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New Production of Shakespeare's 'Edward III' Opens in Paris Through 2026

opinion-review · 2026-03-20

A production of William Shakespeare's 'Edward III' is being staged at the Théâtre de la Tempête in Paris's Cartoucherie district. Directed by Cédric Gourmelon, the play runs until February 22, 2026. The work is considered an example of collaborative authorship common during the Elizabethan era, when multiple writers often contributed to a single theatrical piece. This presentation offers audiences a chance to experience a less frequently performed Shakespearean drama.

Key facts

  • The play 'Edward III' by William Shakespeare is being performed in Paris
  • Cédric Gourmelon is the director of this production
  • Performances are held at the Théâtre de la Tempête in the Cartoucherie
  • The run continues through February 22, 2026
  • Elizabethan theater practices involved collaborative writing among multiple authors

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Artists

Institutions

  • Théâtre de la Tempête

Locations

  • Paris
  • Cartoucherie

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