Tarn. This is why you risk running into Gérard Darmon in Albi these days

Some have already encountered it. Others will come across it on a street corner or in a restaurant. The actor Gérard Darmon is Albi (Tarn) for a few days. Yet, no filming is underway.

The actor known in particular for his roles in The Great Forgiveness, Diva, The City of Fear or Asterix and Obelix Mission Cleopatrawas seen at the restaurant Le Quai Choiseul, at the foot of the cathedral.

With Isabelle Gelinas and Gilles Cohen

And he didn’t come to Albi alone. The actors Isabelle Gélinas (Didierthe series Don’t do this, don’t do that…) crowned with two Molières, and Gilles Cohen (The daughter of Monaco, What have we done to God again?the series The Legends Office et Ten percent), accompany it.

A new piece created on site and performed for three days

Normal, the three are in “residence” in Albi to rehearse and perform the piece A house of cards at the Théâtre des Lices from January 17 to 19, 2025. A unique project in France.

A creation directed by Serge Postigo, in co-production with Pascal Legros organization and the City of Albi by successful playwright Hadrien Raccah. Note that Aure Atika, originally planned, was replaced by Isabelle Gelinas.

A story of couples…

It’s the story of Adam and Caroline who have dinner with Vincent and his friend. When Vincent leaves, Adam throws a fit of jealousy at his wife. During the argument, they hear noise in the house. When suddenly Vincent appears. But the situation has completely changed; it even reversed itself. Now it’s Vincent who is with Caroline and they came to Adam’s for dinner…

On tour

This comedy, presented in preview in Albi, will then be on tour throughout France, from Perpignan to Toulon passing through Caluire-et-Cuire.

Finally, let us recall that Gérard Darmon, who is ambassador of the episcopal city of Albiis currently under media fire, at the end of November 2024, the magazine Political published an investigation in which nine women accused the actor of sexist and sexual violence. Which he denies.

A house of cards, at the Lices d’Albi theater. Friday January 17 and Saturday January 18, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. Sunday January 19, 2025 at 5 p.m. Prices: €35 and €45. Ticket office here.

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