Les Deux Sourds by Le Theatre 'Cadien (1985)
En Français
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: French, Performance
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1985-11-24
Duration: 00:43:06
Subjects: French language | Le Theatre 'Cadien | Theater | Cajun French dialect
Contributors:
- LaFleur, Amanda Performer
- Trotter, Phoebe Performer
- Broussard, Earlene Performer
- Doucet, Deluse Performer
- Savoy, Shirley Performer
Description
This episode of the series “En Francais” from November 24, 1985, features a presentation of Le Theatre Cadien’s production of “Les Deux Sourds,” an adaptation of a play by Jules Moinaux. The story centers on a woman who is losing her hearing and her determination to find an equally deaf husband for her only daughter. Le Theatre Cadien is a local theater group in Lafayette, Louisiana, that produces and performs plays in the Cajun French dialect.