François Gremaud
Auréliens
octoberoct 15
octoberoct 17
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© Mathilda Olmi ©
© Mathilda Olmi ©
Tuesday october 15
19h30
Thursday october 17
18h
Designed and directed by François Gremaud. Text by Aurélien Barrau. Adapted by François Gremaud. With Aurélien Patouillard.
Produced by Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne; 2b company
2b company is the beneficiary of a joint support agreement with the City of Lausanne and the Canton of Vaud Show created as part of the Théâtre des futurs possibles, a project conceived and produced by the Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne, the University of Lausanne and the Fondation Zoein.
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Performed by Aurélien Patouillard, Auréliens is the stage transposition of a lecture that Aurélien Barrau gave in 2019 at the University of Lausanne on what he calls ‘The greatest challenge in the history of humanity’. While, like his peers, Aurélien Barrau draws up an implacable balance sheet, he also puts forward a dozen or so avenues for us to consider in an attempt - if not to avoid a wall from which every minute of inaction that passes brings us closer - to limit the damage. Auréliens' ambition, by shifting both the discourse (from a “traditional” audience to a theatre) and its transmitter (from the author to the “character”), is to revisit the sensitive dimension of discourse, based on the conviction that the so-called “living” arts can convey just how fragile and precious the act of being remains.
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