Live theatre, in English, in Strasbourg
Live theatre, in English, in Strasbourg
Our good friend, Hans-Jürgen Bartsch, died on 1 August 2025. He was the Godfather of Tagora; he took part in our creation and served as Treasurer for the first years of the society’s existence. More importantly, he was its lifelong friend. HJ was a senior legal official of the Council of Europe but what distinguished …
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 …
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 …
Tagora’s 2024 AGM will be held at 18:30 in the Tagora rehearsal room, Palais de l’Europe.
The Council of Europe Amicale and Support Action Ukraine are organising a charity concert, “Stolen Childhoods”, in support of Ukraine. To mark the 75th anniversary of the Council of Europe, 120 talented young Ukrainians come together from the four corners of Europe to give a breathtaking performance under the baton of dynamic conductor Oksana Lyniv. …
Rehearsals are getting under way for a short play, The Poorly-Written Play Festival, by Carolyn Gage. It will be Tagora’s entry in FEATS, the Festival of European Anglophone Theatrical Societies, which takes place in Antwerp in May 2024. We hope also to perform it in or around Strasbourg. In the play, members of an amateur …
See the Archive page for photos of both D’r Handler and Molly Sweeney. Under the patronage of the Permanent Representation of Ireland to the Council of Europe, Tagora presents “Whose Right?”, two plays dealing with the rights of the individual. The plays, both performed in English, will be presented alternately, at the Cube Noir Theatre, …
Tagora is sorry to hear that our friend and colleague, Martin Weston, passed away on 29 October 2023.
Tagora has received a message from a recording studio looking for native English-speakers to lend their voices to an animated series for children.