backstage
"If the actors do not decide to trust their bodies to find the dramatic strength of what they are acting,
they will be condemned to do literature in a costume."
Ariane Mnouchkine
Le corps poétique n°1
"Get the people used to guessing the whole, while you give them only a part of it.
Make them guess. And make them desire."
Robert Bresson
Le corps poétique n°3
"The two first minutes are a threshold... the difficulty is to cross the treshold."
Klaus Michaël Grüber
Le corps poétique n°10
"Starting again from scratch, observing, experimenting, trying, creating..."
Johann Le Guillerm
Le corps poétique n°22
"Every stage director problem is as good as wondering:
how do we go on stage, and how do we leave it?"
Antoine Vitez
Le corps poétique n°2
"A rehearsal always comes back to humanity,
even if it is paroxysmal, failed, laborious."
Georges Lavaudant
Le corps poétique n°4
"What remains thrilling, is when the unheard of arises."
Claude Régy
Le corps poétique n°24
Cortege and procession:
one sings, the other does not.
Le corps poétique n°20
"The stage remains the promontory from which we look for our house, in vain."
Jean Lambert-Wild