But it can get away with this because of the way it is pitched as a farce, unlike, say, outrageous. Nov 14, 2016 theatreboard is the independent online forum for discussion about the uk theatre scene and beyond. Based on jean poirets work of the same name, the upcoming production will mark the shows english language world premiere, with translation by simon callow and direction by jez bond. Its about the gay owner of a scandalous nightclub in st. Originally a french stage play written by jean poiret that debuted in 1973, a francoitalian movie adaptation was released in 1978 which garnered two sequels and was. It is cowritten and directed by edouard molinaro and stars ugo tognazzi and michel serrault. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. For tickets, call the box office at 703 8209771, or purchase them online. Based on the 1973 french play of the same name by jean poiret, it focuses on a gay couple. The comedy that comes out of the closet two gay men living in st.
The bed and breakfast offers outdoor furniture and a sun terrace, to make your visit even more pleasant. The accent of course disappeared almost during the musical numbers which he managed to murder with odd phrasing and belting. Georges, the manager of a sainttropez nightclub featuring drag entertainment, and albin, his romantic partner and star attraction, and the. We are in no way associated with or authorized by the playhouse theatre. However, he was unable to secure the rights to the film and was forced to settle for the rights to the original play only. Le metteur en scene didier caron ranime cette piece a strass avec deux monstres sacres du rire, christian clavier et didier bourdon.
It is directed by edouard molinaro and stars michel serrault as albin stage name zaza, the female impersonator star of a gay nightclub revue, and ugo tognazzi as renato, his partner of over 20 years. Set in st tropez in the 70s, the story follows a crisis in the happy life of gay couple georges and albin, who have been together for 25 years. With ugo tognazzi, michel serrault, claire maurier, remi laurent. Michele capmas, chef maquilleuse, nous explique les differentes etapes maquillage des deux acteurs. Tropez have their lives turned upside down when the son of one of the men announces he is getting married.
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