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The Venus and the Hog archiveMisia Godeska (1872- 1950) was the queen of Paris from the turn of the century to the Roaring Twenties: musician, social butterfly, muse and patron. She is one of the most recurring figures in paintings of the time, from Bonnard to Toulouse-Lautrec and Renoir, and the friend of Proust, Coco Chanel, and Cocteau among others. Christian Simeon brings her story to life in a play starring the muse herself, but also her husband, Thadee Natanson, director of the French art magazine La Revue blanche, and a rather despicable man, financier Alfred Edwards. Misia is repulsed by Alfred, a vulgar ladies' man, but he has decided he must have her at all costs...

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Author: Christian Simeon

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Archive listings for The Venus and the Hog (2014)

Work type: Play.

T0765725353

In French with English surtitles.Director Christophe Lidon. Director Sophie Gubri (assistant). Lighting Marie-Helene Pinon. Sound La Manufacture. Performer Alexandra Lamy.
3 Feb 14 to 5 Feb 14Institut Francais, Inner London :: V0983130156
listing details L1994000705

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