{"id":2861,"date":"2026-06-02T16:25:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T14:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theatredecarouge.ch\/spectacle\/zone-dattente\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T10:06:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T08:06:18","slug":"zone-dattente","status":"publish","type":"spectacle","link":"https:\/\/theatredecarouge.ch\/en\/show\/zone-dattente\/","title":{"rendered":"Waiting zone"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Waiting zone<\/h1>\n \n
By Macha Make\u00efeff<\/div>\n \n \n
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FROM 11 MAY
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1h30<\/div>\n
D\u00e8s 12 ans<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n
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    \n Macha Make\u00efeff is an artist of many talents. Together with J\u00e9r\u00f4me Deschamps, she created a series of delightfully eccentric productions from the 1970s onward, including Lapin-Chasseur<\/em> and Salle des F\u00eates<\/em>. A visual artist and costume designer, she developed the distinctive aesthetic of Les Deschiens<\/em>, which left a lasting mark on an entire generation. She went on to direct the Th\u00e9\u00e2tre national de la Cri\u00e9e in Marseille, stage numerous classical works\u2014including Trissotin ou Les Femmes savantes<\/em>, Tartuffe Th\u00e9or\u00e8me<\/em> and Dom Juan<\/em>\u2014and design costumes for many productions by Jean Bellorini. A magician of colour and a collector of extraordinary objects, Make\u00efeff transforms theatrical spaces, carving out alcoves, installing swinging doors and populating them with stuffed animals\u2026

    With Waiting Zone<\/em>, she returns to one of her earliest passions: wordless burlesque comedy inspired by slapstick cinema, a genre built around visual gags and physical humour. Seven characters find themselves stranded in an ambiguous place: a waiting room, an administrative office, a complaints desk\u2014who can say? They arrive carrying anxious desires, hidden secrets and festive costumes. An intruder appears. A threat begins to loom. Waiting Zone<\/em> is a poetic comedy brought to life by a troupe of remarkable and highly skilled performers. If they sing and dance with frenzied energy, it is only moments before disaster strikes. Yet imagination and fantasy ultimately prevail in a final act of joyful defiance. <\/div>\n