IHe has just known the consecration of his peers during the Night of the Molières. With five statuettes harvested for his latest show, Coal in the veinscurrently playing the Saint-Georges theater, he confirms his status as author and the most courted director of the moment. In the aftermath of the ceremony, Jean-Philippe Daguerre agreed to engage in Point.
The point: You are with Éric Ruf the big winner of this Molières ceremony. Did you expect such a triumph?
Originally from the South West, Jean-Philippe Daguerre directs, with his wife Charlotte Matzneff, the troop Le Grenier de Babouchka. © Le Grenier de BabouchkaJean-Philippe Daguerre: No way. Be appointed in five categories and collect five statuettes [meilleure pièce du théâtre privé, meilleure comédienne pour un second rôle, révélation féminine, meilleure mise en scène et meilleur auteur, NDLR]even in my wildest dreams, I would never have imagined it! These awards mainly reward the formidable distribution of this show. I am very happy for the young actresses, Juliette Béhar and Raphaëlle Cambray, part of the family comes from the world described by this play.
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