“We have to be positive, I hope that the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe will bounce back
,” says Stéphane Braunschweig, 59, its director since January 15, 2016. Last December, the director and scenographer announced that he would not renew his mandate.
Renewed for three years in January 2021, he stopped on January 15, 2024, but the Ministry of Culture asked the leader to act on an interim basis until the end of July.
And after?
Stéphane Braunschweig refuses to comment on a possible successor.
"A woman?
It would be great!
, he just agrees to say.
They will be the ones to make the decision, it all depends on what they want to do with this theater.”
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Neither Rima Abdul Malak, the former Minister of Culture, nor Rachida Dati, who succeeded him, tried to change his mind.
The first apologized.
She was unaware that the situation at the Théâtre de l'Odéon was so complicated... A spokesperson for the second indicated last Wednesday that the ministry would make
"no comment...
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