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French and Francophone Film Festival
February 6-11, 2012
http://bowdoinfrancophonefilmfestival.blogspot.com/

Four plays in French with summaries provided in English.
Each play is under an hour.

A great study break ; come join us !

Marivaux’s I’le des esclaves (Slaves’ Island)
Friday, Dec. 9, 8PM, Smith Auditorium, Sills Hall

Yasmina Reza’s Art
Saturday, Dec. 10, 7PM, Kresge, VAC

Ionesco’s La Leçon (The Lesson)
Monday, Dec. 12, 7PM Kresge

Yasmina Reza’s Le Dieu du carnage (The God of Carnage)
Tuesday, Dec. 13, 7PM Kresge