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TNN - photo by Louis-Paul Fallot

Théâtre National de Nice: The Final Curtain Has Gone Down – or Has It?

February 20, 2022

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.

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50 Years of TNN – Bridging Past, Present and Future

November 15, 2019

The venerable Théâtre National de Nice is celebrating a milestone birthday this year. Reason to pause and reflect on its turbulent history.

Peer Gynt photo by Gaelle Simon

TNN Rockstar Peer Gynt Hits the Road this Spring

January 31, 2018

In its fourth season, Irina Brook’s signature play is preparing for a big national tour. First stop: the venerable Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord in Paris

Slave Island

Collectif 8’s Surrealistic Trip to Slave Island

November 12, 2017

In Gaële Boghossian’s skillful hands, L’Île des Esclaves, one of classic French literature’s signature pieces, receives a stunning 21st century makeover.

Festival de Commedia Dell'arte de Nice

Countdown to the Niçois Commedia Dell’Arte Festival Is On

June 6, 2017

How do Marco Polo, Romeo and Giulietta, Donizetti, and Carlo Boso get to share a playbill? Frédéric Rey has the secret.

Divine Comedy @ TNN

Dante’s Divine Comedy Revived at the Théâtre National de Nice

May 11, 2017

Renato Giuliani’s adaptation of the timeless Italian Poem of the 14th century shows that today’s world is not so different from the one 700 years ago

Carmen

Carmen: The Spanish Revolution on The French Riviera

March 14, 2017

Daniel Benoin is back in Nice this month, directing one of the world’s most famous operas. And predictably, his adaptation has a twist.

Quinzaine des Théâtres in Nice

All of Nice is a Stage During the Quinzaine des Théâtres

September 27, 2016

The programme for this year’s theatre festival, taking place this October, is finally out, and is well worth the long wait.

Anthéa Antibes

Unveiled: The 2016/17 Theatre Season on the French Riviera

June 21, 2016

The three regional flagship theatres present very different programmes, but all share a general theme of lightening the sombre mood.

A Meeting of The Minds and Brooks at the Théâtre National de Nice

November 7, 2015

Theatre history will be written at the TNN from November 20-25 when Irina Brook hosts her father’s play The Valley Of Astonishment.

Raising the Curtain on Awareness for Nice’s Great Theatre Scene

October 3, 2015

Times are tough for actors. The City of Nice wants to shine the spotlight on the terrific work they still manage to do.

The Quiet, Gentle Revolution at the Théâtre National de Nice

September 10, 2015

The new programme for the TNN’s 2015/16 season has just been announced, and there is much more to it than just great plays.

Irina Brook’s TNN Tenure, Act I – Bravo, Encore!

June 25, 2015

The curtain has just come down on the new TNN director’s first season. A retrospective of that which was, and what is ahead.

TNN Season Premiere: New Director Irina Brook Shakes Peer

September 14, 2014

To kick off a new season as well as a new era at the Théâtre National de Nice, Ibsen’s Peer Gynt is getting an Extreme Makeover.

The Art of Being Marc Duret – Part 2

March 23, 2014

We continue with our profile of Nice-born actor Marc Duret, focusing on his aspirations for local theatre, despite his international status.