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We Must Snatch Joy from the Passing Days
Chaumont
A family tragicomedy exploring Alzheimer's with a touch of burlesque
About
Experience a poignant and humorous family tragicomedy that delves into the complexities of Alzheimer's. The story follows Denise as she navigates her husband Robert's memory loss, with the support of her three daughters and the unexpected presence of a vibrant parrot. This production by Compagnie du Détour promises an evening of laughter and reflection.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults, teens
Vibe
Thought-provoking, humorous, emotional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Low
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
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Location
Event Details
Duration
1 hour 20 minutes
Ages
+ 14 ans
Schedule
17 Oct 2024 20:30 - 22:00
Featured Performers
- Elisabeth Barbazin
- Adeline Benamara
- Irene Chauve
- Romain Pichard
- Emmanuelle Vein
Organizer
Compagnie du Détour
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure good seats, as the venue may fill up quickly for popular performances.
- Consider attending the post-performance discussion to gain deeper insights into the play's themes and the creative process.
- Check the Compagnie du Détour's website for any pre-show materials or context that might enhance your viewing experience.
- Dress comfortably, as the performance is a theatrical event where casual attire is generally appropriate.
- If you are interested in exploring performance art further, look into the burlesque practice workshop offered by Arts Vivants 52.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main theme of the play?
The main theme is the impact of Alzheimer's disease on a family, explored through a blend of tragedy and comedy.
Is this play suitable for children?
The play is recommended for audiences aged 14 and above due to its mature themes.
What is the duration of the performance?
The performance lasts approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Are there any interactive elements after the show?
Yes, there are post-performance discussions with the artistic team where attendees can share their thoughts and ask questions.
Who is the organizing company?
The event is presented by Compagnie du Détour.