Description

After the hilarious "Family Council", "Friends", and other plays that have become essential, Amanda Sthers returns to the theatre with a new comedy that is as tasty as it is explosive: The Roast.<div> Jérôme and Mélanie, a Parisian bourgeois couple, invite two friends to dinner: Julie, a sparkling single woman who enjoys one-night stands, and Medhi, a charming yet discreet office colleague.</div><div><br></div><div> Everything seems perfect... until Medhi refuses the main course: a roast pork, which he cannot eat for religious reasons.</div><div><br></div><div> And then, the evening takes a turn for the worse! Between awkward moments, truths blurted out and nervous laughter, tongues loosen and certainties crumble.</div><div> With her biting humor and lively writing style, Amanda Sthers transforms a dinner among friends into a mirror of our unease, our beliefs and our contradictions.</div><div><br></div><div> The Roast questions our tolerance, our relationship with others, and those subjects that we always avoid putting... on the table.</div><div> A text full of wit, tenderness, and some very painful truths.</div>