Creation 2019
on tour
indoor
creation

Mathurin Bolze / Les Hauts Plateaux

Ruins tell of exile and wars, as well as political and climate exoduses.
Lines of fragmentation and allegories of time, they mingle knowledge and imagination.
Ruins are the realm of the possible; they are ageless and contribute to the unity of times.
Through juxtaposition and contiguity, they embody the coexistence of eras.
While still smoking, they are the ferment of revolt, a source of insurrection and a representation of riots.
The sublimity of the ruin recreates something of the violence through which it came into being. The smoke of stories that immediately dissipate…
This entrance through ruins will bring us to our own boundaries, to the place of our fascination for the world that surrounds us and to which we contribute.
It is not ruins that we will see on our stage, however, but a construction site full of promise, that of human adventures through the ages, which last and create solidarities.
Poetic and acrobatic flights of fancy, which elegantly play with weightlessness.
Mathurin Bolze & …

 

VIDEO

Cast & Production

Created by and with

Anahi De Las Cuevas, Julie Tavert, Johan Caussin, Frédéri Vernier, Corentin Diana, Andres Labarca, Mathurin Bolze

Playwright

Samuel Vittoz

Set design

Goury

Stage machinery

Nicolas Julliand

Musical composition

Camel Zekri

Sound design

Jérôme Fèvre

Lighting design

Rodolphe Martin

Video design

Wilfrid Haberey

Costume design

Fabrice Ilia Leroy

Production management

Compagnie les mains les pieds et la tête aussi

With the support of

Le Manège – scène nationale - Reims, La Brèche à Cherbourg et le Cirque-Théâtre d’Elbeuf - Plateforme 2 Pôles Cirque en Normandie, La Comédie de Valence – CDN Drôme-Ardèche, Pôle européen de création – Ministère de la culture / Maison de la danse de Lyon, Théâtre La Passerelle à Gap, scène nationale des Alpes du Sud, Bonlieu – scène nationale d’Annecy, Théâtre du Vellein, Capi, CIRCa, Pôle National Cirque Auch Gers Occitanie, La Verrerie d’Alès, Pôle national cirque Occitanie avec le soutien du FONDOC, Le Cratère – scène nationale d’Alès, Le Parvis – scène nationale de Tarbes, Malraux scène nationale Chambéry Savoie, MA scène nationale - Pays de Montbéliard, MC93 Bobigny – Maison de la culture de Seine Saint Denis.

And the support of la commission nationale d’aide à la création pour les arts du cirque du Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication, de la région GRAND EST et du Centre National des Arts du Cirque au titre de l’insertion professionnelle.