La Monnaie / De Munt LA MONNAIE / DE MUNT

There once was... Bastarda

Olivier Fredj

In Bastarda there is room for only one queen: the mythical Elizabeth I of England. Inspired by a childlike sense of wonder, director Olivier Fredj reshapes La Monnaie into the court of ‘The Virgin Queen’. In this interview, he reflects on his particular form of storytelling.

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