Les Monologues inattendus de Feydeau

In this play, an actor takes on a daring challenge: single-handedly portraying a colorful gallery of characters, all drawn from the world of Feydeau. Through a series of monologues, he explores the most extravagant facets of humanity, from the comical to the tragic, from the trivial to the grandiloquent.

We first discover Les Célèbres, where glory becomes a distorting mirror. Then, with L'Homme Intègre, virtue falters against everyday temptations. Le Juré immerses us in the twists and turns of subjective justice, while in Un Monsieur qui est condamné à mort, life and death confront each other in a poignant dialogue.

Laughter erupts again with Les Réformes, where the absurdity of relentless changes is denounced. Finally, the loop closes with Un Monsieur qui n'aime pas les monologues, a richly ironic mise en abyme where the actor, as if echoing the theme, seems to rebel against his own role.

Assistant(s): Camille Leroy Lighting: Patrice Lecadre