Nice Opera Stages Verdi’s ‘Macbeth’
The pen of William Shakespeare has been a wonderful source of material for the arts, not least the creators of opera.
When Collectif La Machine Meets Molière, Theatrical Fireworks Happen
400 years after the greatest French playwright’s birth, adaptation of his plays abound. But few are as original – and timely – as the one that Collectif La Machine presents at Anthéa right now
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Dedicates Opening Performance of Œil pour Œil to the people of Ukraine
This month, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo dedicates the opening performance of Jean-Christophe Maillot’s Œil pour Œil to supporting the people of Ukraine.
Ayad Akhtar’s Pulitzer-Award Winning Play “Disgrâce” Coming to Anthéa Soon
Ten years after the US premiere of “Disgraced”, one of the most important contemporary plays, Daniel Benoin directs the French adaptation and a star-studded cast led by Sami Bouajila
Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Stages Concert in Support of Ukraine
Along with all of the cultural institutions of the Principality of Monaco, the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra dedicates its concert of 8th April to the people of Ukraine, with all proceeds going to to the Monegasque Red Cross
A Preview of this Year’s Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo
Under the artistic direction of composer Bruno Mantovani, and with illustrious pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet in residence, this year’s Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo has a wealth of wonderful performances on offer
Théâtre National de Nice: The Final Curtain Has Gone Down – or Has It?
It’s official. The TNN is going to be torn down, says the City of Nice. But opponents of the project are still fighting against the imminent demise of one of Nice’s cultural flagships.
An Embarrassment of Cultural Riches on the Riviera this Month
This month, Nice Opera and Monte-Carlo Opera stage two very different productions - Jacques Offenbach’s Le voyage dans la lune in Nice while Monte-Carlo Opera stages Massenet’s Werther.
Monte-Carlo Opera Presents Rossini’s ‘Il turco in Italia’
Love, infidelity and comedic drama are in the air in Gioachino Rossini’s ‘Il turco in Italia’, to be staged by Monte-Carlo Opera this month
Collectif 8’s Count of Monte Cristo Hits the Artistic and Social Bull’s Eye
The Anthéa house company, renowned for its creativity and ingenuity at the crossroads of stage theatre and cinema, gives Alexandre Dumas’ classic a shocking, and shockingly good, makeover
Ballet on the Riviera this Christmas
Ballet on the Riviera this month features Ballet Nice Méditerranée’s Don Quichotte and Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo’s Casse-Noisette Compagnie
The Dazzling Return of Nice’s C’est Pas Classique Festival
After the popular music festival had to be canceled due to the pandemic last year, the 2021 edition more than makes up for the lost year.
New Opera Season Opens on the Riviera
Both the Nice and Monte-Carlo opera companies open their 2021-22 season this month - with two very different works.
Cannes Dance Festival 2021: “Return to the Roots to Dance into the Future”
Closing a cycle dedicated to the four elements, this year’s Earth edition shines the spotlight on trailblazing women dancers and choreographers from around the world.
New Ballet Seasons Open in Nice and Monte-Carlo
The month of October sees the opening of the 2021-22 ballet seasons in both Nice and Monte-Carlo. We take a look at the opening works.