Racine par la racine (Root by root) in Princess Grace Theatre

Racine par la racine (Root by root) will be on stage of the Princess Grace Theatre on Tuesday 16 April 2024, at 8 pm.

Jean Racine’s eleven tragedies as you have never seen them before! From the famous Bérénice, Phèdre, Andromaque and Britannicus, to the lesser known Bajazet and Mithridate, are all given a radical comedic makeover. “Racine par la Racine” invites audiences on a hilarious journey through the works of the great playwright. A company of four actors creates a whirlwind of biographical background, snippets of prefaces, authentic extracts, and pastiches of plays.