Philippe Adrien

Biography

Philippe Adrien was a French stage director, actor, and playwright, best known for his collaborations with Jean-Pierre Léaud and Suzanne Flon in the 1960s, including Antoine Bourseiller's staging of La Baye in 1967. His play Le Défi de Molière (1979) paid tribute to Moliere, while he co-wrote two plays with Jean-Louis Bauer that explored contemporary issues. Adrien also directed experimental workshops and adapted texts by Georges Bataille.