Les 3 jours de la Queue du Dragon

“Much has been written about the relationship between dragons and clarinets. Do they form a single species in the great evolutionary tree? Do they share a common ancestor? In the meantime, they’re perfectly capable of playing together… and you with them!
That’s what an unlikely lecturer and her sidekick, a multi-talented musician, are going to try and help us discover, through an absurd and far-fetched demonstration.
Cie des Lisières takes contemporary author Jacques Rebotier’s humorous, offbeat text and creates a singular universe, a hybrid form combining theatre, live music and video. A whimsical journey through sound and vision, to the heart of the musicality of words, and a playful reflection on language and its meaning.

Practical info

• Musical, sound and visual theatre
• Show for all ages from 7 upwards / Running time: 45 min

Project concept: Anaïs Serme and Martin Riguet // Stage direction and acting: Anaïs Serme // Text: Jacques Rebotier, published by Actes Sud – Papiers, Collection “Heyoka Jeunesse” // Clarinet musician: Pierre Horckmans // Musical composition and sound design: Sébastien Eglème // Set design and video design: Martin Riguet // Lighting design: Florent Oliva // Costume design: Pascal Rey-Robert // Production: Théâtre Courte Echelle // Coproductions: SMAC La Cordonnerie (Romans) Martin Riguet // Lighting design: Florent Oliva // Costume design: Pascal Rey-Robert // Production: Théâtre de la Courte Echelle // Coproductions: SMAC La Cordonnerie (Romans – 26); Le Train Théâtre (Portes-les-Valence – 26) // Support: EPCC Travail et Culture (38), Festival Textes en l’Air (38), Région Rhône-Alpes, Ville de Romans-sur-Isère (26), Ville de Bourg-de-Péage (26), Département de la Drôme, Sacem, Spedidam