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A poetic and wacky odyssey, a veritable firework display of cardboard scraps, crowned Best Public Theatre Show at the Molières 2022!<p> After Bigre, winner of the 2017 Molière Award for Comedy, Pierre Guillois and Olivier Martin-Salvan, in a firework display of cardboard scraps, invite us on an imaginary journey, a fusion of the delirium of a "cartoon" cabaret and a Shakespearean epic.<br><br> He leaves the plains of the Far North, cursed by a mermaid he accidentally caught. He escapes on skates, on a scooter, in a cardboard airplane. He discovers Scotland, heads south again on the back of a mule, murders a few bagpipers along the way, and searches for love, always.<br><br> But the actor in the three-piece suit remains seated; it's the madness of the show. His sidekick in a swimsuit flits around him with hundreds of pieces of cardboard on which are written the names of the countries, accessories, or creatures encountered.<br><br> Wild adventures unfold through clever tricks and gags; it's an explosion of brilliant and wacky ideas.<br><br> Molière Award 2022 for Best Public Theatre Production</p>