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Madame Paradji

Première: 28-04-2005

Producer

L'Ecole Internationale de Théâtre du Bénin

Location

L'EITB at Togbin-Daho and the Centre Culturel Français, Cotonou, Bénin

Persons

Composer: Angélique Kidjo
Author: José Pliya
Intendant: Alougbine Dine
Concept and Stage-director: Javier López Piñón
Libretto: José Pliya
Music: Angélique Kidjo
Costumes: Jospeh Kpobly
Musical arrangements and guitar: Dagjack
Director's Assistant: Floris van Delft
Photo and Video: Freerk Bos
Cast: Tina Boutoma, Alanda Koubidina, Fidèle Anato, Ibrahim Malangoni, Nathalie Hounvo-Yekpé, Patrice Toton, Christel Gbaguidi

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItTea-jeH8Q
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0Krv5cFdBE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eL0K5tbyB0s


Tina Boutoma as Madama Paradji

Note: revival and tour in october-november 2005 (touring Bénin, Togo and Burkina Faso)

supported by Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bénin, Stichting Doen, Prince Claus Foundation


Alanda Koubidina as Timothée

Nathalie Hounvo-Yekpe as the mother, Tina Boutoma as Eulalie and Fidèle Anato in the background as the praise-singer