Le Nest de Thionville offers companies in residence the opportunity to welcome the public during an open performance. The opportunity to meet the actors, the director but also to have a first look at the work in progress. The next to stick to it, this Thursday, February 9 in Thionville, are the members of the company Le Plateau ivre.
In residence for ten days, Hélène Tisserand and Pierre-Marie Paturel, the founders, have been working for almost five years on the next show which has taken root at the Théâtre de Verdure in the Vosges. baptized The reverse side of the mosses , it will feature six characters including a real bryologist from the Grand Est – a specialized botanist – who gives his scientific view of these famous mosses. “But our creation is above all poetic and dreamlike,” emphasizes Hélène. We have been working concretely since September on this immersive experience which will take place outdoors in the form of a stroll. »
A scientific and dreamlike approach
Scientific explanations, theater of objects, but also contemplation are on the program for this strange sensory proposition, co-produced by the Nest in Thionville, which will have the chance to host it next fall. “We wanted to work on foam because it’s a material that you find everywhere,” emphasizes Pierre-Marie. And we are sold product to eradicate it, a shame! In reality, digging is something magical, fantastic. »
The piece is not environmental advocacy. “We offer a botanical but also poetic aspect like a spiritual journey. Thursday, it will be a meeting around our work which will be to discover, invites Hélène, director and actress. There will be exchanges, explanations, adjustments. It will not be excerpts from the play. »
The interested public is expected this Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Nest in Thionville. It’s free but by reservation. Bring warm clothes for the outdoor part.