Pierre Longuenesse

Pierre Longuenesse is a Lecturer in Performing Arts at Paris III Sorbonne Nouvelle University, affiliated with the Texts and Cultures Research Center (EA4028). His work bridges theatre studies, music, and interdisciplinary performance practices.

• Université d’Artois: Teaching (Licence/Master) and HDR accreditation (2017)
• Université Paris III: Accreditation to Supervise Research (2017)

Research Themes focus on:

• W.B. Yeats’s theatrical innovations (speech-voice-image dynamics)
• Mutations of 20th-century European drama
• Theatre-music-dance interrelationships
• Transdisciplinary stage practices
• Medieval revival in modern theatre

Recent Publications explore musical dramaturgy, spectral voices, and text-stage transformations. He co-edits the "Corps et voix" series at Artois Presses Université.

Academic Service includes:

• Directing over 20 Master’s theses since 2010
• Editorial roles in conference proceedings
• Peer-review expertise for journals

Theatrical Practice: Artistic director of Compagnie du Samovar and Festival des Arts du Pont d’Oye, with stagings in France, Belgium, and India. His creative adaptations span Diderot, Yeats, and Villon.