Madame Bovary: Shorter and Funnier

{"title":"Madame Bovary: Shorter and Funnier","description":"Compagnie Le Monde au Balcon.\r\n\r\nCamille Broquet and Marion Pouvreau inject humor and modernity into Gustave Flaubert's \u0022Madame Bovary,\u0022 blending a faithful adherence to the original text with a contemporary perspective. They reimagine the fate of Emma Bovary, highlighting provincial ennui and marital dramas with wit and tenderness. This lively and intelligent performance breathes new life into a frequently misunderstood classic, demonstrating its ongoing relevance. The staging combines improvisation, voiceover, and absurd humor to engage the audience from start to finish. Written and performed by Broquet and Pouvreau, with direction by Edward Decesari.\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003EIn French.\u00a0 Ages 12 and up.\u003C\/strong\u003E","start_date":"2025-10-02","end_date":"2025-10-03","date":"2 & 3 October","timings":[{"timing_start_date":"20251002T180000Z","timing_end_date":"20251002T191500Z"},{"timing_start_date":"20251003T170000Z","timing_end_date":"20251003T181500Z"}]}