Derrière

Théâtre ONYX, 1 Place Océane, Saint-Herblain

Dance, theater and clowning. A duo tries to present a large solo of dance. The music goes off at the bad moment, the movements miss, tensions rise: the show derails almost immediately. With Derrière, Claire Laureau and Nicolas Chaigneau take failure as the starting point. On a nearly empty stage, the two performers strive to keep a show that keeps cracking between technical problems, absurd quarrels, corporeal playback and a string of accidents. Nothing really works, and that is precisely where the audience's pleasure is born. Between dance, theatre…