“When the storks take wing” is the last shutter of a trilogy, “The last of the fasting days” is the second part of a saga, “Pénélope Ô Pénélope” is the origin, written and directed by Simon Abkarian, award of the Syndicat of the Critique Dramatique for the best show in french language in 2008. The texts are published by Actes Sud-Papiers editions...
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When the storks take wing
A neighborhood tragi-comedy by Simon Abkarian
"When the storks take wing" will be published on 12th of March 2017 at Actes Sud-Papiers
With :
Simon Abkarian
Maral Abkarian
Ariane Ascaride
Serge Avédikian
Assaâd Bouab
Pauline Caupenne
Laurent Clauwaert
Marie Fabre
Victor Fradet
Eric Leconte
Eliot Maurel
Océane Mozas
Clara Noël
Chloé Réjon
Catherine Schaub
Igor Skreblin
Simon Abkarian : Author & Director
Pierre Ziadé : Artistic collaborator
Jean-Michel Bauer : Lighting designer
Antoine de Giuli : Sound & Video designer
Noëlle Ginefri-Corbel : Stage designer
Pierre-Yves Froehlich : Stage technician
Philippe Jasko : Stage accessories
Laurent Clauwaert & Maral Abkarian : Stage managers
Anne-Marie Giacalone : Costume designer
Production / Co-production
Production : K Samka / Co-production : Théâtre Gymnase-Bernardines - Marseille, Théâtre National - Toulouse & Théâtre de L’Union CDN - Limoges. With the artistic participation of ESAD.Creation dates
Creation at Théâtre du Gymnase - Marseille from 28 February to 4 March 2017Théâtre National - Toulouse from 7 to 11 March 2017 (with "The last of the fasting days" from 14 to 18 March 2017)
Théâtre National - Nice 28 & 29 March 2017 (with "The last of the fasting days" 31st March & 1st April 2017)
Théâtre Liberté - Toulon 5 & 6 April 2017
Théâtre de L’Union, CDN - Limoges from 11 to 14 April 2017
La Comédie de Picardie - Amiens from 26 to 28 April 2017
Downloads
Presentation pack FR (pdf)
Press review FR (zip)
Photos high-resolution (zip)
Ask for the file of production with the Financial Terms
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Tour dates
Creation 28 February 2017 - Théâtre du Gymnase - Marseille (France - 13)• 28 February to 4 March 2017 - Théâtre du Gymnase - Marseille (France - 13)
• 7 to 11 March 2017 - Théâtre National - Toulouse (France - 31)
• 28 & 29 March - Théâtre National - Nice (France - 06)
• 5 & 6 April - Théâtre Liberté - Toulon (France - 83)
• 11 to 14 April - CDN Théâtre de L'union - Limoges (France - 87)
• 26 to 28 April - Comédie de Picardie - Amiens (France - 80)
Also touring
The last of the fasting days / The Storks Fly Away / Penelope O Penelope

The Storks Fly Away
- CREATION 2017 -

The last of
the fasting days
- CREATION 2013 -

Penelope O Penelope
- CREATION 2018 -
Trilogy is avalaible in Autumn 2018 after the next creation of Penelope O Penelope
in September/October 2018 at Théâtre du Soleil - Cartoucherie de Vincennes - Paris (France - 12)
The last of the fasting days & The Storks Fly Away are avalaibles for touring season 2018-2019
Also avalaible for touring 2018-2019 :
Julien Maurel

Magic Julius Show
- CREATION 2016 -
Creation
of the foot"
Creation May 2018
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"Penelope O Penelope"
Creation Autumn 2018
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