Reviews

  Yet another show where the focus is entirely on the big screen? In part, yes. For twenty years now, the company La Cordonnerie has been adapting fairy tales and striving to blur the boundaries between film and theater. To achieve this, Métilde Weyergans and Samuel...

  French actors Métilde Weyergans and Samuel Hercule exuberantly distort our childhood fairytales. Their shows cast a spell on you as with “Udo, gone completely east” showing at the Vidy Theater until Saturday. Fanciful words. She is so good at being evil that we...

  Snow White unmasked at last at Vidy Métilde Weyergans and Samuel Hercule revive the tale’s famous evil step-mother in an exhilarating show of great virtuosity, suitable for viewing by groups or families up until Saturday. Their tale is so good, it would be a shame...

  The company La Cordonnerie has made the association on stage of music, acting and film their signature. The audience follows the story through a film that is screened above the actor-musicians who interpret the score and create the soundtrack for the film. “This...

  On the stage of the Théâtre des Abbesses, Snow-White gets a serious makeover… "I play the evil part in this tale…but that’s just the point, everything you’ve been told is false. And I know someone who is far from white as snow. Nobody has ever asked me for my...