27 – 28 February

L’âge bête

Booking Required

Staged as a witty exploration of late-life desire and rebellion, L’âge bête brings Michèle Laroque and Kad Merad together as two newly involved sixty-somethings who refuse to be defined by age. The piece blends sharp comedy and tender moments to examine freedom, appetite and companionship, relying on vivid physicality and intimate duo work to reveal humanity beneath the gags. The performance favors contemporary, character-driven staging and a warm, ironic tone.

In French.

Route des Batailleux 3,
1218 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
Photo Credit: DR
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Photo Credit: DR

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