Heart Friction
Heart Friction
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Molière 2026 for Best Solo Performance: a dive into the surreal and desperately funny world of resuscitation.<div> A young woman falls ill. The flu, nothing out of the ordinary. But the illness worsens, and she is rushed to the hospital. Her life is in danger, her heart severely weakened: the medical team decides to implant an extracorporeal circulation machine. How strange it is, at 29, to have your heart fail...</div><div><br></div><div> How to survive? How to return to the world? A story of a mountain to climb, fog to cross, resilience and love. Based on a true story.</div><div><br></div><div> <strong>Molière Award 2026 for Best Solo Performance</strong></div><div><br></div><div> <strong>Press reviews:</strong></div><div><br></div><div> Télérama Sortir: "Katia Ghanty dances her illness as much as she acts it out. And by insolently rising up against clichés and taboos, she makes it a kind of magical journey."</div><div><br></div><div> Coups d'Œil (Olivier's Eye): "A magnificent show".</div><div><br></div><div> France Info: "A funny and intense show, where emotion is never far away."</div><div><br></div><div> L'Humanité: "It's well observed, true, sincere and sensitive."</div><div><br></div><div> Froggy's Delight: "You come away transformed. Power and grace in a moving story not to be missed."</div><div><br></div><div> Tatouvu.com: "Katia Ghanty delivers her story to us, luminous and true. It is light, airy, radiant."</div><div><br></div><div> Provence: "How beautiful, how true, how realistic it is. It could be sad, but it's actually funny and striking (...). A gem."</div>
