A theatrical work by Joël Pommerat
Stage and lighting conception Éric Soyer
Costumes Isabelle Deffin
Sound research and production François and Grégoire Leymarie
Sound installation François Leymarie
Props Thomas Ramon
Documentation Évelyne Pommerat
Documentation research Caterina Gozzi
Technical direction Emmanuel Abate
Lighting Jean-Pierre Michel
Sound Grégoire Leymarie
With Saadia Bentaïeb, Agnès Berthon, Lionel Codino, Ruth Olaizola, Jean-Claude Perrin and Marie Piemontese
Music Antonin Leymarie
recorded by Aymeric Avice, Guillaume Dutrilleux trumpet, Boris Boublil
keyboards, organ, electric piano,
Antonin Leymarie drums, Rémi Sciuto saxophone, synthesizer bases and Fred Pallem guitars, base
Scene 9 is inspired by a scene from Edward Bond’s Jackets
Production Compagnie Louis Brouillard
Coproduction L’Espace Malraux - Scène nationale de Chambéry et de la Savoie ; Théâtre Brétigny - Scène conventionnée du Val d’Orge ; la Ferme de Bel Ebat de Guyancourt ; Théâtre de La Coupe d’Or - Scène conventionnée de Rochefort ; Théâtre Paris-Villette
First showing April 17 2006 at Theatre Paris - Villette.
Louis Brouillard Company is subsidised by the French Ministry of Culture
/ Drac Ile-de-France and by Region Ile-de-France.
Joël Pommerat is associated with the Theatre national de Bruxelles and
with Odeon - Theatre de L’Europe. He is a member of the artists’ association of Nanterre-Amandiers.
All texts by Joël Pommerat are published by Actes Sud-papiers
In 2006 This Child has
received the prize of the Professional Critics’ Association for the best work in French language