Based on Two into One by Ray Cooney adapted by Jean Poiret.
Love is better in the afternoon [C’est encore mieux l’après-midi]
Directed by Kotryna Gesait
Produced by Michael Bula
In French with English subtitles
The production
The season ran from 6 to 15 September 2018 at La Maison de Maitre in Carlton.
This is the 104th production of Melbourne French Theatre Inc. (MFT) in 41 years [1977 to 2018] since its foundation in 1977 by Michael Bula and A. David Gorrie at the University of Melbourne.
The cast
Richard Marchelier, Government Minister – Geoffrey Denans
Georges, Marchelier’s aide – Richard Ryan
Florentine Duray, Opposition MP – Heather Allardyce
Christine, Richard’s wife – Mélissa Octave
Stéphanie Margelle – Mariam-Alice Saad
Hotel Manager – Michel Bula
Mario, Hotel Staff – Julien Cayeux
Reviews & compliments
Thank you for your fantastic production yesterday (Love is better in the afternoon). It was so enjoyable!
Giles Michaux 15/09/2018
That was a great show Michael: clever direction, slick blocking and wonderful timing. Please pass on my congratulations to all concerned.
Phil Holmes 15/09/2018
Bonjour Monsieur Bula, Je souhaitais vous remercier pour vos invitations à la représentation d’hier soir. J’ai grandement apprécié la pièce de théâtre et je serai ravie de retourner au Melbourne French Theater pour de prochaines représentations. Merci encore, Cordialement.
Amandine LEPINAY, Intern/Stagiaire, Consulat-Général Honoraire de France à Melbourne 14/09/2018
Show poster
Photo gallery
Photos by Guillaume Sabouraud
