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Five women, aged between 25 and 73, trace an archaeology of memory on stage. How do we welcome these ghosts that sometimes appear in the night?<div> At 93, Mamé is about to give birth and gleefully tyrannizes everyone around her. Her granddaughter, Joséphine, is doing very well, but her grandmother thinks she should seriously consider losing weight.</div><div> In the midst of this small cosmogony, a female doctor, Stéphane, works herself to the bone, providing care wherever she goes. On the verge of burnout, her only solace lies in cigarette breaks and the fleeting exchanges she believes she has with Françoise Sagan.</div><div><br></div><div> Is everyone really suffering, or is this all just a dream? In any case, it's a great pleasure to hear Claire Barrabès's witty and musical writing again. Her longtime collaborator, Anne Monfort, has taken hold of this play, which blends the personal and the political, realism and fantasy, to humorously explore the legacy of our traumas.</div><div><br></div><div> Together, they offer us a gallery of unique and endearing personalities, 5 women between 25 and 73 years old, who trace on stage an archaeology of memory.</div><div> What remains of the past, lurking deep within our brains? How do we welcome these ghosts that sometimes visit us at night?</div><div><br></div><div><br></div>