Inspired by true events, Paquita ! tells the story of Marine Llado 's grandmother , a little Spanish girl forced into exile in January 1939 during the Retirada, when Franco came to power. Fleeing war and oppression, she hopes to find refuge in France, but her journey is fraught with obstacles.
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As the story unfolds, Paquita's story unfolds between drama and lightness, in a mix of emotions where humor and poetry lighten the darkest moments.
After conquering audiences at the Festival Off d'Avignon in 2023 and 2024, Paquita ! is back at Théâtre des Béliers. The performance by Marine Llado, who brings this story to the stage alone, and Pierre Delaup 's direction offer an immersive plunge into a little-known page of history, told with sincerity and accuracy.
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This one-man show is aimed at all audiences, from history buffs to those sensitive to family stories and destinies marked by exile. A play that resonates particularly today, through the universal themes of uprooting and resilience. With Paquita !, Marine Lladodelivers an ode to transmission and memory, sublimated by an inhabited performance. A powerful and necessary show, where intimacy meets history.
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This article is based on available information and is not based on a viewing of the show.
Dates and Opening Time
From March 2, 2025 to March 30, 2025
Prices
€19 - €37
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