Leading French director dies of Covid
mainJean-Pierre Vincent, a close associate of Patrice Chéerau and his successor at the head of the Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers, has died aged 78 of the Corinavirus.
Director of the Théâtre national de Strasbourg and of the Comédie-Française in Paris, he was an influential board member of the Avignon Festival. His son, Thomas Vincent, directed the stylish BBC-TV series Bodyguard.
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