08.06.2018 The origins of tragedy and comedy
What was the origin of Greek theatre that turned classical Athens into the place for expressing the art of tragedy and comedy?
07.27.2018 The mask of Tragedy
The mask worn by the actor addressed each person in the audience individually, it was grimacing warning.
07.23.2018 Amphitryon
“The spectator, familiar with this intrigue, enjoys the confusion caused by this game of doubles.” (Eve Mascarau)
02.17.2017 Portrait of the XVIIIe century
The Crazy Day or the Marriage of Figaro, was first performed on the 27th April 1784 in the presence of Marie-Antoinette herself in a brand new theatre, since named the Odeon Theatre.
11.14.2016 Theatre set design
The role of decor in theatre production emerged slowly in successive stages.
10.19.2015 Happy Times of the Theater Gas Lamps!
Legendary theater and movie actor Louis Jouvet remembers the times when gaz lamps were in use for theater stage lighting.
06.01.2015 Yves and the theater
Before he attempted the diptyque adventure, Yves Coueslant had been living an extraordinary life with exciting artists for twelve years across Europe…
04.02.2015 Pollock’s toy theaters
No wonder the diptyque founders collected Pollock’s theaters and were probably the only ones to sell them in Paris…