Annecy. In his show, Moïse Touré questions the notion of hospitality
Highlighted by ever more burning news, the question of welcoming others is more than ever at the center of social debate. Under the light of the philosopher Jacques Derrida, and nourished by all his experience, his encounters, his travels, his incessant confrontation with otherness, the director Moïse Touré has placed hospitality at the center of the work of his company.
A bubble of poetry placed on the games of the world
In Annecy, with Bonlieu Scène Nationale, he was able to do extensive work with a group of migrants: an intense moment… This time, it was with the singer Rokia Traoré, author and composer, that he imagined this show, like a bubble of poetry placed on the games of the world. On a textual material gleaned here and there from various authors, she deposited her music, interpreted by Dobet Gnahoré. Mixture of theatre, music and singing, The night will be calm questions the notion of hospitality, received, offered, and the gestures, even the smallest, that it arouses. How do we welcome? Who are we in relation to others? Let’s take the time to listen to the whispers of the night…
Thursday 1uh December at 7 p.m. and Friday 2 at 8:30 p.m., small hall of Bonlieu, Annecy. https://bonlieu-annecy.com/