Sociétaire honoraire
After training at the École nationale supérieure des arts appliqués et des Métiers d'arts (school of arts and design) – Olivier de Serres, and at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts of Paris), Éric Ruf joined the Comédie-Française on September 1, 1993, was appointed as the 498th sociétaire on January 1, 1998 and became honorary sociétaire on December 24th, 2014. He has been the General Administrator of the Comédie-Française since August 2014.
On stage, he worked under the direction of Jacques Lassalle, Patrice Chéreau, Denis Podalydès, Christian Schiaretti, Anatoli Vassiliev, Yves Beaunesne, Éric Vignier, Jean-Pierre Vincent, Jean-Luc Boutté, Jean Dautremay, etc.
He played the role of Christian in Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac staged by Denis Podalydès, of Brel in Trois hommes dans un salon staged by Anne Kessler, and of Achilles in Kleist’s Penthesilea staged by Jean Liermier.
As Emilie Valatin’s artistic collaborator, he designed the set of da Silva’s Life of the Great Don Quixote de la Mancha and of the Fat Sancho Panza staged by Émilie Valantin.
On the big screen and on television, he worked under the direction of Yves Angelo, Nicole Garcia, Bruno Nuytten, Nina Companeez, Serge Frydmann, Claire Devers, Olivier Pancho, Josée Dayan, and Éric Forestier, etc.
As an artistic director of Edvin(e) company, he co-wrote and directed Du désavantage du vent (Les Solitaires Intempestifs Editions) and Les belles endormies du bord de scène and Armen by Jean-Pierre Abraham.
At the Studio-Théâtre, he staged Et ne va malheurer de ton malheur ma vie, an adaptation of Robert Garnier’s tragedies.
For the opera, he staged and created the scenography of Récit de l'an Zéro by Maurice Ohana and of L'Histoire de l'an Un by Jean-Christophe Marti. He further staged and designed the scenography during a workshop on Christoph Willibald Gluck for Atelier Lyrique of the Paris National Opera, taught at the Cours Florent and at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts of Paris).
He designed sets for Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac, for Molière’s The Misanthrope and for Victor Hugo’s Lucrezia Borgia at the Comédie-Française and for Le Mental de l'équipe by Emmanuel Bourdieu both staged by Denis Podalydès.
Awarded the Prix Gérard-Philipe de la Ville de Paris, he further won, in 2007, two Molière Awards for Best Stage Design/Set and Best Supporting Actor in Cyrano de Bergerac.
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Éric Ruf / Jean-Pierre Abraham
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Lucrezia Borgia by Victor Hugo Directed by Denis Podalydès
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Lucrezia Borgia by Victor Hugo Directed by Denis Podalydès
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Tribute
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Lucrezia Borgia by Victor Hugo Directed by Denis Podalydès
Don Alphonse d’Este
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The Misanthrope by Molière Directed by Clément Hervieu-Léger
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by William Shakespeare Reading directed by Anne Kessler
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Andromache by Jean Racine Directed by Muriel Mayette-Holtz
Pyrrhus, fils d’Achille, roi d’Epire
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by William Shakespeare Directed by Dan Jemmett
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Projections de films réalisés par Claude Mouriéras
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La Trilogie de la villégiature
The Holiday Trilogy by Carlo Goldoni Directed by Alain Françon
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by Edmond Rostand Directed by Denis Podalydès
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The Three Sisters by Anton Tchekhov Directed by Alain Françon
Vassili Vassilievitch Saliony, major
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Andromache by Jean Racine Directed by Muriel Mayette-Holtz
Pyrrhus, fils d’Achille, roi d’Epire
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Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare Directed by Jean-Yves Ruf
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Actor School
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La Trilogie de la villégiature
The Holiday Trilogy by Carlo Goldoni Directed by Alain Françon
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Andromache by Jean Racine Directed by Muriel Mayette-Holtz
Pyrrhus, fils d'Achille, roi d'Epire
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Trois hommes dans un salon – Brel,...
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A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams Directed by Lee Breuer
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The Three Sisters by Anton Tchekhov Directed by Alain Françon
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Andromache by Jean Racine Directed by Muriel Mayette-Holtz
Pyrrhus, fils d’Achille, roi d’Epire
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Christian de Neuvillette
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The Three Sisters by Anton Tchekhov Directed by Alain Françon
Vassili Vassilievitch Saliony, major
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by Alfred de Musset Directed by Denis Podalydès
Prologue, Spark et le Page (en alternance)
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by Edmond Rostand Directed by Denis Podalydès
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Penthesilea by Heinrich von Kleist Directed by Jean Liermier
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by Jean de La Fontaine Directed by Robert Wilson
le Cerf
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by Paul Claudel Directed by Yves Beaunesne
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Christian de Neuvillette
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by August Strindberg, Henrik Ibsen and Ingmar Bergman Directed by Anne Kessler
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The Bacchantes by Euripide Directed by André Wilms
Penthée
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The Imaginary Invalid by Molière Directed by Claude Stratz
Cléante
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by Jean de La Fontaine Directed by Robert Wilson
le Cerf
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The Imaginary Invalid by Molière Directed by Claude Stratz
Cléante (alternating)
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The School for Wives by Molière Directed by Éric Vigner
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by Pierre Corneille Directed by Anne Delbée
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Alexeï Nikolaïevitch Belaïev
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En raison du mouvement de grève nationale de ce jour suivi par une partie du personnel de la Maison, nous sommes contraints d'annuler la représentation du spectacle Cyrano de Bergerac le jeudi 5 décembre 2024 Salle Richelieu à 20h30.
Vous trouverez ci-dessous les modalités de remboursement de vos billets. Aucun report n'est possible.
Nous vous prions de bien vouloir nous excuser et vous remercions par avance pour votre patience, fidélité et soutien.
REMBOURSEMENT
Les demandes de remboursement seront traitées dans un délai maximum de trois mois.
► pour les billets achetés par carte bancaire auprès de notre service de location par téléphone ou sur notre siteInternet, le remboursement se fera automatiquement sur le compte bancaire de la carte ayant servi au paiement des places. Aucune demande par courriel n'est nécessaire de votre part.
► pour les billets achetés aux guichets de la Comédie-Française merci de bien vouloir nous envoyer un RIB au nom de la réservation en précisant la référence de votre commande et dans un délai de trois mois maximum à compter d'aujourd'hui
- par courriel à l'adresse billetterie.richelieu@comedie-francaise.org
- par courrier à Comédie-Française - Service location - 1, place Colette - 75001 Paris
Pour toute question, notre permanence téléphonique reste joignable au 01 44 5815 15 du lundi au samedi de 11h à 18h.
En raison du renforcement des mesures de sécurité dans le cadre du plan Vigipirate « Urgence attentat », nous vous demandons de vous présenter 30 minutes avant le début de la représentation afin de faciliter le contrôle.
Nous vous rappelons également qu’un seul sac (de type sac à main, petit sac à dos) par personne est admis dans l’enceinte des trois théâtres de la Comédie-Française. Tout spectateur se présentant muni d’autres sacs (sac de courses, bagage) ou objets encombrants, se verra interdire l’entrée des bâtiments.