POEM OF A RIVER

ESPACE ROGUET, 9 Rue de Gascogne

POEM OF A RIVER is a musical and theatrical creation. The stage director Lisa Como tells the story of the end of life of her grandmother Marianne Como who decided to stop eating to die. Working with poetic and sonic writing, this piece stages memories of life that burst like flashbacks as death approaches: from birth to the end of life, from childhood to motherhood, from anger to fear the heritage passed between women, from generation to generation, from grandmother to granddaughter. On stage, rapper Léon Lia, the interpreter…