Ubu Roi
Name | Character |
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Xavier Boiffier | Bordure |
Camille Cayol | Mère Ubu |
Vincent de Bouard | Le Roi Wenceslas |
Christophe Grégoire | Père Ubu |
Cécile Leterme | La Reine Rosemonde |
Sylvain Levitte | Bougrelas |
Role | Name |
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Director | Declan Donnellan |
Designer | Nick Ormerod |
Associate Director | Michelangelo Marchese |
Associate and Movement Director | Jane Gibson |
Assistant Director | Bertrand Lesca |
Costume Supervisor | Angie Burns |
Lighting Designer | Pascal Noel |
Composer & Sound Designer | Davy Sladek, with additional music by Paddy Cunneen |
Video Designers | Benoit Simon and Quentin Vigier |
Voice Coach | Valérie Bezançon |
Fight Director | François Rostain |
Technical Director | André Néri |
Original Production Managers | Dougie Wilson and Manuel Vidal |
Lighting and Video | Vincent Gabriel |
Sound | Clémentine Bergel and Kenan Trevien |
Wardrobe | Marina Aguilar |
ASM/Props | Jeanne Birckel and Camille Riquier |
Surtitles translation | Harold Manning |
Surtitles Operator | Edward Fortes |
Company Manager | Edward Fortes |
(Théâtres et Cie) | Béatrice Catry |
Date | Location |
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16–17 October 2015 | Guanajuato, Cervantino Festival, Mexico |
26 July–2 August 2015 | Worldwide, Livestream from Gerald W. Lynch Theater |
22–26 July 2015 | New York City, Gerald W. Lynch Theater / Lincoln Center Festival, USA |
5 February 2015 | Geneva, Forum Meyrin , Switzerland |
3 February 2015 | Fribourg, Théâtre Equilibre, Switzerland |
30 January 2015 | Neuchâtel, Théâtre du Passage , Switzerland |
4–5 December 2014 | Turin, Limone Fonderie Teatrali di Moncalieri, Italy |
30 November 2014 | Cluj, Hungarian Theatre of Cluj, Romania |
21–22 November 2014 | Moscow, Net Festival, Russia |
16 October 2014 | Châteauroux, Équinoxe Scène Nationale, France |
8–11 October 2014 | Le Mans, Les Quinconces-L-espal / Scène conventionnée / Théâtres du Mans, France |
1–5 October 2014 | Nantes, Le Grand T, France |
22 July 2014 | Ribadavia, MIT (Mostra Internacional de Teatro), Spain |
17–20 July 2014 | Barcelona, Grec Festival, Spain |
14 July 2014 | Lisbon, Almada International Theatre Festival, Portugal |
18–22 June 2014 | London, Barbican, UK |
11–14 June 2014 | Cambridge, Cambridge Arts Theatre, UK |
13–14 November 2013 | Quimper, Théâtre de Cornouaille, France |
6–9 November 2013 | Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Théâtre de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France |
15–17 October 2013 | Cergy-Pontoise, L’Apostrophe, France |
8–12 October 2013 | Nancy, Théâtre de la Manufacture, France |
3–4 October 2013 | Beauvais, Théâtre du Beauvaisis, France |
26–29 September 2013 | Madrid, Teatro María Guerrero (Centro Dramático Nacional), Spain |
21–22 September 2013 | Sainte-Maxime, Le Carré, France |
19–20 September 2013 | Zagreb, Zagreb World Theatre Festival, Croatia |
4 August 2013 | Teatro La Fenice, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy |
9 June 2013 | Sibiu, Sibiu International Theatre Festival, Romania |
10–20 April 2013 | London, Barbican, UK |
3–6 April 2013 | Marseille, Théâtre National de Marseille La Criée, France |
26–29 March 2013 | Bordeaux, Théâtre National de Bordeaux en Aquitaine, France |
14–3 March 2013 | Sceaux, Les Gémeaux, Paris, France |
5–8 March 2013 | Béthune, Comédie de Béthune, France |
5–9 February 2013 | Oxford, Oxford Playhouse, UK |
30 January–2 February 2013 | Coventry, Warwick Arts Centre, UK |
26–27 January 2013 | The Hague, Koninklijke Schouwburg, Netherlands |
“Endlessly inventive and wickedly funny”
Sarah Hemming, Financial Times. Read the full review
“Exhilaratingly fresh…blackly hilarious”
Paul Taylor, Independent. Read the full review
“Donnellan gets richly uninhibited performances from his cast…battlefield chaos in a world of civilised chic”
Michael Billington, The Guardian. Read the full review
“An inspired production of a gruesome drama”
Henry Hitchings, Evening Standard. Read the full review
“The brilliance and intelligence – but also the fun – of Declan Donnellan’s wise, ticklish staging for Cheek by Jowl…”
Roderic Dunnett, Exeunt. Read the full review
“Cheek By Jowl has created a dinner party as scandalous as they come… a beautiful production, and one not to be missed.”
Hannah Tookey, A Younger Theatre. Read the full review
“Hilarious, startling, unsettling”
Fabienne Darge, Le Monde
“Outrageous, overflowing with unbridled energy”
Nathalie Simon, Le Figaro. Read the full review (en français)
“Donnellan leads this balletic performance with staggering virtuosity”
Philippe Chevilley, Les Echos
“Donnellan reminds us that theatre is an essential art which can keep us alive. Moving, surprising and possessing a dramatic power for which only Cheek by Jowl have the gift.”
Fabienne Alice Dubois, TouteLaCulture.com. Read the full review (en français)
“Donnellan’s version breathes new life into the play”
Jack Dion, Marianne.net. Read the full review (en français)
“Another masterful lesson of [Declan Donnellan’s] genius and the talent of his company Cheek by Jowl”
Imma Fernández, El Periódico
“An incisive play, to the point, and very amusing”
Javier Vallejo, El País Madrid Sábado
Els XVII Premis de la Crítica de les Arts Escèniques 2015 (Catalonia)
Espectacle internacional (Best international production)
“Donnellan masterfully releases the primal energy of Jarry’s work”
Le Monde