L’ALLIANCE ET GUILLAUME, À TABLE !
May 18, 2026 · 8 min read
On Friday, April 24, the Alliance Française de Chicago, in partnership with L’Atelier de la langue française, was honored to welcome French actor, screenwriter, and film director Guillaume Gallienne for a talk about his career and his first novel, Le Buveur de brume (Stock, 2025).
Aimée Laberge reports on the conversation between the French actor and Hugo Pinatel, as well as what it is like to be “à table” with Guillaume… where he shared a few tips on visiting museums with children, reading Proust, and dining in Paris.
LA COMÉDIE-FRANÇAISE
PC: Sean Su
First and foremost, Guillaume Gallienne is a comédien: an actor, and the 513th member—or sociétaire—of the storied Comédie-Française. Founded in 1680 following the death of Molière, the Comédie-Française is the oldest active theater company …
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Joyeux Thanksgiving !
Nov 25, 2021 · 1 min read
We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday, filled with joie (joy), and vos proches (your close ones). …
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Jess from Scotch & the Fox is one of our students!
1: It’s the place for all things French in …
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Francophone Vacation Spots
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Qui veut voyager ? Now that many countries are loosening their COVID restrictions, we can turn our travel …
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Monthly Médiathèque: Août
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Le personnel de notre Médiathèque a rassemblé une liste de six livres différents à lire en août, avec des …
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Bastille Day 2021 Round-Up
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The Alliance Française de Chicago team is gearing up for an exciting Bastille Day celebration this weekend! In …
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