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Échouer encore. Échouer mieux.

La Dolce Compagnie brings to the stage “Cap au pire,” an adaptation of one of Samuel Beckett’s final works. This production delves into themes of failure and absurdity, hallmarks of Beckett’s world, with a staging reminiscent of the darkly comedic style of clowns. Balancing decay and laughter, it offers a singular and moving theatrical experience.

In French.

Route des Péniches 2,
1213 Petit-Lancy
Photo Credit: musée de beaux arts Paris
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Photo Credit: musée de beaux arts Paris

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