Édouard Baer: "The theater is the exact opposite of digital"

LE FIGARO.- After more than a year of hiatus, how did you find your audience?

Édouard BAER.

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One moment, in the show, I sit at the edge of the stage, I speak to the audience and I tell them how wonderful it is to all be sitting there.

Silently.

That that would basically suffice;

that even if nothing was happening on stage, there is at least the return of the public, to be together.

And that is not nothing.

We are like in a cathedral, there is an almost liturgical aspect.

You have to savor it.

Well, once we've announced that, you still have to go, play…!

But what happiness!

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In the frenzy and contemporary concerns that invade our screens, is it a refuge?

I find it almost anachronistic.

In a theater, we are outside the news in what is most everyday.

We were forced, or we were forced, I don't know, to live immersed in the moment, the panic of the moment.

From confinement to curfew, our only contact was with digital, and digital,

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