Description

The unusual journey of a woman who became a schoolteacher when she dreamed of being an actress.<p> We are labeled from childhood, which shapes us and defines us as adults.</p><p> How do others perceive us? What label do we have attached to ourselves?</p><p> A single word, a single sentence, and suddenly we're categorized by someone. That's what everyone will see of us without ever trying to find out who we really are.</p><p> Because of these labels that we are prisoners of, we make choices and follow a path that does not necessarily make us happy.</p><p> How to break free from it? By knowing yourself better.</p><p> On the cusp of turning 40, after a career that led to burnout, Elodie tried to understand what had gone wrong and why she had put aside her passion for theatre for 15 years....</p><p> Elodie retraces her journey with characters who have shaped the woman she is today: from the falsely friendly school principal, to a detestable Parisian secretary or a career counselor at the end of her rope, she knows how to create situations in which everyone will recognize themselves.</p><p> This one-man show, both funny and moving, will make you look at the world differently, question your choices and what truly makes you happy, and maybe it will even make you want to give your neighbor a big hug!</p>