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THE SILENCE
Show · Tuesday, November 3 · 20:00 · Toulouse
THÉÂTRE DE LA CITÉ, 1 Rue Pierre Baudis
For her directorial debut at the Comédie-Française, Lorraine de Sagazan takes on the challenge of creating a wordless performance to explore how theatre can be a space for expressing the inner state of characters. Here she does not offer an adaptation of a scenario by Antonioni, but an original play inspired by his artistic approach—from the tetralogy around “the illness of feelings” (L’Avventura, La Nuit, L’Éclipse and Le Désert rouge) to his short stories and unrealized screenplays. The piece gathers themes dear to the filmmaker, such as disappearance, dereliction…
