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In Avignon, the theater beyond the clichés

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Photograph by Christophe Raynaud de Lage, “The Damned”, by Ivo Van Hove in 2016. © Christophe Raynaud de Lage - Festival d'Avignon

By: Jean-François Cadet Follow

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Diversity is one of the watchwords of the Festival d'Avignon.

Today, an exhibition and a show are in the spotlight.

Through the richness of his photographic work, Christophe Raynaud de Lage accompanies the history of the Festival and bears witness in images to the variety of shows and artists present for 17 years.

In the second part, an exemplary show called “Is diversity an adjustment variable?

which makes viewers think about the issue of diversity.

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The two guests of this 3rd VMDN show at the Festival d'Avignon are:

• The photographer

  Christophe Raynaud de Lage

  , a true photographic memory of the festival, of which he has followed all the editions since 2005. His photos are works of art.

  He exposes them as such.

  The exhibition "The present eye" is to be discovered at the Maison Jean Vilar until July 26, 2022.

• The actors

  Amine Adjina

  ,

  Gustave Akakpo

  and

  Métie Navajo

  present their uplifting and humorous show " 

  Is diversity an adjustment variable...

   " to be seen at 11 Avignon until July 29, 2022, as part of the Festival Off from Avignon.

Report:

went to see “Via Injabulo”, a dance show which has its roots in South Africa and which is on view until Sunday July 17, 2022, at the Mineral Court of the University of Avignon.

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