Eric emmanuel schmitt theatre masks

My characters talk a lot but they very seldom speak the truth.

A game of masks and a game with truth in one act.» Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt shows that he is also a master of theatre art.

Otherwise there would not be any play at they have spoken their truth, life is going to deny it. Otherwise I would not acknowledge the play as one of clash between our thoughts and reality may be the main theme to be found in my plays.

It is easy to have convictions but it is necessary to get rid of them. Men cannot always keep hiding from life behind their beliefs, their choices, their convictions. Life is full of surprise ; it does not always come up to our expectations, it keeps upsetting our plans, it brings some density and forces itself upon us with all its mysteries.

Not one abstract point of view can stand against life. Not one philosophy has never succeeded in solving life and its mysteries.

For educators, exposing the existing order and tearing off masks are the main tasks of drama.

In this book, in which a vast inner journey runs parallel to the plot, Eric-Emmanuel reveals his private spiritual and emotional life for the first time.

Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt Théâtre He was criticized for being lightweight when in fact, behind the mask of fun, he was a formidable observer of manners.

Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt controls the brief exchanges with awesome precision and provides theatre directors with all the necessary stage directions.

Echoes and Callings: Masks of Female Demons from Japanese Noh Theatre Emmanuel Schmitt.

As far as truth is concerned, i'm a widower. But a merry one. I do enjoy mysteries. I can understand with much delight that life cannot be understood. Enigma Variations is certainly my most autobiographical play. Like Znork