Tag: In person(s)
Soukaina Habiballah and Hanane Hajj Ali: words from women in the Arab world
Women from the Arab world in the spotlight at the Avignon festival. 2022 is practically the first year where parity is respected. Advertising The project Sheirat (“poets”) introduces us to…
“The Nest of Ashes”, by Simon Falguières, between marvelous tale and fantastic epic
Thirteen hours of shows, six intermissions, seventeen actors, two hundred costumes. Between marvelous tale and fantastic epic, the Nest of Ashes takes its audience between two worlds: that of dream…
Focus Cameroon: Meeting the tales and proverbs of Cameroon
Shows, conferences, storytelling: from July 8 to 11, L’Espace Cardin will beat to the rhythm of Cameroon. Advertising Cindy Olohouart historian, Founder of Wasanii Ya Leo. David Noundji, Actor, storyteller…
Theater / Avignon: Lamine Diagne for his creation “The silent book”
It all started with this book… the book of all everyone’s secrets. In the silent book, the author, director and storyteller Lamine DiagneI tells the family stories of the father,…
Tribute to British theater legend Peter Brook
Clear and laughing look, soft voice with this accent so british, Brook is one of the giants of world theatre. Settled in France in the 70s, he never ceased to…
In the folds of language: what happens when a person speaks?
What is speech for? To be understood? To share his moods? Advertising Why do we use some words rather than others? What determines intonation or expression? Guest: Laurent Danon-Boileau, psychoanalyst.…
Theater: “The big ones skate well”, a cabaret of cardboard boxes and gromelot
Hundreds of pieces of cardboard on which are inscribed the names of the countries, accessories or critters encountered tell the incredible adventures of an American in love with a mermaid…
Inkwell memory: 20 years of a diversity publishing house
Founded in Montreal in 2003, the publishing house Mémoire d’encrier is about to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Novel, story, short story, poetry or chronicles, the Canadian publishing house publishes authors…
The tchiloli, a theater tradition of the settlers of Sao Tomé unmasked
On the African island of São Tomé, on the Equator, three hundred kilometers off the coast of Gabon, the Tchiloli is perpetuated, one of the most original forms of traditional…
Literature: Gérard Prunier, fifty years in the Great Lakes region
Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Rwanda: in ten short stories, Gérard Prunier recounts half a century of life in East Africa. Guest: Gerard Prunierformer CNRS researcher, now independent consultant and specialist…