In the skin of Don Quixote

7 In the skin of Don Quixote Opening January 2018 at the Théâtre de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, National Theater. DECEMBER 1999 For several years now, Michel Alonzo, an ordinary municipal librarian in his fifties, has been in charge of the modernization of the...

Udo, gone completely east

7 Udo, gone completely east First performed November 2015 at the Théâtre de la Ville – Paris “Snow White, you know the story, right? Well, of course you do, everybody knows that story… you know, the story of the idiosyncratic Queen who talks to her mirror to make...

Snow White or The Fall of the Berlin Wall

7 Snow White or The Fall of the Berlin Wall First performed December 2015 at the Théâtre de St-Quentin-en-Yvelines, National theater.   End of summer 1989. On the top floor of the highest tower in the “Kingdom”, a social housing high rise block on the edge...

Hansel and Gretel

7 Hansel and Gretel A tale revisited… The story of Hansel and Gretel is one of the oldest and most famous of the European repertoire.In this version imagined by Samuel Hercule and Métilde Weyergans, Hansel and Gretel are not children but an elderly couple. And...

(Super) Hamlet

7 (Super) Hamlet «There is something rotten in the state of Denmark».Such is the unequivocal conclusion of Horatio, official Court photographer, as he develops his negatives in the laboratory. The images of the King’s funeral and his older brother’s marriage set...

Frankenstein’s fiancé forever

7 Frankenstein’s fiancé forever Comme le disait sa maîtresse d’école : « Victor Frankenstein, c’est un original qui ne se désoriginalisera jamais ! » Le jeune Victor passe avec brio son diplôme de neurochirurgien par correspondance. Dans son laboratoire,...