If you're a fan of thrillers, you'll love the Théâtre de Paris ' next play: Le Journal. The play, which runs until June 1, 2025, plunges the audience into a story where personal interests collide with political issues.
In Le Journal, Edmond, editor-in-chief of an investigative newspaper, is about to reveal compromising information about Jacques Flamm, an influential and ambitious minister. But just as he's about to publish, he discovers that his daughter Apolline has been arrested in Jakarta for drug trafficking. In this desperate situation, Jacques Flamm seems to be the only one capable of negotiating with the Indonesian authorities to save her.
Edmond is faced with a dilemma: should he give up his explosive article to protect his daughter? By choosing to publish, does he risk jeopardizing the French government support he needs for his repatriation? A decision that combines ethics, responsibility and personal sacrifice. Le Journal explores the tense links between the press and the world of politics in a thriller that promises to be eventful...
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Antoine Beauquier 's text, directed by Anne Bouvier, promises a behind-the-scenes look at power and the media. With a strong cast including Bruno Debrandt and Bruno Putzulu, Le Journal sheds light on the ethical stakes and pressures exerted by the political spheres on the press.
Dates and Opening Time
From April 22, 2025 to June 1, 2025
Location
Théâtre de Paris
15 Rue Blanche
75009 Paris 9
Prices
€33 - €43
Booking
www.theatredeparis.com
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