When will we hear verses and concerts? Theater owners, actors, musicians, intermittent workers and all those who live on stage are in a state of uncertainty. The rooms must keep door closed until June 2. But after ? "The absence of perspective is very anaesthetizing," confirms Jean-Marc Dumontet, owner of six theaters including the Antoine theater, the two Point-Virgules and Bobino. And it is not the report of the infectiologist François Bricaire that reassures him. Spacing of seats, wearing of a mandatory mask, latency between performances ... Jean-Marc Dumontet regrets recommendations far removed from the imperatives of the sector.
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Jean-Marc DUMONTET. - One cannot imagine a representation without interaction between the audience and the scene: there are passing feelings, laughter, tenderness, gravity. A show is a moment
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