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French actor
Jean-Marie Serreau
Born 28 April 1915 Died 22 May 1973(1973-05-22) (aged 58) Occupation(s) Comedian Theatre director Spouse
Geneviève Serreau
Jean-Marie Serreau (28 April 1915 – 22 May 1973) was a 20th-century
French actor ,
theatre director and a former student of
Charles Dullin .
Serreau directed the
Théâtre de Babylone [
de ;
fi ;
fr ] in
Paris during the 1950s-1960s and established the
Théâtre de la Tempête [
fr ] at
La Cartoucherie [
de ;
fr ] in Vincennes in 1970. He created works by avant gardist playwrights such as
Samuel Beckett ,
Jean Genet and
Eugène Ionesco , as well as works by
Kateb Yacine and
Aimé Césaire .
Married to
Geneviève Serreau , herself an author and theatre director, he was Dominique Serreau's,
Coline Serreau 's and Nicolas Serreau's father.
Career
Comedies
1938:
La Jalousie du barbouillé by
Molière , directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, tour in Béarn
1943:
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac by Molière, directed by
Charles Dullin ,
Théâtre de la Cité (extra)
1945:
Le Faiseur by
Honoré de Balzac , directed by Charles Dullin, Théâtre de la Cité
1946: La Femme silencieuse by
Marcel Achard after
Ben Jonson , directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, tour in Germany
1947:
The Trial by
Franz Kafka , adaptation
André Gide , directed by
Jean-Louis Barrault ,
Théâtre Marigny
1947:
Androcles and the Lion by
George Bernard Shaw , directed by Christine Tsingos,
Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse
1948: Le Portefeuille by
Octave Mirbeau , directed by Christine Tsingos, Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse
1949:
George Dandin by Molière, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau et
François Vibert , tours in France and West-Germany,
[1] M de Sottenville
1949:
Le Bossu by
Paul Féval and
Auguste Anicet-Bourgeois , directed by
Jean-Louis Barrault , Théâtre Marigny
1950:
The Exception and the Rule by
Bertolt Brecht , directed by Jean-Marie Serreau,
Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse [
fr ]
1950: Le Gardien du tombeau by Franz Kafka, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Poche Montparnasse
1952:
La Jarre by
Luigi Pirandello , directed by
Jacques Mauclair , Théâtre de Babylone
1952: Spartacus by Max Aldebert, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre de Babylone
1952: Méfie-toi, Giacomino by Luigi Pirandello, directed by
Jacques Mauclair , Théâtre de Babylone
1952: Cecè by Luigi Pirandello, directed by Jacques Mauclair, Théâtre de Babylone
1952: La Maison brûlée by
August Strindberg , directed by
Frank Sundström , Théâtre de Babylone
1953: Si Camille me voyait by
Roland Dubillard [
es ;
fr ;
gl ;
ht ;
no ] , directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre de Babylone
1953: Tous contre tous by
Arthur Adamov , directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre de Babylone
1954: Bellavita by Luigi Pirandello, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau,
Théâtre Marigny
1954:
Man Equals Man by Bertolt Brecht, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre des Célestins,
Théâtre de l'Œuvre
1956: Chaud et froid by
Fernand Crommelynck , directed by the author, Théâtre de l'Œuvre
1956: Le Paria by August Strindberg, directed by
Michel Etcheverry , Théâtre de l'Œuvre
1956:
The Lower Depths by
Maxim Gorky , directed by
Sacha Pitoëff , Théâtre de l'Œuvre
1958: Lorsque cinq ans seront passés by
Federico García Lorca , directed by
Guy Suarès ,
Théâtre Récamier
1959:
The Killer by Eugène Ionesco, directed by
José Quaglio , Théâtre Récamier
1960:
Un barrage contre le Pacifique de
Marguerite Duras , adaptation Geneviève Serreau, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau,
Studio des Champs-Élysées
1960: Biedermann et les incendiaires by
Max Frisch , directed by Jean-Marie Serreau,
Théâtre de Lutèce
1961:
Amédée, or How to Get Rid of It by Eugène Ionesco, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau,
Théâtre de l'Odéon
1962:
The Picture by Eugène Ionesco, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre de l'Œuvre
1962: L'avenir est dans les œufs ou il faut de tout pour faire un monde by Eugène Ionesco, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse
1962: The Picture by Eugène Ionesco, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre de l'Œuvre
1962: Biedermann et les incendiaires by Max Frisch, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre Récamier
1963: L'avenir est dans les œufs ou il faut de tout pour faire un monde by Eugène Ionesco, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau,
Théâtre de l'Ambigu
1963: Amédée, or How to Get Rid of It by Eugène Ionesco, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre de l'Ambigu
1963: La Femme sauvage ou Le Cadavre encerclé by Kateb Yacine, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre Récamier
1963: Si Camille n'était conté by
Roland Dubillard [
es ;
fr ;
gl ;
ht ;
no ] , directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Théâtre de Lutèce
1965:
La Tragédie du roi Christophe by Aimé Césaire, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau, Odéon
1966: Eris de
Lee Falk , directed by
Georges Vitaly ,
Théâtre La Bruyère
1966: Mêlées et démêlées by Eugène Ionesco, directed by
Georges Vitaly , Théâtre La Bruyère
1967:
Une saison au Congo by Aimé Césaire, directed by Jean-Marie Serreau,
Théâtre de l'Est parisien
1970:
The Death of Bessie Smith by
Edward Albee , directed by Jean-Marie Serreau
Films
1938: L’Impromptu de Barbe Bleu by Pierre Barbier, tour in Béarn
1938: La Jalousie du barbouillé by Molière, tour in Béarn
1946: Le Marchand d'étoiles by Geneviève Serreau,
Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord
1946: La Femme silencieuse by
Marcel Achard after Ben Jonson, tour in West-Germany
1947: Farce enfantine de la tête du Dragon by
Ramón María del Valle-Inclán , tour
1947: The Exception and the Rule by Bertolt Brecht,
Théâtre des Noctambules
1948: L'Auberge Pleine by Jean Variot, tour
1948: Le Paquebot Tenacity by
Charles Vildrac , tour
1949:
George Dandin by Molière, with
François Vibert , setting
François Ganeau , tours in France and
West-Germany
[1]
1950:
The Exception and the Rule by Bertolt Brecht, Poche Montparnasse
1950: Le Gardien du tombeau by Franz Kafka, Poche Montparnasse
1950: Le Roi Cerf by
Carlo Gozzi , tour
1950: La Grande et la Petite Manœuvre by Arthur Adamov, Théâtre des Noctambules
1952:
Spartacus by Max Aldebert, Théâtre de Babylone
1952: La Maison brûlée by August Strindberg, Théâtre de Babylone
1953: Tous contre tous by Arthur Adamov, Théâtre de Babylone
1953: La Rose des vents by
Charles Spaak , Théâtre de Babylone
1953: L'Incendie à l'Opéra by Georges Kaiser, Théâtre de Babylone
1953: Si Camille me voyait by
Roland Dubillard [
es ;
fr ;
gl ;
ht ;
no ] , Théâtre de Babylone
1954: Bellavita by Luigi Pirandello,
Théâtre Marigny
1954: Amédée, or How to Get Rid of It by Eugène Ionesco, Théâtre de Babylone
1954: Man Equals Man by Bertolt Brecht,
Théâtre des Célestins , Théâtre de l'Œuvre
1955:
An Ideal Husband by
Oscar Wilde , Théâtre de l'Œuvre
1956: Hommage à Brecht by Geneviève Serreau and
Antoine Vitez ,
Théâtre de l'Alliance française
1957: Amédée, or How to Get Rid of It by Eugène Ionesco, Théâtre de l'Alliance française
1957: Les Coréens by
Michel Vinaver , Théâtre de l'Alliance française
1958: Le Cadavre encerclé by Kateb Yacine, Théâtre de Lutèce
1959: Pique-nique en campagne by
Fernando Arrabal , Théâtre de Lutèce
1960: Un barrage contre le Pacifique by
Marguerite Duras , adaptation Geneviève Serreau,
Studio des Champs-Élysées
1960: Hommage à
Paul Éluard , Théâtre de l'Ambigu
1960: Biedermann et les incendiaires by Max Frisch, Théâtre de Lutèce
1961: La Rouille by
Carlos Semprún Maura , Théâtre de l'Alliance française
1961:
The Maids by
Jean Genet , Théâtre de l'Odéon
1961: Amédée, or How to Get Rid of It by Eugène Ionesco, Théâtre de l'Odéon
1962: Tilt by
Philippe Curval , Théâtre Récamier
1962: Gilda appelle Mae-West by Michel Parent, 9th Festival des Nuits de Bourgogne
Dijon
1962: The Picture by Eugène Ionesco, Théâtre de l'Œuvre, Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse
1962: The Maids by
Jean Genet , Théâtre de l'Œuvre
1962: Amédée, or How to Get Rid of It by Eugène Ionesco, Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse
1962: L'avenir est dans les œufs ou il faut de tout pour faire un monde by Eugène Ionesco, Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse
1962: The Picture by Eugène Ionesco, Théâtre de l'Œuvre
1962: Amédée, or How to Get Rid of It by Eugène Ionesco, Théâtre de l'Ambigu
1962: Biedermann et les incendiaires by Max Frisch, Théâtre Récamier
1963: La Femme sauvage ou Le Cadavre encerclé by Kateb Yacine, Théâtre Récamier
1963: Si Camille n'était conté by
Roland Dubillard [
es ;
fr ;
gl ;
ht ;
no ] , Théâtre de Lutèce
1964: Comédie by
Samuel Beckett , Théâtre du
Pavillon de Marsan
1965: La Tragédie du roi Christophe by Aimé Césaire, Odéon
1966: Comédie by Samuel Beckett, Théâtre de l'Odéon
1966: La Soif et la faim by Eugène Ionesco,
Comédie-Française
1966: Va et vient by Samuel Beckett, Odéon
1967: Les ancêtres redoublent de férocité de Kateb Yacine,
TNP
Théâtre de Chaillot
1967: Une saison au Congo by Aimé Césaire,
La Fenice ,
Théâtre de l'Est parisien
1968:
L'Otage by
Paul Claudel , Comédie-Française
1968: Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir by
Alain Decaux ,
Tréteaux de France
1968: Drôle de baraque by
Adrienne Kennedy , Odéon
1968: Uhuru after Aimé Césaire and Kateb Yacine, Théâtre de l'Hôtel de Ville du Havre
1968: Arc-en-ciel pour l'Occident chrétien de
René Depestre ,
Théâtre de la Cité internationale
1968: Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir by Alain Decaux, Tréteaux de France, 1969:
Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin
1969: Comédie by Samuel Beckett, Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse
1969:
Le Pain dur by Paul Claudel, Comédie-Française
1969:
Une Tempête by Aimé Césaire after
William Shakespeare ,
Théâtre de l'Ouest parisien , Théâtre de la Cité internationale
1970:
The Death of Bessie Smith by
Edward Albee ,
Théâtre du Midi
1971: Amédée, or How to Get Rid of It by Eugène Ionesco, Poche Montparnasse
1971: Béatrice du Congo by Bernard Dadié,
Festival d'Avignon
1972: Le Printemps des bonnets rouges by
Paol Keineg , Théâtre de la Tempête
References
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