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Show - Coppélia, or the True Fiancée
Show · Friday, October 30 · 18:00 · Gondrecourt-le-Château
15 bis Rue du Général Leclerc, Médiathèque
A dance performance by the Grimoire & Chandelles company. All audiences, 40 minutes, suitable for ages 4 and up. What happens when your fiancé falls for a doll? Where does the dream begin, and how can one prevent it from devouring reality? And what becomes of the women created by the gaze of men? Isn’t theatre and illusion the only way to reveal the truth? Swanilda, our heroine, is but a puppet. Like her fiancé Franz. Yet one day he falls in love with Coppélia, the lifelike creation of the mad scientist Coppélius. The Grimoire & Chandelles company revisits…
