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A production MC93 - Maison de la Culture de Seine-Saint-Denis, with afroTopia e.V. / africologne FESTIVAL, Alkantara and Riksteatern, as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe programme funded by the European Union.

Is it possible to dream a family tree? In this immersive solo performance, Saphir Belkheir borrows from the symbolism of the sycamore tree - a fig tree whose many branches grow back when cut - to adopt distant ancestors and create his own family.

A co-production Théâtre National Wallonie-Bruxelles and MC93 - Maison de la Culture de Seine-Saint-Denis, as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe programme funded by the European Union.

Women artists often speak of the ‘50-year tunnel’, an eloquent metaphor for the absence of roles that makes them invisible. What place is there on our stages for women who have passed the sell-by date imposed by the entertainment world?

A co-production Théâtre National Wallonie-Bruxelles and Alkantara, as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe programme funded by the European Union.

Galactic Crush II: Into the Cold is the second opus in the tribulations of two Don Quixote-like anti-heroes, friends and lovers, who decide to flee the mass exodus and global crisis in a DIY spaceship...

Coproduction: MC93 – Maison de la Culture de Seine-Saint-Denis (France), as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe programme funded by the European Union,

Doc Paris (France), as part of the Arts de la scène residency, A-turma Theater Association (Porto, Portugal), as part of the Inresidence 2024 residency and Kunstencentrum BUDA (Kortrijk, Belgium), as part of a residency.

A performance-installation, Carré Arrondi immediately carries us elsewhere, far away, into a timeless, floating world. Perhaps we exist in multiple places at once, drifting between dream, nightmare, and reality, between past, present, and future. Actions and words repeat, looping in a hypnotic rhythm, gradually bending our sense of time.

A production Alkantara Lisbon with Théâtre National Wallonie-Bruxelles and MC93 - Maison de la Culture de Seine-Saint-Denis, as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe programme funded by the European Union.

Drawing inspiration from Angolan, Dominican and Voodoo dances and rhythms, Inès Sybille Vooduness and Malvin Montero invent a unique, fascinating and shifting place, a spiritual cosmogony, drawing on technologies, Haitian syncretism and memories rooted in the Afro-diasporic space.

A production Alkantara Lisbon with afriCOLOGNE, as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe programme funded by the European Union.

An transfeminist pop opera inspired by the life of Richard Wagner, Bragà's uncle, We at the Nightclub Suffer Together revisits the nightlife of Copacabana in the 70s under the dictatorship to celebrate better tomorrows...

A coproduction MC93 - Maison de la Culture de Seine-Saint-Denis, as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe programme funded by the European Union.

A one-woman show, Agathe, or Yamina, tells anecdotes and little stories from everyday life reveal the complex links with the roots, what we inherit whether we like it or not, what we are left with and what we take away.

A production MC93 - Maison de la Culture de Seine-Saint-Denis as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe programme funded by the European Union.

In My Odyssey, a young Chinese man embarks on an odyssey in search of reconciliation. With a mother who does not accept his homosexuality? With himself perhaps?

A co-production MC93 - Maison de la Culture de Seine-Saint-Denis and Riksteatern, as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe programme funded by the European Union

A solo performance dialoguing with sound, Mother Tongue blends the need to survive, the fear of disappearing and the desire for fiction. It tells García Pullés’ personal story between tongues, and with her tongue, to trace possible echoes.

A co-production by Théâtre National Wallonie-Bruxelles and Riksteatern, as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe program funded by the European Union.

A performative, participatory, and immersive stroll, C!S-TEM Error invites the audience on a quest for a lost sense of security and belonging. How can we define security when our bodies are marked by migration, colonization, queerness, and racialization?

A co-production by afriCOLOGNE and Riksteatern, as part of Common Stories, a Creative Europe program funded by the European Union.

A theatrical saga in eight episodes, Kongo Chroniques deals with history, memory, colonization and slavery, transgenerational trauma and heritage, the future of Africans and people of African descent, joy, and reparation.