Culture
21 July 2010
Falk Richter’s {Trust} in Avignon
The Schaubühne was back in Avignon recently [2] with Trust, a virulent comedy that lampoons capitalism on all its fronts.
Falk Richter is associate dramatist with the (...)
21 July 2010
Gisèle Vienne’s Latest Show in Avignon {This is how you will disappear}:
The Franco-Austrian artist has chosen to immerse the audience in fog. Indeed an alternative title for her impressive show might well be: "You Can’t See the Trees for the Mist (...)
20 July 2010
Angelica Liddell’s {Año de Ricardo} in Avignon
Angelica Liddell[see] is our conscience – she arouses our political awareness (which has been sadly wanting lately), our conscious presence to the world. As Richard III, she is (...)
20 July 2010
Angelica Liddell Or The Stage As Battlefield
A few hours before her second show, l’Humanité’s correspondent at the Avignon Festival met with the Spanish author, stage director and actress Angelica Liddell, who makes her (...)
6 July 2010
Falling, a Captivating Island, Is the Latest Trap Set by Éric Chevillard
Choir (literally to fall) by Éric Chevillard, Éditions de Minuit, 272 pages, 19 euro. The eponymous island is a terra incognita, where a choice of 112 words designate the colour (...)