The company

Pierre Guillois founded his company in 1991. He initially called it Les Madeleines in reference to Witkiewicz’s first production La Princesse Madeleine, created in Paris’ Tuileries garden, and in hommage to the actresses who initiated the project.

Following several years in a fringe company, a brief stint as an actor and an enjoyable period working as assistant director to Jean-Michel Ribes, Guillois was invited by Matthew Jocelyn in 2001 to become Associate Artist at Atelier du Rhin, Alsace’s regional theatre centre in Colmar…