Catherine Hiegel opens her door with an energetic hand.
Point to a chair, offer a drink, and worry about whether you're not cold, before getting to the heart of the matter.
Or the earthy Rules of good manners in modern society, by Jean-Luc Lagarce, which she performs at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin, in Paris.
The writer who died in 1995 drew on Usages du monde.
Rules of good manners in modern society, which Baroness Staffe published in 1889. And which is regularly reissued, points out the former dean of the Comédie-Française by hastening to show the passages that Lagarce had retained in the work.
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I had fun stabilizing them,
” she says.
They relate the happy and unhappy circumstances that mark a life, from birth to death, baptisms, weddings and other birthdays.
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Lagarce deliriums around these rigorous rules, goes far into the absurd and adds words like 'survivors', 'if you will follow me' or
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