Events

Artists Laurence de Valmy (France) and Mary Beth McAllister (USA) are pleased to announce their respective exhibitions French Reflections and Les Gardiens du Jardin at the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) in Montclair. The exhibitions will open on Friday, May 20 and will remain on view through Thursday, June 16, 2016 in FIAF Montclair’s new, expanded space.

An opening reception will be held at FIAF Montclair on Friday, May 20th at 6 pm with both artists and the FIAF Montclair team. The exhibitions are included on the Montclair Art Walk tour, which takes place that same evening. Both exhibitions are curated by Marie-Catherine Glaser, Director of FIAF Montclair:  “While both artists have different universes and backgrounds, they share a love for French culture, and their work is full of joie de vivre,” said Marie-Catherine Glaser. 

The collaboration was born from the friendship between McAllister and Valmy. The artists met at an event organized by Arts by the People at the Arti

Cohen Media Group is proud to announce the upcoming release of Benoît Jacquot’s provocative update of the classic novel DIARY OF A CHAMBERMAID, starring Léa Seydoux as the titular chambermaid, in her second collaboration with Mr. Jacquot since Farewell, My Queen, and award-winning French actor Vincent Lindon (The Measure of a Man). DIARY OF A CHAMBERMAID is scheduled to open on Friday, June 10 in New York (Lincoln Plaza Cinema) and Los Angeles (Royal).

Léa Seydoux follows in the footsteps of Paulette Goddard and Jeanne Moreau, as Célestine, a resentful young Parisian chambermaid who finds herself exiled to a position in the provinces. There she must immediately chafe against the noxious iron rules and pettiness of her bourgeois mistress (Clotilde Mollet), rebuff the groping advances of Monsieur (Hervé Pierre), and reckon with her fascination with the earthy, brooding gardener Joseph (Lindon). Backtracking past the fetishism of Buñuel’s version to Octave Mirbeau’s original 1900 novel,

Les inscriptions pour les afterschool de français EFNY, rentrée 2016-17, sont ouvertes !

Classes de français pour Francophones et Anglophones, entre 4 et 14 ans, sur 8 sites à Manhattan et à Brooklyn :

- PS84 (Upper West Side)
- PS234 (Tribeca)
- PS41 (West village)
- Greenwich House (Greenwich)
- PS110 (Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
- PS321 (Park Slope, Brooklyn)
- PS58 (Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn)
- School for International Studies (Boerum Hill, Brooklyn)

INFO : www.efny.net - afterschool@efny.net

A New Comedy by Israel Horovitz, the MOST PRODUCED AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHT IN FRANCE!
Directed by Barnet Kellman

Cherry Lane Theatre, 38 Commerce Street
www.cherrylanetheatre.org
6 Weeks Only! June 7 – July 17

Escape to Paris this summer
with this world premiere comedy

Four women arrive in Paris for the funeral of a 100 year-old man who loved each of them - at times variously, at times simultaneously. For 24 hours they share his apartment, delicious secrets and a dead cat.  Out of the Mouths of Babes features a cast starring Oscar winner and 5-time Tony nominee Estelle Parsons, two-time Tony winner Judith Ivey, along with Angelina Fiordellisi and Francesca Choy-Kee.

Special Offer:

$39 (reg. $65) – June 7 to June 18

$49 (reg. $65) – June 22 to July 10

THREE EASY WAYS TO REDEEM:

ONLINE: Visit CherryLaneTheatre.org and use code BRR39

PHONE: Call 866-811-4111 and mention code BRR39

IN PERSON: Visit the Cherry Lane Theatre Box Office with print out of offer. 

Restrictions: $1 facility fee per ticket