
Les lettres de mon père · Agnès Limbos / Compagnie Gare Centrale (BE)
Theatre
11 - 12 Oct 2025
Porto
Les lettres de mon père · Agnès Limbos / Compagnie Gare Centrale (BE)
Les lettres de mon père · Agnès Limbos / Compagnie Gare Centrale (BE)
Theatre
11 - 12 Oct 2025
Porto
Les lettres de mon père · Agnès Limbos / Compagnie Gare Centrale (BE)

In Les lettres de mon père (Letters from My Father), Agnès Limbos revisits her childhood through the lens of 46 letters written by her father, which form the basis of this powerful work. Through these letters, Agnès is confronted with memories of abandonment, colonial paternalism, and changing perspectives on her parents. Blending object theatre and historical reflection, the play stages a poignant dialogue between the child she once was and the woman she has become. Agnès Limbos is a leading figure in object theatre in Europe and, after presenting Troubles in 2020 and Ressacs in 2017, she finally returns to fimp with a beautiful performan
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75' - For ages 14+ Concept, text and performance: Agnès Limbos Privileged witness and dramaturge: Olivia Stainier Artistic accompaniment: Sabine Durand Lighting designer: Nicolas Thill Sound designer: Pierre Kissling Technicians: Nicolas Thill, Antoine Vanagt Stage manager: Joël Bosmans Costume designer: Françoise Colpé Builders: Val Macé, Joël Bosmans Movement: Nicole Mossoux Contemporary eye, acting: Bénédicte Liénard Puppet construction collaboration: Natacha Belova, Marta Pereira Wig designer (puppet): Daphnée Beaulieux Object construction: Joachim Jannin Intimate maquettes: Pablo Gershanik Puppet manipulation collaboration: Neville Tranter French - English translation: Astrid Howard Administration-Production: Julie Feltz, Gare additional support from the /: Théâtre des Martyrs Show presented in French and subtitled in Portuguese
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Caption: Les lettres de mon père
Credits: ©Herve Dapremont