This Monday, April 28, 2025, Les Folies Bergère welcome the 36ᵉ Night of the Molières. Who succeeds the big winners of last year? Discover the complete list of this essential evening for the French theater.
It is a big meeting for the world of theater. This Monday, April 28, 2025, La Nuit des Molières moved to the Théâtre des Folies Bergère in Paris for its 36ᵉ edition. A year after having crowned Vincent Dedienne (Molière of the actor in a private theater show for A Italian Straw Hat) and Cristiana Reali (Molière of the actress in a private theater show for A tram named desire), who will succeed them? This year, It is the humorist and actress Caroline Vigneaux who has the honor of animating the eveningbroadcast live on France 2 from 9:10 p.m. The latter also challenged the minister of Culture, Rachida Dati, for having lowered the budget allocated to culture: “To question the minister is almost a must. We did it last year. We looked for another way this year. And we found …” said the humorist before the ceremony.
Before the awards ceremony, a piece seemed to dominate the forecasts: The satin shoe by Paul Claudel, directed by Éric Ruf at the Comédie-Française, who left a big favorite with no less than six nominationsincluding those of the public theater, the director, the actress (Marina Hands) and visual and sound creation. But it’s good Coal in the veins Who won everything, with 5 prices in as many nominations, a good performance!
The complete list of the Night of the Molières 2025
Molière de la play du Théâtre Privé :
- Coal in the veins -Jean-Philippe Daguerre
- Dangerous connections – Arnaud Denis
- Star merchants – Anthony Michineau
- Men’s skin – According to Hubert and Zanzim
Molière from the Public Theater play :
- The satin shoe – Eric Ruf
- Here are the dragons – Sun Theater
- Tear – Caroline Guiela Nguyen
- The suicide – Stéphane Varupenne
Molière de la Comédie :
- The loop – Robin Goupil
- My name is Georges… and you? – Gilles Dyreck
- My lucky day – Patrick Haudecoeur and Gérald Sibleyras
- The waltz of penguins – Patrick Haudecoeur
Molière of visual and sound creation :
- The satin shoe – Eric Ruf
- ADN – Caroline Friend and Flavie Péan
- Hatred – Farid benlagha le hazif et mahieu kassovitz
- Hilton sisters – Valérie Lesort
Molière of the musical show :
- The miserable – Alain Boublil
- Pride and prejudices … or almost – Isabel McArthur
- Punk.e.s – Justine Heynemann and Rachel Arditi
- True life – Marie fortuit
Humor molière :
- Paul Mirabel (Out of love)
- Bérengère Krief (Sex)
- Nora Hamzawi
- Waly he (One hour to kill)
Molière of young audiences :
- Ulysses, the musical odyssey
- Cartoon – or don’t try this at home!
- Gretel, Hansel and the others
- Familyless
Molière of the only one in stage :
- Pauline & Carton – Christine Murillo
- Hello MME Merkel – Anna Fournier and Candice Bouchet (alternating)
- The law of the walker – Nicolas Bouchaud
- Fuck fatality, woman’s way (s) – Estelle Meyer
Actors, actresses and revelations to follow closely
Molière of the actor in a public theater show :
- Denis Lavant (End of game)
- Xavier Gallais (House Juan)
- Vincent Guarantor (Article 353 of the Criminal Code)
- Philippe Torreton (The tightrope walker)
Molière of the actress in a public theater show :
- Marina Hands (The satin shoe)
- Dominique Blanc (Against)
- Isabelle Huppert (Berenice)
- Dominique Reymond (The English lover)
- Georgia Scalliet (False Confidences)
Molière of the actor in a private theater show :
- Guillaume Bouchède (Star merchants)
- Clovis Cornillac (In Monet’s eyes)
- Amaury de Crayencour (Ring)
- Vincent present (Beautiful stage)
- Guillaume de Tonquédec (My lucky day)
Molière of the actress in a private theater show :
- Delphine Depardieu (Dangerous connections)
- Laure Calamy (Men’s skin)
- Isabelle Carré (The loving servant)
- Estelle Meyer (The extraordinary intended for Sarah Bernhardt)
Molière of the director of a public theater show :
- Eric Ruf (The satin shoe)
- Alain Françon (False Confidences)
- Caroline Guiela Nguyen (Tear)
- Marina Hands (Six characters in search of an author)
Molière of the director of a private theater show :
- Jean-Philippe Daguerre (Coal in the veins)
- Lena in Bré (Men’s skin)
- Arnaud Denis (Dangerous connections)
- Geraldine Martineau (The extraordinary intended for Sarah Bernhardt)
Molière of female revelation :
- Juliette Béhar (Coal in the veins)
- Suzanne de Baecque (Stand up)
- Juliette Damy (The Loop)
- Edith Proust (The satin shoe)
Molière of male revelation :
- Vassili Schneider (The next time you bite the dust)
- Axel Auriant (Number two)
- Pascal Cesari (The stingy)
- Romain Gy (Les forces Vives)
The supporting roles and the authors also in the spotlight
Molière of the actor in a supporting role :
- Laurent Store (The satin shoe)
- Nicolas Martinez (Star merchants)
- Régis Vallée (Men’s skin)
- Vincent Winterhalter (House Juan)
Molière of the actress in a supporting role :
- Raphaëlle Cambray (Coal in the veins)
- Rosa-Victoire Boutterin (Grand-Fire and Misery of the Third Reich)
- Yasmina Remil (False Confidences)
- Salomé Villiers (Dangerous connections)
Molière of the author/French -speaking French Rice/E :
- Jean-Philippe Daguerre (Coal in the veins)
- Simon Abkarian (Hélène after the fall)
- Léonore Confino (Ring)
- Mohamed El Khatib (The secret life of the old)
- Caroline Guiela Nguyen (Tear)
- Anthony Michineau (Star merchants)
