Sous les fleurs

Tuesday May 14 at 20:30 a.m.

Equinoxe – National Stage Avenue Charles de Gaulle 36000 CHATEAUROUX

For his new creation, the inventive choreographer Thomas Lebrun, so appreciated at Équinoxe, set out in search of the Muxes, the third genre recognized in Mexico of "men with the heart of a woman".

In the West, the “feminine man” often has to hide from a primary virility, which confuses masculinity and violence. In other tolerant cultures, some children are educated without being gender specific.
The Muxes are raised like girls, live their femininity and cook, embroider, do their hair... Between realism and dreaminess, Sous les fleurs evokes femininity in men without drowning it in sexuality, between a country where men can marry between them but where their femininity is refused, and a region where the femininity of man is visible but where love cannot be…
Between male and female dances, strong colors from here and shimmering costumes from there, Thomas Lebrun takes his time, and transports us slowly and delicately...