The Double Inconstance by Marivaux was performed for the first time in April 1723 at the Hôtel de Bourgogne. Students in literary preparatory classes are working on this spicy painting of romantic relationships in preparation for the rue d'Ulm competitions.
“I have watched in the human heart for all the different niches where love can hide when it is afraid to show itself, and each of my comedies aims to bring it out of one of its niches,” says d'Alembert.