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The Eternal Spring of Happy Easter, the play by Jean Poiret

2023-02-19T23:30:46.973Z


STORY - At the Théâtre Marigny, Nicolas Briançon stages Jean Poiret's cult comedy more than 40 years after its creation.


Happy Easter

is to theater what

Titanic

is to film: a classic.

"It's

Cyrano de Bergerac

at the so-called 'boulevard' theatre, we can take him back in 50 years, he won't have aged,"

said Caroline Sihol, who triumphed in the role of the betrayed woman with Pierre Arditi, prodigious licensed liar, in 2000.

"The young people who have seen it on television judge the cult piece"

, adds the actress.

According to Bernard Murat, who led the duo, Jean Poiret was in line with Feydeau and Guitry:

"He played the giddy very well, the fickle man who must answer his wife's questions and at the same time forget what he says !

»

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Georges Lautner immortalized this comedy in the cinema with Jean-Paul Belmondo, Marie Laforêt and Sophie Marceau.

More than 40 years after its creation, Nicolas Briançon is reviving it.

The director was 20 years old when he discovered her.

When he landed in Paris in 1982, he saw Jean Poiret, Maria Pacôme, Nicole Calfan, Odette Laure and Pierre Mondy, who staged them, come out of the terrace of the Théâtre du Palais-Royal.

He will go and applaud them seven times.

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