Yasmina Reza

Yasmina Reza (born on May 1st, 1959 with Paris) is a writer and French actress .

Girl of a father Jewish engineer, mid- Iran IEN, mid- Russian and of a Hungarian violonist arrived to France to flee the Soviet dictatorship, it studied the Théâtre and the Sociologie with Nanterre.

In 1987, it received the Molière for its Play Conversations after a burial and again in 1995 for “Art” .

Starting from the autumn 2006, it followed Nicolas Sarkozy during her electoral campaign, in order to write an deliver-investigation entitled the paddle the evening or the night , left on August 24th, 2007, inspired by some " G" who would be Dominique Strauss-Kahn according to the '' Sunday Times '' of London.

Y. Reza is a contemporary author whose production is very varied (theater, accounts, novels). It is a production borrows buckled pessimism of humor. Its parts often put in scene characters of our time, who reflect defects and the ridiculous ones. The spectator can recognize himself in the characters or recognize one of his close relations.

The part “Art” (1994) was an immediate success in France and in the United States. It is undoubtedly its humor and its clearness which allured the public.

In January 2008, it will put in scene its last part, God of carnage , with the Théâtre Antoine; the distribtion will include/understand in particular Isabelle Huppert.

Works

; Plays

Conversations after a burial , 1983/1984, represented in 1987
the Crossing of the winter , 1989
“Art” , 1994
the Man of the chance , 1995 with Philippe Noiret and Catherine Rich, with the Theater of the Workshop
Three versions of the life , 2001
a Spanish part , 2004
the god of carnage , 2007

; Accounts

Hammerklavier , 1997
a desolation , 1999
Adam Haberberg , 2003
Nowhere , 2005
In the toboggan of Arthur Schopenhauer , 2005
the paddle the evening or the night , 2007

; Scenarios

Until the night , 1983 (and actress)
the picnic of Excentric Kreutz , 2000

Actress

; With the cinema

That the large wages raise the finger! , 1982: short appearance as a , chambermaid
At tomorrow Didier Martiny, 1992
Far , of Andre Techine, 2001

; With the theater

Three versions of the life , put in scene of Patrice Kerbrat, Theater Antoine, 2001: role of Innate
In the toboggan of Arthur Schopenhauer , put in scene of Frederic Ram-Garcia, Opened Theater, 2006: role of Nadine.

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