« Après moi, le déluge » : la superproduction apocalyptique de (La)Horde au Théâtre de la Ville
On September 8, 2026, the collective known as (La)Horde unveiled their latest production, « Après moi, le déluge », at the Théâtre de la Ville in Paris. This intense and dark performance is marked by its grim tableaux, embodying themes of disaster and its consequences. The phrase "After me, the flood" encapsulates the essence of the show. With its bold choreography and striking visuals, the piece represents a shift away from conventional entertainment. Critics caution about the potential for excessive grandeur, highlighting the delicate balance between impactful artistry and exaggeration. A review in Le Monde underscores both the strengths and challenges of the work, solidifying (La)Horde's status as provocateurs within the contemporary art scene.
Key facts
- The collective (La)Horde presented the show « Après moi, le déluge » at the Théâtre de la Ville in Paris.
- The performance is described as dark, hard, and a series of furiously somber and violent tableaux.
- The show risks grandiloquence according to the review.
- The spectacle is an apocalyptic superproduction.
- The review was published by Le Monde on September 8, 2026.
- The Théâtre de la Ville is located in Paris, France.
- The title translates to 'After me, the flood'.
- The collective (La)Horde is known for its work in contemporary performance.
Entities
Artists
- (La)Horde
Institutions
- Théâtre de la Ville
- Le Monde
Locations
- Paris
- France