Housed in a 1960s building near the Geneva train station, the Théâtre Saint-Gervais is a vibrant hub for presentation of live arts, including text, performance, and multidisciplinary works. It prioritizes an immersive connection with the audience, shaping its stage and programming to foster intense engagement. The diverse lineup of around thirty performances includes established and emerging artists, showcasing a mix of creations, revivals, and international collaborations.
Living Smile Vidya is an Indian transgender actress, writer, and activist who has been a refugee in Switzerland since 2018. Her solo show, named after herself, humorously and powerfully chronicles her journey as a trans and Dalit woman, an exiled artist, and a fighter for a dignified and free life. In India, she dreamed of living without oppression, while in Switzerland she faces the invisibility of refugees. Through dance, song, and projection, she shares her story in an intimate and direct performance that is at times tough but also tender, filled with sincerity and boldness.
Frédérick Gravel revisits Tout se pète la gueule, chérie, a raw and irreverent danced concert that deconstructs masculinity with biting irony. Fifteen years after its creation, this updated version brings four men in cowboy boots and tight t-shirts to the stage, caught between absurdity, violence, and vulnerability. With sharp wit and rock energy, Gravel dismantles a faltering patriarchy.
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