So, does it work? ”
Asks Firmin Gruss, pushing open the classroom door on that sunny November morning.
In this cube of a few square meters placed next to the tent and the caravans, in the Bois de Boulogne, four masked little girls are logging in silence.
Four levels, kindergarten (Venecia), CM1 (Gloria), CM2 (Célestine) and third (Jeanne).
Françoise, their teacher, goes from an equation to a coloring.
“They didn't want me as an acrobat,”
jokes the one who has supervised child labor for six years.
Schoolgirls are also artists.
With the Gruss, a family of acrobats and riders, we grew up on the track and on a horse.
Firmin and Maud's daughters are naturally part of the
Folies Gruss
.
They only gave five performances of this new show, cut in full swing on October 29 by the reconfinement.
A heartbreak.
One more test for the illustrious company which has overcome more than one.
After the storm of 1999
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