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Medea-s

Show · Wednesday, November 4 · 19:00 · Marseille 1er Arrondissement

Théâtre Les Bernardines, 17 Boulevard Garibaldi

Medea-s is a piece where Rachida Brakni meets Medea, giving voice to the wavering of a mother. Born from the meeting between the actress Rachida Brakni and the director Louise Vignaud, this creation tackles a delicate and taboo subject in our societies: infanticide. Medea-s makes heard the wavering of a mother, between social assignment, loneliness and desire to disappear. Her words meet those of Euripides, confronting contemporary words inspired by Sofia Fischer's documentary Mothers for Life. To give voice to the unspeakable, Louise Vignaud surrounded herself with the vi…