7 & 8 October

Coline Serreau

Coline Serreau, the renowned French actress, director, and screenwriter, presents a hilarious one-woman show where she shares anecdotes from her career in theater and film. As the daughter of a writer and a director, she humorously and candidly recounts stories from her beginnings in “La Belle Histoire,” her experience in a circus, to the behind-the-scenes of “Three Men and a Cradle.” Serreau also tackles contemporary topics such as social media, racism, and performing arts while highlighting theater as a social connector. This event promises laughter and enchantment, in collaboration with Migros Cultural Percentage Geneva.

131 route de Chancy
Photo Credit: DR
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Photo Credit: DR

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