A reminder to readers that tonight (Tuesday 19 June) it’s the English movie night at the cinema of Nyon. The film to be schown is “My Week with Marilyn“. The film portrays the making of the 1957 film “The Prince and the Showgirl”, and stars Marilyn Monroe (Williams) and Laurence Olivier (Branagh). The film starts at 20:30 See the cinema website here.
There are two outdoor theatre performances on the calendar this week and both are taking place in the courtyards of local chateaux.
Firstly in the wonderful setting of the Château de Prangins – “Macbeth” will be performed in English on Thursday 21, Friday 22 and Saturday 23 June 2012 at 20:00. Sadly this will be the last of the series of professional English-language theatre performances brought to the Geneva area by Howard Productions. See here for ticket availability. All tickets are CHF 40 and seats are not numbered, – first come, first served!
Meanwhile over at the Chateau of Coppet from the 18th to 24th June, there will be a performance of “Autour de Madame de Stael”. Read more about the life of this fascinating woman in this Wikipedia entry (in English) here. Ticket info on site here
You can also find out more about her in this interview on Léman Bleu TV here below (in French).