Why should you come see this show? Actor Luis Hernandez (left), our Voltaire, shares: “To present this play and portray these highly influential historical characters in their native language is the opportunity to get a deeper connection to the passions, courage and sensibilities that only the French language can convey. Émilie reaches across the centuries to once again hold a
…And you’re invited! Join us February 22 at the Alliance Française – Downtown for a salon on our French translation of Lauren Gunderson’s Émilie: the Marquise du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight, led by Artistic Director Anna Richardson and translator Yanaëlle Cornez and featuring scenes performed by the cast of our upcoming March production.
Meet the cast and production team behind our upcoming production of Lauren Gunderson’s Émilie: La Marquise du Châtelet défend sa vie ce soir! Cast Dionna D. Davis – Èmilie du Châtelet Luis Hernandez – Voltaire Karine Dieuvil – Soubrette Mallory Ivy – Gentleman Natalie Karp – Madame Production Team Lauren Gunderson (Playwright) Ticket Knowlton (Stage
As many of you already know, on December 3 we lost Chris Kayser, a truly wonderful human being and a dear friend. Chris was an integral part of Théâtre du Rêve, and without him, our company would not be the vibrant force it is today. So it is with heavy hearts that all of us
