Croire aux Fauves

Based on the novel by Nastassja Martin, from an idea by Constance Dollé. Adaptation: Sandrine Raynal and Constance Dollé. Directed by: Sandrine Raynal. With: Constance Dollé, Camille Grandville, Miglen Mirtchev. Duration: 1h30.

A rare theatrical experience: visceral, luminous, essential. An immersive sound design that transports us to Kamchatka. In August 2015, anthropologist Nastassja Martin found herself face to face with a bear in the mountains of Siberia. From this struggle, experienced as an implosion, she wrote a book, Croire aux fauves. Blending the anthropologist's experience with their own questions as actresses, Constance Dollé (Molière for best solo performance 2019) and Sandrine Raynal offer us a luminous show that explores our capacities for transformation and reconstruction. Accompanied by Nathalie Cerda and Miglen Mirtchev, they present a narrative that asks: can one become another? How does one become another? What unsuspected forces do we harbour? A show that awakens what lies dormant within us. "Constance Dollé and Sandrine Raynal adapt Nastassja Martin's story with great acuity and relevance. " - LIBÉRATION "Constance Dollé delivers a delightful version where she highlights our common human experience of being entangled in the whirlwind of communication. She evokes the vast spaces of Kamchatka. " - 2 TT - TÉLÉRAMA "A fascinating performance by Constance Dollé, who transforms the proposition into a perfect setting to deploy a sensitive and powerful performance. " - SCENEWEB "An ingenious staging (...). One would be ready to stay in the room to hear even more of the text and Constance Dollé (an interpreter capable of all registers) (...). Proof that the show is a success. " - LE GRAND ATELIER - FRANCE INTER "The inspiring Constance Dollé powerfully portrays an anthropologist who becomes prey in the play based on Nastassja Martin's account. (...) Although the journey is immobile, it teleports the spectator to the other side of