Performed by four actresses from the troupes of the National Federation of Theatre and Animation Companies (FNCTA), a public reading of the text e-passeur.com by the Franco-Turkish playwright Sedef Ecer brought together around thirty people on Sunday afternoon in the garden of the Henri-Lecoq Museum.
The second free public reading, which took place on Sunday, late afternoon, in the garden of the Henri-Lecoq Museum, was devoted to a powerful and committed text on indifference to the “migrant and refugee crisis”. Signed by the novelist, playwright and screenwriter Sedef Ecer e-passeur.com tells the story of three women in exile in a world populated by wandering people, battered by political, economic and climatic disasters. All depend on the company e-passeurs.com which controls the borders, their virtual identity and their digital trace.
Stay or go
“The losers haven’t changed for centuries,” Anaba explains to his brother, who has been involved in the guerrilla war since childhood in this South American village, nestled at the foot of the volcano.
A midwife in a dispensary, she talks about difficult births, lack of hygiene, and bruised bodies. And finally, she chooses to leave her native land to try her luck somewhere else, necessarily better… Social networks become their only points of reference for these three characters.
The four readers alternated between dialogues and messages sent on WhatsApp, Facebook or Twitter. Sitting in the shade of the foliage, the audience listened with keen attention to these words of human beings, nomads without food, without spare clothes, without papers, digital stateless people with hope in their bodies…
