"As a symbol of this very special period, Offenbach's A Trip to the Moon, which was due to be premiered at the Opéra national de Montpellier for the festive season of 2020 - before being revived in many French theatres - saw its public premiere cancelled, as did the first planned revival at the Opéra national de Lorraine, at this beginning of 2021. Will the show finally be able to be proposed to the public at the ..."

"It is always a great frustration to see the rehearsals of a forthcoming show stop overnight; frustration and disappointment for the artists, technicians and all the artistic and administrative staff of the theatres or ensembles concerned ... and of course for the audience. This is what could have happened to the new production of Hippolyte et Aricie ..."