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Public rehearsal · Tum Teav, the Cambodian Romeo and Juliet
Show · Saturday, November 14 · 16:00 · Villers-Cotterêts
1 Place Aristide Briand
On the occasion of the 20th Francophonie Summit in Phnom Penh — the 19th was hosted in 2024 in Villers-Cotterêts — Cité travels to Cambodia and unveils a program in its image at the Pavillon France. Reflecting its presence in Cambodia, Cité builds a bridge to this Francophone territory and invites inside its walls two Cambodian contemporary theatre artists: Borey Tep and Niyalic Khun. Tum Teav tells the tragic love story of Tum, a young Buddhist novice with a remarkable voice, and Teav, a young woman who submits to her mother's decisions, Yeay Phan. It is considered the Cambodian Romeo and Ju…
