Elena Nagapetyan brings a raw, witty solo performance that traces her journey from Uzbekistan and Russia to a new life in France. Mixing sharp humour and intimate storytelling, she confronts postpartum depression, divorce and single motherhood while reflecting on choices, regrets and small daily absurdities. Her delivery blends candid vulnerability and fearless punchlines, creating a warm, electric atmosphere where resilience and freedom take centre stage.
In French.
Lapin Lapin is a compassionate comedy that follows a large, eccentric family living in extreme poverty. Directed by Sarah Marcuse, the staging centers on Mama Lapin’s courage and optimism. Through rocambolesque episodes, the piece blends sharp social critique with warm humour and resilient affection. Khaled Khoury’s scenography and Loane Ruga’s lighting shape an intimate, expressive world, while an ensemble cast delivers vivid, tender performances.
In French.
Produced by Dove Attia and staged by Kamel Ouali, this new staging celebrates the 20th anniversary of Le Roi Soleil with a blend of nostalgia and reinvigorated spectacle. The production revisits the musical’s greatest hits through exuberant choreography, luminous costumes and bold lighting design. An energetic ensemble delivers theatrical grandeur and intimate moments, balancing historical pageantry with contemporary pop-musical flair. Expect sweeping staging, polished vocals and a vibrant, celebratory atmosphere.
In French.
Power struggles take center stage in this political and human narrative, offering a sharp reflection on legitimacy, chaos, and the quest for identity. The production incorporates a modular set design with models, puppetry, and contemporary projections to craft an epic theater experience that blends comedy and tragedy, rooted in past and present crises.
In French.
A solitary man ventures through the desert in search of Prometheus, blaming the gods for igniting a consuming fire within each human. This monologue delves into the connections between ancient tragedy and contemporary turmoil, examining desire and existence through the lenses of love and creation, all in pursuit of an illuminating fire that does not consume.
In French.
Performed and choreographed by Eugénie Rebetez, COMEBACK is a solo exploration of artistic, female and maternal identity. On stage she shifts through extravagant costumes and a blend of choreography, song and gesture, crafting scenic images that are both poetic and comic. The work moves between introspection and humour, intertwining contemporary dance and stand-up rhythms to question the artist’s status. Co-produced by Tanzhaus Zürich, Casino Théâtre de Rolle, Théâtre Boulimie and LE POCHE, it offers an intimate, unsettling and hilarious journey.
In French.
Directed by Françoise Courvoisier, this theatrical adaptation stages two periods of Grisélidis Réal’s life simultaneously, split between a dignified elder confronting illness and a vibrant earlier self. Martine Schambacher and Françoise Courvoisier embody these contrapuntal figures.
In French.
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