Menace chorale
Gabriel Sparti
- Theater
The d’Ici choir has lost its conductor—and then, providentially, a renowned Italian conductor arrives to breathe new life into the small group. Using her body, emotions and repertoire, will the conductor succeed in bringing the modest d’Ici choir to the forefront of a grand concert of nations?
Evening composed with
© Simon Gosselin
Grande salle
From 14 years old
Direction Gabriel Sparti
Acting and devised writing Raphaëlle Corbisier, Karim Daher, Alain Ghiringhelli, Anne-Sophie Sterck, Laure Valentinelli and Tara Veyrunes
Dramaturgy Yann-Guewen Basset
Writing of preparatory materials Yann-Guewen Basset, Karim Daher, Gabriel Sparti, Anne-Sophie Sterck and Laure Valentinelli
Assistant director Margot Dufeutrelle
Directing and dramaturgy intern Nelly Pons
Musical direction Ségolène Neyroud and Audrey Bommier
Set design Marie Szersnovicz
Lighting design Nora Boulanger-Hirsch
Sound design Laure Lapel
Costume design Solène Valentin
Technical direction and general stage management Antoine Vanagt
Set construction Wim Piqueur
Touring Catherine Hance
Special thanks to Laurène Hurst
Thanks to Françoise Bloch, Jules Puibaraud, Elena Doratiotto, Benoît Piret, Aloula Wattel, Emma Seine, Lucien Gabriel, Conchita Paz and Anna Thiriot for their insights and support throughout the process
A creation by Gabriel Sparti | Co-production and residency host Théâtre Les Tanneurs, Le Manège Maubeuge, Scène nationale transfrontalière, Maison de la culture de Tournai / maison de création, Théâtre des 13 vents – CDN de Montpellier – Seconde! programme | Co-production Théâtre Garonne, Scène européenne – Toulouse, Comédie de Genève, La Coop asbl and Shelter Prod | Residency host Théâtre de l’Élysée, Lyon | A delegated production of Théâtre Les Tanneurs | Executive production Prémisses production | With the support of the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles – Theatre Section, Wallonie-Bruxelles International, Festival Factory, Liège, Taxshelter.be, ING and the Belgian Federal Government Tax Shelter | With the participation of the Centre des Arts Scéniques
Comédie de Genève (CH): 27–31 October 2026
Théâtre Garonne – Scène européenne (Toulouse, FR): 11–16 March 2027
Théâtre des Quatre Saisons (Gradignan, FR): 18 March 2027 (option)
Théâtre des 13 vents – CDN de Montpellier (FR): 19–21 May 2027