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27 septembre 2014
Jean-Guy Lecat Officier des Arts et des Lettres In 1965, after having been a fitter model maker, then draughtsman, in Thomson-Houston’s factories, J.G. Lecat completed 6 months of training at the Television Studios Les Buttes Chaumont. In 1966, he left...
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02 juin 2016
For this very well none play in east europ creat in Rijeka festival, Ivica Buljan ask me to find a space outside of theatre. I chose an old comunist beach abandoned. I transform this place near the see in spa. I reuse half of the swiming pool and build...
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02 juillet 2016
Marcel Freydefont nous a quitté vendredi 2 juin après-midi. Vive Marcel dans tous ces écrits ! J’ai rencontré Marcel il y a une vingtaine d’années au theatre des Bouffes du Nord qu’il faisait visiter à ses étudiants. Je le connaissais mal n’étant pas...
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08 mars 2008
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#Theatre set design - Project and realisation )
The idea for the set of Mahagonny Opera by B. Brecht creat in July 2007 by Mario Gas was to open a new space in Madrid and to show the beauty and the possibility of this new space. The Matadero was an abandonnat space. This plan is the croos section of...
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16 avril 2008
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#International Observatory Of Theatres At Risk - )
International Observatory Of Theatres At Risk, Located in Laboratory l RESTORING “A magnificient era where the arts flourished without artists finding themselves in the presence of completed artistic theories”. Nietzsche Should we be restoring dilapidated...
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05 décembre 2006
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#Conférences )
Paris University of Paris III. G. Banu ( Conference published ). Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord. Cycles of conferences for different schools of theatre : Academy of Theater in Munich , E.N.S.A.T.T Lyon., University Paris III, University Politecnica de Catalogne,...
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16 avril 2008
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#Livres - Books - Textes )
29 March 2007 The Champions of Sound are comprised of Byron, Evelyn, and Greg... three acousticians who work together at TALASKE . We are passionate about and deeply interested in the way that sound interacts with the built environment, and how that interaction...
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08 décembre 2006
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#Livres - Books - Textes )
The Open Circle: Peter Brook's Theatre Environments (Relié) de Andrew Todd , Jean-Guy Lecat Theater designers Todd and Lecat explain the innovative British director Peter Brook's approach to performance space in this meticulously detailed book. Brook's...
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16 avril 2008
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#Ateliers - Workshops )
Complicating Simplicity - A Workshop with Jean-Guy Lecat Article by Will McNeice New : Workshop Photo Gallery About a month ago I chose my workshops. There were hundreds to choose from, and I had no idea what any of them were about. I saw one – Simplicity...
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06 janvier 2007
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#Ateliers - Workshops )
ATELIER ESPACE Depuis quelques années j’ai animé des ateliers sur « l’espace » dans une quarantaine de ville à travers le monde. L’espace est avant tout un support et un prétexte pour réunir de jeunes professionnels : architectes, metteurs en scène et...
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04 avril 2010
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#Ateliers - Workshops )
Jean-Guy Lecat Workshop At the 2007 Scenofest Jean-Guy Lecat renowned scenographer, architectural consultant and theatre maker worked with a group of students over a period of 5 days in a workshop titled “Simplicity in theatre is very sophisticated” to...
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16 avril 2008
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#Ateliers - Workshops )
At La MaMa UMBRIA, SPACE AND SYNCHRONICITY Directors learn to draw from their surroundings - and from chance American Theatre Magazine January 2002 By REBECCA ENGLE Teatro Romano, Spoleto WHEN PRODUCER - DIRECTOR ELLEN STEWART WON THE MacArthur "Genius...
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16 avril 2008
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#Ateliers - Workshops )
Complicating Simplicity - A Workshop with Jean-Guy Lecat Article by Will McNeice New : Workshop Photo Gallery About a month ago I chose my workshops. There were hundreds to choose from, and I had no idea what any of them were about. I saw one – Simplicity...
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16 avril 2008
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#Architecture - projets - realisations )
Transformation of the Teatro Argentina in Rome for "The Tragedy of Carmen" directed by Peter Brook : La tragédie de Carmen in Rome : The Teatro Argentina has long been one of the most important venues in Rome. Designed in 1730 by G. Teodoli, it was the...
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08 mars 2008
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#Architecture - projets - realisations )
For the last PQ07 in Prague with my friends Sean and Ian I built for the SCENOFEST section, a theatre with scaffolding and cardboard boxes fill with fibreglass. The idea was to be the cheapest as possible (the company gave the fibreglass and the box for...
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08 mars 2008
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#Theatre set design - Project and realisation )
I did the set for macbeth directed by Selina Cartmell. The space is actualy the basement of an old church transform to theatre. The wall of this basement was the was of the first theatre in Dublin in 16th or 17th century. The first thing we decided with...
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06 janvier 2007
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#Architecture - projets - realisations )
Nouveau Théâtre Municipal d’Almada Depuis cette date je suis retourné chaque année au festival, dirigé 3 ateliers pour de jeunes architectes et metteur en scène, et fait la scénographie de deux spectacle. Par hasard j’ai été raccroché à une équipe d’architecte...
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02 octobre 2006
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#Magasines - Magazines - Textes )
At La MaMa UMBRIA, SPACE AND SYNCHRONICITY Directors learn to draw from their surroundings - and from chance American Theatre MagazineJanuary 2002 By REBECCA ENGLE Teatro Romano, Spoleto WHEN PRODUCER - DIRECTOR ELLEN STEWART WON THE MacArthur "Genius...
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01 octobre 2006
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#Magasines - Magazines - Textes )
ENGLISH TRANSLATION Text Reija Hirvikoski Jean-Guy Lecat interview 7 04 2006 Published in Finnish Theatre Magazine: Teatterilehti 5/2006. Jean-Guy Lecat has taken part in the creation of over one hundred theatrical productions since 1967. He began his...
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22 décembre 2006
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#Conférences )
Conférence à Séoul Novembre 2006 THE KOSTAT EXPO 2006 SungChul Kim, Ph.D. OISTAT Scenography Commission Chair WSD2009 Director In August 2006, Korean Center of OISTAT issued the official invitation of the OISTAT Governing Board in Seoul, KOREA Nov. 29...
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08 mai 2017
THE SIBIU CREATIVE LABORATORY CALL FOR REGISTRATION WORKSHOP 09 – 18 June 2017 “SIMPLICITY IS VERY SOPHISTICATED” The city of Sibiu (Romania) is preparing to start work on building a new theatre for the community, and it is an excellent opportunity to...
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11 mai 2012
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#Theatre set design - Project and realisation )
The set for this production has a difficult birth. This director belongs to that kind of director who is not a visionary person, so everything changes constantly. Manuel Iborra who is not a very well none film maker adapt a film he did 20 years ago for...
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01 juin 2008
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#Architecture - projets - realisations )
In 1982/83 with the architect Roger Morgan (Philippe Lorimy who made the Bouffes's new seats came also with me), I start to transform the "New Amsterdam Theatre Roof" in 42nd street New York (Near Time square). These transformations were project to play...
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20 avril 2008
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#Ateliers - Workshops )
Copies of messages following workshops …………….I have heard nothing but good comments from my USITT colleagues. Your interaction with the young people of the USITT Conference was nothing short of phenomenal - events they will not soon forget. You are a...
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16 avril 2008
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#Ateliers - Workshops )
ATELIER SUR L’ESPACE THÉÂTRAL En mai dernier, le Festival du théâtre des Amériques (FTA) organisait un atelier de trois jours animé par Jean-Guy Lecat sur l'espace théâtral. Deux de nos membres, Patricia Ruel et Stéban Sanfaçon y ont assisté, grâce au...
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