Catherine
Salviat

Sociétaire honoraire

Catherine Salviat joined the Comédie-Française on September 1, 1969, and became its 461st sociétaire on January 1, 1977, and later a sociétaire honoraire on January 1, 2006.

The numerous roles she had the chance to play include Solveig’s mother in Ibsen’s Peer Gynt staged by Éric Ruf, Hoopoe in Aristophanes’ The Birds put on stage by Alfredo Arias, F. in Nathalie Sarraute’s Pour un oui ou pour un non (For No Good Reason) directed by Léonie Simaga, Nazarovna in Chekhov’s On The High Road, staged by Guillaume Gallienne, Lizzie Berrill in Sean O’Casey The End Of The Beginning directed by Célie Pauthe, and Constance in Lope de Vega’s Peibáñez and the Commander of Ocaña (Peribáñez y el comendador de Ocaña) staged by Omar Porras.
Furthermore, she played the roles of Léonor in Corneille’s Le Cid, directed by Brigitte Jaques-Wajeman, of La signora Assunta La Bella in Pirandello’sLes Grelots du fou (Cap and Bells) put on stage by Claude Stratz, of la Figure pauvre in Valère Novarina’s L’Espace furieux (The Furious Space) staged by the author himself, of Tante José in Marie Ndiaye’s Papa doit manger directed by André Engel, of Belise in Molière’s Les Femmes savantes put on stage by Simon Eine, of Madame Pinchard in Feydeau’s Sauce for the Goose (Le Dindon) staged by Lukas Hemleb, of Vittoria in Goldoni’s The Villeggiatura Trilogy in a staging by Giorgio Strehler, of Cydalise in de Crébillon le Fils’ The Opportunities of a Night (La Nuit et le moment) staged by Jean-Louis Thamin.
She further performed the role of Sister Constance in Bernanos’s Dialogues of the Carmelites, put on stage by Gildas Bourdet, of Hannah in Tennessee Williams’ The Night of the Iguana, staged by Brigitte Jaques-Wajeman. Since 2006, she has performed in more than fifteen plays, among them Thomas Bernhard’s Dramalettes, staged by Catherine Hiegel in 2014 and Agota Kristof’s The Illiterate staged by Nabil El Azan.

At the Comédie-Française

2022-2023

2021-2022

2016-2017

2015-2016

  • La Double Inconstance

    The Double Inconstancy by Marivaux Directed by Anne Kessler

    Un Seigneur

    Richelieu

2014-2015

2011-2012

  • Peer Gynt

    by Henrik Ibsen Directed by Éric Ruf

    Une paysanne, La mère de Solvejg, une Fille des pâturages, un Troll, une Mousmé, une Folle

    Grand Palais

  • Notre cher Anton

    by Catherine Salviat Directed by Catherine Salviat

    Studio

2010-2011

  • Les Oiseaux

    The Birds by Aristophane directed by Alfredo Arias

    La Huppe

    Richelieu

2009-2010

2007-2008

2006-2007

  • Pour un oui ou pour un non

    by Nathalie Sarraute Directed by Léonie Simaga

    F

    Studio

  • Sur la grand-route

    by Anton Tchekhov Directed by Guillaume Gallienne

    Nazarovna, une pèlerine

    Studio

  • Pedro et le Commandeur

    by Felix Lope de Vega Directed by Omar Porras

    Constance

    Richelieu

  • Le Cid

    by Pierre Corneille Directed by Brigitte Jaques-Wajeman

    Léonor, gouvernante de l'Infante

    Richelieu

2005-2006

  • Les Grelots du Fou

    by Luigi Pirandello Directed by Claude Stratz

    Signora Assunta La Bella (alternating)

    Vx-Colombier

  • L'Espace furieux

    by Valère Novarina Directed by Valère Novarina

    la Figure pauvre

    Richelieu

  • Les Bacchantes

    The Bacchantes by Euripide Directed by André Wilms

    le Choeur

    Richelieu

  • Le Cid

    by Pierre Corneille Directed by Brigitte Jaques-Wajeman

    Léonor

    Richelieu

2004-2005

2003-2004

2002-2003

  • Papa doit manger

    by Marie NDiaye Directed by André Engel

    Tante José

    Richelieu

  • Ruy Blas

    by Victor Hugo Directed by Brigitte Jaques-Wajeman

    la Duchesse d'Albuquerque et une Duègne

    Richelieu

  • Le Dindon

    by Georges Feydeau Directed by Lukas Hemleb

    Mrs Pinchard

    Richelieu

2001-2002

  • Le Mal court

    by Jacques Audiberti Directed by Andrzej Seweryn

    Toulouse, la gouvernante

    Vx-Colombier

2000-2001

  • Le Mal court

    by Jacques Audiberti Directed by Andrzej Seweryn

    Toulouse, la gouvernante

    Vx-Colombier

1999-2000

  • L'Incorruptible

    by Hugo von Hofmannsthal Directed by Philippe Adrien

    Mélanie Galattis

    Vx-Colombier

1998-1999

1997-1998

  • Les Femmes savantes

    by Molière Directed by Simon Eine

    Bélise (en alternance)

    Richelieu

  • La Tempête

    The Tempest by William Shakespeare Directed by Daniel Mesguich

    la Figure du Masque (en alternance)

    Richelieu

  • La Vie parisienne

    by Jacques Offenbach Directed by Daniel Mesguich

    Baronne de Gondemarck

    Richelieu

  • Un mois à la campagne

    by Ivan Tourgueniev Directed by Andreï Smirnoff

    Lizaveta Bogdanovna

    Richelieu

1996-1997

1995-1996

  • Neiges

    by Nicolas Brehal Directed by Charles Tordjman

    Anne Akimovna

    Vx-Colombier

1993-1994

  • La Glycine

    by Serge Rezvani Directed by Jean Lacornerie

    la Psychanalyste

    Vx-Colombier

  • La Fausse suivante

    The False Servant by Marivaux Directed by Jacques Lassalle

    la Comtesse

    Richelieu

  • Aujourd'hui ou les Coréens

    by Michel Vinaver Directed by Christian Schiaretti

    Lin-Huai

    Vx-Colombier

1992-1993

  • Le Faiseur

    by Honoré de Balzac Directed by Jean-Paul Roussillon

    Virginie (alternating)

    Richelieu

  • Bal masqué

    by Mikhaïl Lermontov Directed by Anatoli Vassiliev

    la Baronne

    Richelieu

1991-1992

  • Le Mariage de Figaro

    by Beaumarchais Directed Antoine Vitez

    Suzanne

    Richelieu

  • Bal masqué

    by Mikhaïl Lermontov Directed by Anatoli Vassiliev

    la Baronne

    Richelieu

1990-1991

  • La Nuit de l'iguane

    by Tennessee Williams Directed by Brigitte Jaques-Wajeman

    Hannah Jelkes

    Odéon

  • Le Mariage de Figaro

    by Beaumarchais Directed by Antoine Vitez

    Suzanne (en alternance)

    Richelieu

1989-1990

1988-1989

  • Amour pour amour

    by William Congreve Directed by André Steiger

    Mrs Foresight

    Richelieu

  • Le Legs

    The Legacy by Marivaux Directed by Jacques Rosny

    Hortense

    Richelieu

1987-1988

1986-1987

  • Turcaret

    by Alain-René Lesage Directed by Yves Gasc

    Lisette

    Richelieu

1985-1986

1984-1985

1983-1984

1982-1983

  • Amphitryon

    by Molière Directed by Philippe Adrien

    Cléanthis

    Richelieu

  • Triptyque

    by Max Frisch Directed by Roger Blin

    Ilse

    Odéon

  • Dom Juan ou le Festin de pierre

    Dom Juan or the Feast with the Statue by Molière Directed by Jean-Luc Boutté

    Mathurine

    Richelieu

1981-1982

  • Dom Juan ou le Festin de pierre

    Dom Juan or the Feast with the Statue by Molière Directed by scène Jean-Luc Boutté

    Mathurine

    Richelieu

  • La Commère

    The Gossip by Marivaux Directed by Jean-Paul Roussillon

    Agathe

    Richelieu

  • L'Épreuve

    The Test by Marivaux Directed by Jean-Louis Thamin

    Angélique

    Richelieu

1980-1981

  • L'Épreuve

    The Test by Marivaux Directed by Jean-Louis Thamin

    Angélique

    Richelieu

  • La Commère

    The Gossip by Marivaux Directed by Jean-Paul Roussillon

    Agathe

    Richelieu

1979-1980

  • Port-Royal

    by Henry de Montherlant

    Sœur Julie

    Richelieu

  • La Commère

    The Gossip by Marivaux Directed by Jean-Paul Roussillon

    Agathe

    Richelieu

  • Le Renard et la Grenouille

    by Sacha Guitry Directed by Jean-Laurent Cochet

    Jeannette

    Richelieu

  • L'Œuf

    by Félicien Marceau Directed by Jacques Rosny

    Troisième femme - Justine

    Richelieu

  • La Trilogie de la Villégiature

    The Holiday Trilogy by Carlo Goldoni Directed by Giorgio Strehler

    Vittoria

    Odéon

1978-1979

1977-1978

  • Phèdre

    by Jean Racine Directed by Jacques Rosner

    Aricie

    Odéon

  • Un Caprice

    by Alfred de Musset Directed by Michel Etcheverry

    Mathilde

    Richelieu

  • La Nuit et le moment

    by Crébillon fils Directed by Jean-Louis Thamin

    Cydalise

    Odéon

  • Le Renard et la Grenouille

    by Sacha Guitry Directed by Jean-Laurent Cochet

    Jeannette

    Richelieu

  • Lorenzaccio

    by Alfred de Musset Directed by Franco Zeffirelli

    Louise Strozzi

    Richelieu

1976-1977

  • Paralchimie

    by Robert Pinget Directed by Yves Gasc

    Lucile

    Odéon

  • Le Verre d'eau

    by Eugène Scribe Directed by Raymond Rouleau

    Abigail

    Richelieu

  • Lorenzaccio

    by Alfred de Musset Directed by Franco Zeffirelli

    Louise Strozzi

    Richelieu

  • La Commère

    The Gossip by Marivaux Directed by Jean-Paul Roussillon

    Agathe

    Richelieu

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