2024

THÉÂTRE GEORGES-LEYGUES

Theater
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The theater was built on the foundations of a former prison and inaugurated in 1935 by Sacha Guitry, who premiered his play La Fin du monde, created for the occasion. The work was financed by Georges Leygues, a politician born in Villeneuve-sur-Lot. He used his personal fortune. He died in 1933, never to see the work completed. In the beautiful 700-seat auditorium, follow a program that's eclectic and of the highest quality. Theater, dance, concerts, comedy, world cultures...

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2024

THÉÂTRE ROGER LOURET

Theater

Closed in 2022, the "Théâtre des Treize Vents" will reopen in spring 2024 under the impetus of the municipality. The premises have been renamed. Born in the Lot-et-Garonne commune of Coulx and dying at the age of 72 in Villeneuve-sur-Lot on January 25, 2023, Roger Louret was a well-known figure in the world of show business. Founder of the "Baladins en Agenais" theater company, he worked with Muriel Robin, Elie Semoun and Annie Gregorio in their early days, and launched a new generation of young artists (Gabriel Sarrou Vergnac, Baptiste Gonthier). A well-deserved tribute.

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