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Creations


«O»

Opening
Nage
Duo Trapeze
La Barge
Cadre
Cerceaux
Bateau
Solo Trapeze
High Dive
Russian Swing
Fire
Contortion
Closing

Characters
Le Théâtre





 

Expérience
Fire

«O» Naturally, air and water must meet fire and it does so in an act named Feu. Set to "Terre Aride" (which translates into "Arid Ground") from the "O" showtrack, this act contrasts the watery world we've found ourselves in. The way the theater glows during this act is what allures me to it - reflected in the huge circular mirror above the stage. The theater seems to turn into flame itself as the performance wields itself onstage. But when one, two and even three men get into the performance and fight amongst themselves, well... it is simply amazing how they pulse to the rhythms around them. In the end, the water encompasses the fire, snuffing it out; however, we are left with one last poignant image; that of an everyday man sitting in his chair nonchalantly reading the newspaper while set

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