Maëlle Poésy - Théâtre Dijon Bourgogne, CDN & Théâtre national Wallonie-Bruxelles, "7 minutes"

Théâtre Quintaou, 1 allée de Quintaou

After having staged it for the first time in 2021 with the troupe of the Comédie-Française, Maëlle Poésy recreates with a Franco-Belgian cast the play by Stefano Massini, 7 minutes. "What are we willing to endure so long as we have a job?" The 11 members of the Picard and Roche factory council have 1 hour 30 minutes to accept or refuse, on behalf of the 200 female workers of the factory, the management’s proposal to cut their break time by 7 minutes, the sole condition for preserving their threatened jobs. A seemingly harmless concession that raises many questions about the complexity of…