Saturday 5 June, 20:00

Léandre: Stand-Up

Performed by Léandre and co-written with Samuel Certenais, this stand-up confronts alopecia and the erosion of self-esteem with sharp, candid humor. The show transforms physical difference into a narrative engine, blending intimate confession, observational comedy and theatrical timing. Léandre mines vulnerability to craft jokes that pivot between tenderness and bold absurdity, inviting reflection as much as laughter. Sparse staging and precise delivery heighten the emotional clarity of the material.

In French.

Rue de la Chapelle,
8, Switzerland
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Photo Credit: DR

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