A Glorious Past, a Radiant Future: Théâtre Francis Gag Turns 30
There may be larger or more prominent theatres in and around Nice but none is as beloved as the popular theatre that bears the name of one of the city’s all-time great.
The Eleventh Edition of Festival Femmes en Scènes in Nice – A Triumph
The final curtain of Françoise Nahon’s festival paying tribute to women in the performing arts has just fallen with a spectacular closing concert
The Regional 2018/19 Theatre Season: All Grown Up (but Plenty Playful)
After a few tumultuous years, Azurean theatres have (re)defined their identities. The result: an extraordinarily rich and interesting programme all around
Éva Rami: Taking Theatre to New Heights
The young artist’s much-lauded one woman play VOLE! soars to the skies on the wings of her tremendous personality and talent
“Garibaldi, Connais Pas!” A Musical Tribute To Nice’s Greatest Son
Corou de Berra, Nice’s famous polyphonic quartet, explores the myths and lore surrounding the enigmatic general
2017/18 Theatre Season: Four Mirrors Held Up To Society
The region’s four leading theatres - TNN, Anthéa, TDG, and TFG - have radically different programmes in store this year, with their directors’ signature clearly legible on each one.
Curtain Up For 100 Years of Finnish Independence and Culture
If you can pronounce “Hyvää itsenäisyyspäivää Suomi” we know where you will be on Saturday, 8 April. If not, come to Théâtre Francis Gag anyway!
A Full Week of Girl Power in Niçois Theatres
The ninth annual Festival Femmes en Scènes is underway, examining the place of women in present-day society
Niçois Artists – Ambassadors of Culture, Architects of Peace
Nice is a magnificent city by all accounts. But this past Sunday, it showed the world its most beautiful face: that of friendship and solidarity
Jazzing it Up at the Théâtre Francis Gag This Weekend
A big treat is in store for local music lovers: the Nice Jazz Orchestra is stopping over in town.
Nice-Berlin Solidar(t)ité: A Unique Show of Support Beyond Borders
On January 29, over 20 of the finest Niçois artists are coming together for a charity event for the victims of the Berlin Christmas market terror attack
Théâtre Niçois de Francis Gag: Celebrating a Milestone Anniversary in Style
Turning 80 is a good reason for celebration ... and for a review of the history and exciting future of a Niçois cultural monument.
Raising the Curtain on Awareness for Nice’s Great Theatre Scene
Times are tough for actors. The City of Nice wants to shine the spotlight on the terrific work they still manage to do.
New Season at Théâtre Francis Gag: Hello Creation, Meet Tradition!
Diversity and music take center stage this coming quarter in a programme that’s packed with fresh and exciting shows.
Jean-Luc Gag: “Niçois Culture Is More Than Just Pan Bagnat!”
An apolitical and well-loved local public figure is one of Mayor Estrosi's best weapons in the arts and culture arena.