June 2026

Bluebeard, You Say?

Once upon a time there was a man named Bluebeard, who handed his young bride a ring of keys to every door in the castle, save one. She was strictly forbidden to open it. Of course, she did – and uncovered the chilling truth: her husband was a serial killer of wives.

A collective creation by À l’Ouest Cie and Guillaume Pidancet
Loosely inspired by « Bluebeard » by Charles Perrault and infused with Swiss folklore

From 1 June
To 30 June 2026

The Theatre Truck
Open-air theatre
1h15
For all

Dates, times and venues to be announced

Distribution and credits

A collective creation by À l’Ouest Cie and Guillaume Pidancet
Loosely inspired by Bluebeard by Charles Perrault and infused with Swiss folklore
With Pierre Boulben, Hugo Braillard, Loubna Raigneau
Writing and direction À l’Ouest Cie et Guillaume Pidancet
Scenography collective
Music Pierre Boulben
Costumes Tania d’Ambrogio

Production À l’Ouest Cie
Coproductions Théâtre de Carouge, TKM Théâtre Kléber-Méleau Renens
Supports Loterie romande, Pour-cent culturel Migros, Fondation Engelberts pour les arts et la culture, Fondation Leenaards

Created on 14 June 2024 at TKM Théâtre Kléber-Méleau in Renens

About the Theater truck

Since 2016, the Théâtre de Carouge has been criss-crossing the Canton of Geneva with its mobile theatre truck – a creative way of reaching out to local communities and ensuring that everyone, everywhere, can enjoy the magic of the stage.

A collective creation by À l’Ouest Cie and Guillaume Pidancet
Loosely inspired by « Bluebeard » by Charles Perrault and infused with Swiss folklore

From 1 June
To 30 June 2026

The Theatre Truck
Open-air theatre
1h15
For all

Dates, times and venues to be announced