Djennie Laguerre performs in Manman la mer
Djennie Laguerre performs in Manman la mer
Djennie Laguerre performs in Manman la mer
Théâtre Catapulte presents

Manman la mer

September 29 to October 2, 2022
English Surtitles Available
Duration: 60 minutes

TO APPEASE HER MOTHER, MARJOLAINE HIDES HER GIFT OF CLAIRVOYANCE TO HER FAMILY… but twenty-six years later, she is struck by a mysterious illness that modern medicine is unable to treat. With no other options, Marjolaine travels to Haiti to seek the healing powers of her grandmother, Manman La Mer … Performed by Djennie Laguerre with great sensibility, Manman La Mer puts Caribbean women and spirituality in the spotlight and explores with humour and authenticity the sometimes complicated relationships between mothers and daughters.

Distribution

Djennie Laguerre

Creative team

Written and performed by: Djennie Laguerre
Direction: Kamana Ntibarikure
Music, performance and creative support: Sara Rénélik
Sound design: Elena Stoodley
Set design: Benoît Brunet-Poirier
Lighting and projections: Shawn Henry
Costume design: Isabelle Bélisle
Direction assistance and stage management (original run): Katie Rochford
Production management (original run): Kyle Ahluwalia
2022 remount oversight: Danielle Le Saux-Famer

September–October 2022
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