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Show - The Rules of Etiquette in Modern Society

Show · Saturday, November 7 · 17:00 · Aix-en-Provence

217 avenue Jean Paul Coste, Centre socio culturel Jean Paul Coste

According to Les Règles du savoir-vivre dans la société moderne by Jean-Luc Lagarce, a woman comes to convey the rules governing the major stages of life, from birth to death, and to dictate conduct in all circumstances. But the arrival of an unexpected character disrupts her neatly ordered world. In Mathieu Lelarge's direction, Lagarce's text meets burlesque and the absurd, between masked performance, movement and puppets. Good manners derail, certainties waver, and the established order cracks, giving rise to unexpected poetry…