Le Journal d’un fou

A staged-reading by Nicolaï Gogol

“Likely stories are not worth being told.” Léon Bloy

In this masterpiece of Russian literature, Poprishchin, a lowly St Petersburg civil-servant, describes his various mishaps. Over the course of time, the madness of the hero becomes more apparent. In the space of a few days, its hero loses his grip on reality. He starts by feeling strange feelings of desire, overhears a conversation between two dogs and then mistakes himself for the king of Spain…

Useful informations

First performed in 2010
Format Staged-reading
On tour From 2010 to 2011
Running time 50 minutes
Show suitable for audiences Over the age of 10 years old

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Creative Team

Performed by Jérémie Le Louët

Partners

A production by Les Dramaticules

Co-produced by La Communauté d’agglomération du Val de Bièvre

Former tours

On 21/10/2010 at 14h00 at the Collège Dulcie September in Arcueil (94)

On 22/10/2010 at 12h00 at the Hôtel de Ville in Arcueil (94)

On 04/11/2010 at 10h00 at the Lycée professionnel in Gentilly (94)

On 17/11/2010 at 14h00 at the Collège Chevreul in L’Haÿ-les-Roses (94)

On 19/11/2010 at 18h00 at the Centre socioculturel AVARA in Fresnes (94)

On 23/11/2010 at 18h00 at the Bibliothèque de Cachan (94)

On 17/01/2011 at 11h00 at the Collège Jean Perrin in Kremlin-Bicêtre (94)

On 18/01/2011 at 14h00 at the Lycée Darius Milhaud in Kremlin-Bicêtre (94)

On 02/03/2011 at 20h00 at home in Cachan (94)

On 22/07/2011 at 18h00 at the Festival de Figeac – Place des écritures (46)

Useful informations

First performed in 2010
Format Staged-reading
On tour From 2010 to 2011
Running time 50 minutes
Show suitable for audiences Over the age of 10 years old

Pro access