Upcoming Theatrical Production: _Michel & Claude_ at the Théâtre des Muses in Monaco
The musical comedy presents a fictional encounter between French music legends Michel Polnareff and Claude François from May 29 to June 1, 2025.
The upcoming theatrical production _Michel & Claude_, written, directed, and performed by Luc Rodier and Loris Verrecchia, is set to take place at the Théâtre des Muses in Monaco from May 29 to June 1, 2025. This musical comedy explores a fictional meeting between two iconic figures of French music from the 1960s and 1970s: Michel Polnareff and Claude François (1939-1978).
The narrative portrays the two artistic rivals, compelled to work together in an effort to create a hit song that could save their faltering careers.
The performance, lasting one hour, draws inspiration from various real-life elements, incorporating excerpts from interviews and songs associated with both artists.
The actors will don distinctive costumes reflective of the time, including Polnareff's signature sunglasses, platform shoes, and fur coat, alongside François's bow tie and glittering outfits.
The sound design is crafted by Martin Leterme, enhancing the live performance.
The show is recommended for audiences aged 8 and above.
The performances are scheduled as follows: Thursday, May 29, Friday, May 30, and Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 8:00 PM, with a matinee on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 4:30 PM. Tickets are priced at €18. For more information and reservations, interested attendees can contact the venue or visit the official website.