It took 24 years for Notre Dame de Paris, the acclaimed francophone pop-rock musical based on Victor Hugo’s 19th-century novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame, to make its New York debut. An astonishing ...
The new season of the Grandes Eaux Musicales kicks off on April 1st and runs through to November 1st, 2026. Throughout this ...
More than 71,000 spectators packed into Stade de France, the country’s national stadium located north of Paris, for the closing bash for the first Olympics since COVID restrictions were completely ...
Laurent Lafitte (Albin-Zaza) in "La Cage aux folles," directed by Olivier Py, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, in December 2025. THOMAS AMOUROUX/THÉÂTRE DU CHÂTELET Rarely has the French capital ...
A Wednesday afternoon is obviously not the most ideal time for people to watch a musical, but yesterday, the Blue Square hall in central Seoul was brimming with theatergoers, who were eager to see the ...
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One reporter is hooked on the French spectacle that mixes acrobatics with a rock opera score. By Sarah Bahr It seemed as if nothing would ever displace “The Phantom of the Opera” as my most-viewed ...
The splashy show, an example par excellence of what makes modern French musicals distinctive, begins a run at Lincoln Center. By Elisabeth Vincentelli When Americans are asked to name French musicals, ...
It is a stage sensation in France – not to mention Kazakhstan and Korea – but Notre Dame de Paris was panned by critics when it first hit London. Now it’s back, in the original French Early on in ...