Longtime eclipsed by other 19th-century figures, Olympe Audouard returns to the stage at the Auditorium Claude Debussy, on ...

Anesu Chipanera, Tracy Brous, Jocelyn Kerr, and Melanie Moser. Photo by Hoax Photography and Design. When you enter Very Little Theatre’s main stage auditorium to attend the current production of The ...

One of the first noises you’ll hear in Lauren Gunderson’s The Revolutionists is the slam of a guillotine. No surprises there for a play about the French Revolution, except that playwright Olympe de ...

Travis Etienne Jr., who spent the first five seasons of his career with the Jacksonville Jaguars, officially joined the New Orleans Saints on a four-year contract on the opening day of free agency. At ...

“We are addressing these really huge questions about revolution and violence and about bravery and courage,” said Carolyn Wright, co-director of “The Revolutionists, which opens Feb. 6 at the Maui ...

ABSTRACT: This paper examines the role of women in shaping discourses of gender equality during the French Revolution (1789-1794), situating their activism within the intellectual framework of the ...

ABSTRACT: This paper examines the role of women in shaping discourses of gender equality during the French Revolution (1789-1794), situating their activism within the intellectual framework of the ...

Olympe de Gouges is a name you might remember from your history classes as another casualty of the French Revolution’s bloody Reign of Terror. It’s names like ...

Synopsis: Locked up in her cell at the Conciergerie shortly before her trial, Olympe de Gouges confided in Fabien, her jailer, before being taken before the Revolutionary Tribunal presided over by ...

Olympe de Gouges pursued her literary career with new publications: plays, novels and essays. She confirmed her commitment to denouncing slavery by publishing her Réflexions sur les hommes nègres ...

A golden statue of campaigning lawyer Gisèle Halimi now stands proudly in the northern Paris neighbourhood. Halimi, who was born in Tunisia and died five years ago at the age of 93, gained national ...