Les Douze Heures des auteurs

Le Banquet des auteurs

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With Artcena

Les Douze Heures des auteurs is the 3rd edition of a festive event which aims to explore contemporary dramatic writings.

Maison Jean Vilar, 2022 © Cyril Terrien

Presentation

Les Douze Heures des auteurs is the 3rd edition of a festive event which aims to explore contemporary dramatic writings. Artcena, the Festival d'Avignon, the Maison Jean Vilar, France Culture and their partners invite all audiences to discover the richness and diversity of contemporary texts through readings, screenings, panels, and many other original proposals. From noon to midnight, the authors' overflowing imaginations will unfold in the different spaces of the Maison Jean Vilar in many different formats and variations, to best fit all festivalgoers' pace.

Le Banquet des auteurs

Calade

A convivial, festive occasion to get together with the authors! Alexandra Badea, Daniely Francisque, Simon Grangeat, Kevin Keiss, Faustine Noguès and Gwendoline Soublin will explore "Le monde comme il va", imagining utopian micro-fictions that resonate with current events. Let's raise our glasses to the world of possibilities!

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Production

In partnership with AF&C/Festival Off, BnF, British Council, Ensatt, Institut français, la revue La Récolte, SACD, Scènes d'enfance-Assitej France, Théâtre Nouvelle Génération - CDN de Lyon, les Tréteaux de France CDN and the publishers Actes Sud-Papiers, Espace 34, Les Solitaires Intempestifs, Théâtrales
With the complicity of the Festival bookshop and the technical support of Radio Radio.

Practical infos

And…

AMPĀWA!

  • Vive le sujet !
  • Indiscipline
  • Daniely Francisque

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