Théâtre du Nord-Ouest, Theatre in Montmartre, France
The Théâtre du Nord-Ouest is a theater building in the Rue du Faubourg Montmartre area containing two performance spaces that host regular evening shows. The two rooms allow the venue to present multiple productions and different production styles simultaneously.
The venue was founded in 1997 and has focused on presenting complete works by classical authors such as Shakespeare and Molière since its opening. This commitment to classical repertoire has shaped the theater's artistic direction from its inception.
The venue presents stories centered on notable figures and literary characters, allowing audiences to encounter different human experiences through theater. Visitors can engage with adaptations of classical works that bring historical and fictional personalities to life on stage.
Shows are typically scheduled throughout the week at different times depending on the production. Visitors should check in advance to confirm start times, as schedules can vary by season and performance.
The theater participates in an annual national poetry celebration, dedicating select performances to specific thematic focuses each year. This involvement demonstrates the venue's commitment to contemporary literary culture beyond its classical productions.
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