Theatre: «Bayard, fairy tale»
Bayard is a fairy horse that haunts songs of gestures of the Middle Ages. A joyful compilation of his exploits is shared by Cie Philodart: a storyteller, a acrobatic trainer and two ponies.
18 et 19 septembre 2021Passat
©Compagnie Philodart
Bayard is a fairy horse that haunts songs of gestures of the Middle Ages. A joyful compilation of his exploits is shared by Cie Philodart: a storyteller, a acrobatic trainer and two ponies.
In the thirteenth century, gesture songs took on new colours: they gave pride of place to magic and wonder, under the influence of the matter of Brittany and the Oriental imagination. The Bayard fairy horse is emblematic of this epic genre tinged with fantastic. He is both the object of a heroic quest and an ally capable of overturning a fight.
This family show follows in the footsteps of the Bayard horse, compiling episodes from two gesture songs. This musical tale by Guillaume Louis is associated with the narrative performance of a Shetland pony, Tchiki, and his trainer and actress Gratiane Ringler. A picturesque and poetic trio serving a magical epic...