An evening with Francis Blanche

An actor, director and scriptwriter, Francis Blanche also wrote numerous poems and more than 600 songs (for Edith Piaf and Charles Trenet amongst others) and was known not only for his prank phone calls and fake advertisements, but also his hugely successful soap operas in collaboration with Pierre Dac.
The diversity and depth of this unclassifiable artist is celebrated in a show alternating between songs, sketches, poems, puns and aphorisms.

A sleekly staged musical adventure that highlights the irreverence, genius and craziness of this highly popular performer; and the unexpected depths, sorrows and treasures that lay beneath his whimsical mask...