Object and shape theater from 1 to 3 years old
This version of En Forme! is aimed at toddlers aged 1-3.
He proposes to illustrate several nursery rhymes known to all (Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Little Red Riding Hood, The Three Little Pigs…), reinterpreted using visual codes familiar to children: geometric shapes, wooden cubes and bold colors. This visual proposition is designed to offer a first viewing pleasure for toddlers, where sensations, reflections and emotions are alreadỳ intertwined.
Distribution
Director: Audrey Bonnefoy
Performers: Jessica Buresi ou Dorothée Goxe, Hrysto et Lisa Leonardi
Set design and objects: Yoann Cottet
Accessoiriste: Mathilde Apert
Graphic design: Fabienne Huygevelde
Production manager: Colette Lacrouts
Distribution: Cathie Simon-Loudette.Production: Des petits pas dans les grands / Coproduction: Théâtre du Beauvaisis – Scène Nationale de Beauvais / Support for creation: Fondation d’entreprise Crédit Agricole Brie Picardie. The company is supported by the Conseil Régional Hauts-de-France as part of its program of activities, and by the Conseil Départemental de l’Oise as part of its support for local artistic residencies.
Object and shape theater from 1 to 3 years old
This version of En Forme! is aimed at toddlers aged 1-3.
He proposes to illustrate several nursery rhymes known to all (Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Little Red Riding Hood, The Three Little Pigs…), reinterpreted using visual codes familiar to children: geometric shapes, wooden cubes and bold colors. This visual proposition is designed to offer a first viewing pleasure for toddlers, where sensations, reflections and emotions are alreadỳ intertwined.
Distribution
Director: Audrey Bonnefoy
Performers: Jessica Buresi ou Dorothée Goxe, Hrysto et Lisa Leonardi
Set design and objects: Yoann Cottet
Accessoiriste: Mathilde Apert
Graphic design: Fabienne Huygevelde
Production manager: Colette Lacrouts
Distribution: Cathie Simon-Loudette.Production: Des petits pas dans les grands / Coproduction: Théâtre du Beauvaisis – Scène Nationale de Beauvais / Support for creation: Fondation d’entreprise Crédit Agricole Brie Picardie. The company is supported by the Conseil Régional Hauts-de-France as part of its program of activities, and by the Conseil Départemental de l’Oise as part of its support for local artistic residencies.
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at 15h
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J4 / Showroom - Ground floor
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En Ribambelle!
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to Thursday, Oct 30, 2025J4 / Auditorium
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to Monday, Oct 27, 2025J4 / Auditorium
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En Ribambelle!
Shadow theater workshop for ages 8 and up
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En Ribambelle!
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to Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025J4 / Esplanade
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The All Saints' Day family vacation
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J4 / Collection gallery - Ground floor
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to Saturday, Nov 1, 2025at 16h
J4 / Collection gallery - Ground floor