Show "Alexis"

1 rue Saint-Cyrice

Ample Man Danse presents an choreographic epic around the famous Trotteur, the legend who ran faster than ships and trains. Follow the 5 performers in a dynamic and sometimes horse-like dance inspired by the personality, zeal and madness of Alexis Lapointe, known as “the man-horse.” Marginalized and denigrated by loved ones who did not accept his eccentricity, this character from Quebec folklore with extraordinary physical abilities became, for the society of the time, a sideshow animal adored for his feats and cheered by all with curiosity…