Am Stram Gram is a theatrical institution in Geneva. This distinctive theatre is dedicated to engaging young audiences and families, with a rich selection of interactive performances. Emphasizing a diverse program encompassing contemporary plays and reimagined classics, Am Stram Gram puts on around 20 shows a year.
“Cleopatra at Am Stram Gram” is a must-see show for audiences of all ages. Directed by Dan Jemmett and penned by Rémi De Vos, this production offers a fresh take on the Cleopatra myth, uncovering lesser-known facets of this historical icon. With an all-female cast, the play delves into her alliances, romantic entanglements, and her prowess in languages, mathematics, and philosophy, set against a backdrop of a male-dominated world. It’s a theatrical experience not to be missed!
In French.
Join us for a vibrant weekend envisioning a world where children have a say in decision-making. Over three days, delve into the concept of granting children the right to vote through interactive games, workshops, performances, and playful discussions. This is an opportunity to rethink our relationship with childhood and to hear young voices on their desire to participate. Expect intergenerational activities and shared meals throughout the event!
Spark a quiet revolution: a lively, joyful play by Lola Giouse about silence and children’s speech. A ten-year-old invited to speak on stage chooses to say nothing — a strike of words. Two adults fumble to understand and fill the silence. Funny, sharp and fiercely intelligent, the piece questions who gets to speak and gives voice to those who are silenced through movement, sound and comic exchanges.
In French. Kids ages 8 and up.
“Ambre” is an engaging and interactive show that encourages children to reshape society through political creativity. Inspired by the season’s theme of children’s voting rights, this performance puts young participants front and center alongside Ambre, an actor, and a children’s rights expert. Blending elements of play, portraiture, and documentary, children in the audience are invited to explore and share innovative ideas from around the globe.
In French. Kids ages 8 and up.
Directed by Joël Pommerat, this new creation imagines the encounter of two very young girls who defy the laws of the real world and adult authority to preserve their pact of friendship. Positioned between theatre and novel, the piece combines grave and naive episodes, where the supernatural becomes a means to confront inconceivable realities. The staging favours intimate, unsettling atmospheres and a precise ensemble work. Includes accessible formats: relaxed performance, audiodescription and tactile visit.
In French.
Featuring illustrations by Albertine, this performance celebrates the depth of childhood emotions through a captivating blend of song, storytelling, and visuals. Blandine Robin’s musical poetry, Albertine’s artwork, and Delphine Lanza’s direction come together to explore love in all its forms, including the affection for comfort toys. The result is a vibrant explosion of color accompanied by imaginative staging.
In French. Kids ages 2 and up.
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