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Cultural Season > Theater "What I Owe Marco Pantani"
Culture · Tuesday, November 3 · 20:30 · Avranches
Théâtre - Centre Culturel, Boulevard Leon Jozeau Marigné
An intimate and moving play about the cycling legend: Marco Pantani. Based on archives, testimonies, and pilgrimages, Lazare Pasquer reconstitutes the popular myth of his idol, the Italian cyclist Marco Pantani, who died at 34. How can one see in the fall the promise of an ascent? Between the return of inquiry and a plastic ritual, there is a sketch of an attempt to make the experience communal, to say what a fallen being can pass on to those who remain standing. Transforming a death into a manifesto. Paying tribute, making a world, it’s the same thing. “In 2024, I was shocked; I was about to…