Madame Figaro
.
- The main trait of your character?
Clotilde Courau.
- My curiosity for others, my enthusiasm and my sense of responsibility.
Which one are you the least proud of?
Impulsivity.
The one you hate in others?
Cowardice.
Your anti-stress thing?
Breathing.
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Your currency ?
“You have to be perfectly aware of your own limits, especially if you want to expand them.
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On a desert island, what would you take?
A notebook and a pencil.
The three basics of your wardrobe?
A black bodysuit, cigarette pants, a pair of ballet flats.
The cast of an ideal dinner at your place?
Simone Veil.
I would have loved a one-on-one with her.
The gift you often give?
A Moleskine notebook.
Music in your life?
La Jeune Fille et la Mort
, by Schubert, which I discovered when I was playing my first play,
L'Avare
, with Michel Bouquet.
A teacher had introduced me to the work of interpretation through the musicality of the texts.
I choose my music according to the universe in which I immerse myself.
It goes from Nina Simone to the Rolling Stones, passing by Cake or Chet Baker…
Playing with Gérard Darmon is a delightClotilde Courau
What seduced you in the play
A delicate situation
?
The text of Alan Ayckbourn, who is the most played English author after Shakespeare.
He achieved excellence in boulevard comedy.
Playing with Gérard Darmon is a delight and, in this difficult period, laughter is lifesaving.
A few words to describe your character?
She is a lover with a big heart who, out of the blue, understands everything.
The book that accompanies you?
La Folle Allure
, by Christian Bobin, for its simple but essential message: don't forget your child's heart.
A meeting that marked you?
Christian Bobin, precisely, with whom I was when Notre-Dame burned down.
A memorable evening in more ways than one.
A childhood heroine?
My grandmother, who bequeathed her perseverance to me.
Your luxury?
To be a free woman.
A fashion that annoys you?
The tendency to bad mood, negative energy, systematic controversy.
A city that looks like you?
Paris, where I have always lived and which I have never experienced.
I only take the best: the beauty of the architecture, access to culture, neighborhood life...
Your Proust madeleine?
A carpet of dead leaves in the fall reminds me of family walks in the forest.
“A delicate situation”, at the Théâtre des Nouveaux, in Paris.
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