Festival du Manteau d'Arlequin
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Edition 2024 — Le Manteau d'Arlequin
2024 edition of the festival with "Moby Dick", a theatrical adaptation of Melville's masterpiece, performed by 40 actors and musicians in the ruins of the Cluis-Dessous fortress.
Moby Dick at the Fortress (2024)
For the 2024 edition, Le Manteau d'Arlequin chose to adapt Herman Melville's mythical novel, "Moby Dick". With 40 actors and musicians on stage, the troupe brought to life the adventure of Captain Ahab and his crew in pursuit of the white whale, in the grandiose setting of the Cluis-Dessous fortress.
Performances took place every evening from July 18th to 28th at 10 PM, after dinner at the inn starting at 7 PM. This sound and light show transported the 285 spectators of each performance into an epic and poetic maritime journey.
Programme
2024 Program
- July 18th to 28th, 2024: Performance "Moby Dick" based on Herman Melville
- 7:00 PM: Inn opens
- 10:00 PM: Performance starts
Highlights
- Theatrical adaptation of Herman Melville's "Moby Dick"
- 40 actors and musicians on stage
- Open-air performance in the fortress ruins
- Performances every evening for 11 days
Prices
From 8.00€ — 12.00€
Where does it take place — Le Manteau d'Arlequin
Forteresse de Cluis-Dessous
12 rue du Château, 36340 Cluis