Jean-Claude Berutti

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Jean-Claude Berutti (born June 14, 1952 in Toulon ) is a French theater director and artistic director.

Life

Jean-Claude Berutti was born into a French-Italian family of teachers. He studied in Strasbourg and has worked mainly as a freelance director in various European countries, in addition to France and Belgium, such as Russia, Germany and Spain. From 1996 to 2001 he worked regularly at the Théâtre national de Belgique (TNB). From 2002 to 2011 he was director of the Comédie in Saint-Étienne , where he was also director of the associated drama school.

Berutti made a name for himself by staging less well-known and rarely performed works of music literature, for example the opera Louise by Gustave Charpentier in 1983 at the Brussels Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie and the work Manfred by Robert Schumann in 1993, and Le Meuble Rouge by Alberto in 1985 in Avignon Bruni Tedeschi and in 1996 in Strasbourg Il Mercato di Malmantile by Domenico Cimarosa . Also in 1998 Danton's death by Gottfried von Eine at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie and Passenger by Luciano Berio with the Ensemble intercontemporain in 2001 in Paris.

Since then he has also been entrusted with the stand literature of the opera business: Faust by Charles Gounod in Lyon in 2000 and Rusalka in Lyon and Tel Aviv in 2002, L'incoronazione di Poppea in Paris 2004, L'elisir d'amore in Leipzig 2007, Tannhäuser in Bordeaux 2009 and Verdi's Otello at the Opéra national de Lorraine Nancy 2010 .

In spoken theater was his production of Carlo Goldoni's trilogy Zelinda and Lindoro in the Venice Biennale awarded the Golden Lion in 2007, at the Comédie-Française staged it Les Temps difficiles of Edouard Bourdet . In 2010 he directed Maxim Gorki's Summer Guests for the Hersfeld Festival . In food he brought 2013, the first performance of the commissioned work The Adventures of Don Quixote by Tariq Ali on stage.

The "Compagnie Jean-Claude Berutti" he founded is touring France with his productions.

Berutti was President of the European Theater Convention from 2005 to 2011 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ History of the Comédie de Saint-Étienne ( Memento des Originals of November 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lacomedie.fr
  2. ^ ETC History , at ETC
personal data
SURNAME Berutti, Jean-Claude
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French theater director
DATE OF BIRTH June 14, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Toulon