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a tunnel theater placed on the boulevards

A tunnel-theatre created to coincide with the inauguration of the tunnel that crosses the English Channel, with 140 linear metres of spectators, all in the front row!

A multiple universe of visions, senses and sounds envelops an audience that is both hostage and guest. Seated at a banquet table where trains of actors and travelling frescoes pass by, the guests catch a gliding world, haunting life as it passes by.

The entire scenography is treated as an organic transit, where even the actor-spectator relationship activates the digestion of images. The show’s mobile framework develops fragments of the world as well as particular tête-à-têtes, epic tableaux as well as slices of action, caravans of signs as well as punctuation, mise en abîmes, puzzles, inversions…

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