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Avignon Festival: "The chewing of the dead", the floor is for the deceased

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Excerpt from the show "The mastication of the dead" © Christophe Raynaud de Lage - Festival d'Avignon

By: Pascal Paradou Follow

It is in this mythical place that is La Chartreuse, that you can see the show "The mastication of the dead" by Patrick Kermann, author who killed himself in this place in 2000. 

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In this show, the floor is given to those who are no longer.

Words that are more or less respectable, more or less pleasant… and sometimes embarrassing.

It is necessary to know how to listen to the word and the murmur of these deceased. 

Guests:

Joël Fesel

, visual artist and scenographer and

Solange Oswald

, director, the two creators of

the Merci Group,

for

La mastication des Morts 

on a text by

Patrick Kermann

, published

by Lansman editions

at the

Charterhouse

Marianne Clevy

, Director of the

Charterhouse

of Villeneuve-Lez-Avignon. 

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