The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

and the French Club at Whittier College

were proud to present on October 5, 1998

Les Chaises

(The Chairs)

a play in French by Eugène Ionesco

performed by the Paris-based

Compagnie Claude Beauclair

Direction: Claude Beauclair
Costumes: Françoise Mojeret

The Old Man
The Old Woman
The Narrator		 played by Claude Beauclair
Françoise Mojeret
Vincent Flambart


Françoise Mojeret
playing the Old Woman		 THIS PLAY WAS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.

If you have any question or would like to become an official sponsor for next year's theater event, please contact Professor Marie-Magdeleine Chirol (phone: 562/464-4523).
We wish to thank all the sponsors at Whittier College who made this play possible:

Dean Richard Millman, Faculty Master David Hunt (Hartley House), the French Club and the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures.


Special thanks to David Palmer, Lori Crawford-Dixon, Yegodenesh Shimelis, Nadine Wong Shi Kam, and Cheryl Wong Po Foo.
Claude Beauclair
playing the Old Man


On November 7, 2000 we plan to welcome again the Compagnie Claude Beauclair presenting Ionesco's La Leçon. If you have any question or would like to become an official sponsor of this event, please contact Professor Marie-Magdeleine Chirol (phone: 562/464-4523).


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This page was first posted on September 21, 1998 and last updated July, 2001. © Marie-Magdeleine Chirol, 1998-2001. Photos courtesy of Claude Beauclair.
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