Flambant nue explores a timeless question: what is our place in the universe? Recent scientific advances, especially the multiverse theory, give the question new urgency, and the play follows its characters as they search for an answer.
The text by Pierre-Michel Tremblay is carried by an ensemble of lively, endearing characters. Through a succession of scenes, it reflects different facets of our identities in situations that echo today's issues, blending depth with humour.
The cast features Christian Bégin, Marie Charlebois, Isabelle Vincent and Pier Paquette. The show is touching, funny and captivating, and invites audiences to reflect and dream. It takes place in the Amphithéâtre at Le Gesù.
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Christian Bégin
Performer in the stage show Flambant nue, described as one of four virtuosos of interpretation. He helps bring to life Pierre-Michel Tremblay's text, which mixes depth and humour.
Marie Charlebois
Performer in Flambant nue, presented as one of four virtuosos of interpretation. She is part of an ensemble cast in a touching, funny and captivating show about our place in the universe.
Isabelle Vincent
Performer in Flambant nue, billed as one of four virtuosos of interpretation. She helps give life to a chorus of vibrant, endearing characters.
Pier Paquette
Performer in Flambant nue, described as one of four virtuosos of interpretation. He appears in the show alongside three other actors, performing Pierre-Michel Tremblay's text.
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