Live theatre, in English, in Strasbourg
Live theatre, in English, in Strasbourg
Tagora is sorry to hear of the death of Alan Todd, which took place on 9 July 2025. He was 75. After a successful career at the Council of Europe from 1982 to 2010 Alan moved to the La Rochelle area of France. During his time in Strasbourg, however, he was a great supporter of …
Tagora’s production programmed for April 2026 is Doubt: A parable by John Patrick Shanley. Julia Whitham will be directing. The play is set in a New York Catholic school in the 1960s. The school principal suspects that one of the teaching fathers is abusing vulnerable pupils. But without proof, what action should she take? Characters …
Thus did the author, N.F. Simpson, describe his play One way pendulum – Tagora’s production for June 2025. One way pendulum was first produced in London in 1959. The plot defies description, featuring a choir of “speak-your-weight” machines, a reconstruction of the Old Bailey built in a domestic living-room and a cast of marginally believable …
The Théâtre national de Strasbourg is circulating a notice aimed at men and women aged between 30 and 70 years born in the UK. They’re looking to fill roles for a production in March 2026. If you haven’t seen the announcement, have a look at the Tagora Facebook page or download it here.
There is more to life than theatre – yes, really – and a few of our members have another pastime. The Red Hot Chilli Dippers will be taking the plunge into the icy waters of the Bischheim Ballastière on Sunday 2 February in one of two events organised to celebrate Brigid’s Day. On 1 February …
To kick off Tagora’s play-reading season of 2025, we propose an online reading of Cocktail Sticks by Alan Bennett on Sunday 2 February starting at 11:00. Bennett was born and brought up in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Winning a scholarship to Oxford, he found early fame by teaming up with Jonathan Miller, Peter Cooke …
Tagora’s 2024 AGM will be held at 18:30 in the Tagora rehearsal room, Palais de l’Europe.
Hone your singing voice for an English-style Christmas carol evening! Together with other English-speaking associations (Alsace–États-Unis, Americans in Alsace, English-Speaking Community Alsace, and Young Actors Theater Strasbourg), Tagora will be contributing to a carol sing-along during the Strasbourg Christmas market. It takes place in Square Louise-Weiss, starting at 18:00, on Thursday 12 December. There will …
Last night the curtain went down for the final time on Tagora’s production of The Argument. A packed house saw our six actors give another sparky performance. Photos of the play (and many others!) are now available on the archive page.
Tagora will be staging N.F. Simpson’s absurdist comedy One way pendulum in June 2025. Casting readings will be held on 26 November and 3 December.