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All guns blazing. After Cinderella, opera returns to the Theatre with Pinocchio, based on a libretto by Joël Pommerat.<div> A blazing spectacle. After Cinderella, opera returns to the Théâtre with Pinocchio, based on a libretto by Joël Pommerat. A rebellious and unruly puppet, Pinocchio roams the world in search of happiness, grappling with numerous dualities: dream and reality, lies and truth, the artificial and the authentic. Reflecting our society, this moving and political opera blends the fantastical elements of fairy tales with the harsh realities of life. The colorful score by composer Philippe Boesmans has been entrusted to Ensemble Miroirs Étendus, conducted by Léo Margue, a rising star of the new generation of French ensembles. Ambre Kahan's staging, renowned for her free-spirited and vibrant theater, immerses us in the world of traveling theater, its bestiary, its characters, and its puppets. This Pinocchio promises to be celestial and radiant!</div>