Sunday 14 June, 17:00

La Légende de Monte-Cristo — Le Musical

Booking Required

Directed by Serge Postigo, this musical adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’s masterpiece follows Edmond Dantès from betrayal and imprisonment to reinvention as the Count of Monte-Cristo. Starring Gjon’s Tears and Philipinne Lavrey with a company of over twenty performers, the production blends sweeping songs, dynamic choreography and bold scenic design to explore themes of love, loss and calculated revenge. Intense, theatrical and emotionally charged, the show foregrounds strong vocal performances and cinematic staging.

In French.

Route des Batailleux 3,
1218 Le Grand-Saconnex
Photo Credit: DR
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Photo Credit: DR

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