Play adaptation announced
A new production of La Dame de la mer by Henrik Ibsen will open at the Theatre de L'Epée de Bois / Grande salle from 3 December to 20 December 2026. The play is adapted by Géraldine Martineau and directed by Alain Batis.Translation and dramaturgy
The production is based on the original text by Henrik Ibsen, translated by Maurice Prozor, with dramaturgy by Jean-Louis Besson. This version incorporates the translator's interpretation and the dramaturge's structural guidance.Cast and creative team
The ensemble cast includes actors such as Pierre Cachia, Valentine Daruty, Anthony Davy, Laurent Desponds, Sylvain Dieuaide, Yasmine Haller, Eglantine Perreau, and Julie Piednoir. The production features set design by Sandrine Lamblin, music by Cyriaque Bellot, costumes by Jean-Bernard Scotto, lighting by Nicolas Gros, hair and makeup by Judith Scotto, and choreography by Amélie Patard.Production companies and partners
The production is by Compagnie La Mandarine Blanche and is co-produced by several cultural institutions, including Espace 110, Théâtre Antoine Watteau de Nogent-sur-Marne, and others. Partners and sponsors include Les TAPS de Strasbourg, Ville et Espace Molière de Talange, and regional cultural bodies.Additional performances scheduled
Additional performances are planned for 2027 and 2028 at various venues, including TAPS de Strasbourg, MAL de Thonon Les Bains, and CDN de Normandie-Rouen, among others.
