"Le Sablier" is the autobiographical story of a young artist
artist, Lucas Gimello, author, performer and director of his
of his one-man show.
Why always recount the life of a great man who did great things
great things when you can also give a voice to a little-known boy
a little-known boy who did nothing special?
That's the whole point of this show, in which the audience
in which the audience is addressed, the characters are played, humour
humour, emotion, poetry, mime, dance and music.
mime, dance and music. From the unflattering words of his mother at his birth
his dream of changing the world, the absence of his father
his father's absence, the theatre and his anxieties, Le Sablier
is a kind of open book for anyone who wants to read its pages
its pages, from the whitest to the darkest.
This Seul en Scène is aimed at all audiences, and pays tribute to
to the carefree spirit of childhood, the one we hold dear but which
but which is gradually slipping away. It tells the story of the extraordinary
the extraordinary banality of life, inspired by the people
We are, after all, a little of ourselves and a lot of other people.