Les Correspondances de Manosque
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Edition 2025 — Les Correspondances
The 27th edition of Les Correspondances de Manosque took place from September 24 to 28, 2025, featuring around fifty authors and a program blending literature and music. Among the headliners: Emmanuel Carrère, Nathacha Appanah, Raphaël Quenard, La Grande Sophie, Clara Ysé, Albin de la Simone, Barbara Carlotti, and Juliette Armanet.
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27th Edition: Les Correspondances de Manosque 2025
The 27th edition of Les Correspondances de Manosque brought together about fifty authors and over a hundred invited artists from September 24 to 28, 2025, for five days of encounters, performance readings, literary concerts, writing workshops, and exhibitions.
Among the prominent literary figures present were Emmanuel Carrère, Nathacha Appanah, Justine Lévy, Victor Jestin, Julien Delmaire, and Laura Vazquez, alongside seven to eight debut novelists.
Evenings at the Théâtre Jean Le Bleu
- Wednesday 24: "Tous les jours, Suzanne" – a literary concert by La Grande Sophie blending songs and intimate confessions.
- Thursday 25: "Mes battements" – a reading-screening with songs by Albin de la Simone, between music and images.
- Friday 26: "Vivante" – a musical reading with Clara Ysé and Gaël Rakotondrabe (voice and piano).
- Saturday 27: "Sagan, Parole et Musiques" by Barbara Carlotti with Benjamin Esdraffo on piano, followed by "Clamser à Tataouine" by Raphaël Quenard with Butch McKoy.
- Sunday 28: "Dans la peau d'une interne en psychiatrie" by Myriam Freret-Hodara, voiced by Juliette Armanet, Pauline Jambet, and Pierre Leroux.
Programme
2025 Program
Wednesday, September 24
- La Grande Sophie – "Tous les jours, Suzanne", literary concert (Théâtre Jean Le Bleu)
Thursday, September 25
- Albin de la Simone – "Mes battements", reading-screening with songs (Théâtre Jean Le Bleu)
Friday, September 26
- Clara Ysé and Gaël Rakotondrabe – "Vivante", musical reading (Théâtre Jean Le Bleu)
Saturday, September 27
- Barbara Carlotti – "Sagan, Parole et Musiques" (Théâtre Jean Le Bleu)
- Raphaël Quenard – "Clamser à Tataouine" with Butch McKoy (Théâtre Jean Le Bleu)
Sunday, September 28
- Juliette Armanet – "Dans la peau d'une interne en psychiatrie" by Myriam Freret-Hodara (Théâtre Jean Le Bleu)
About fifty invited authors including Emmanuel Carrère, Nathacha Appanah, Justine Lévy, Victor Jestin, Julien Delmaire, Laura Vazquez. Encounters, writing workshops, writing desks, youth programming by Éclat de lire.
Highlights
- 27th edition of the festival
- About fifty authors and over a hundred artists invited
- Emmanuel Carrère, Nathacha Appanah, Justine Lévy among the guests
- Musical evenings: La Grande Sophie, Clara Ysé, Albin de la Simone
- Raphaël Quenard in "Clamser à Tataouine"
- Barbara Carlotti pays tribute to Françoise Sagan
- Juliette Armanet closes the festival
- A hundred writing desks in the historic center
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Where does it take place — Les Correspondances
Théâtre Jean Le Bleu et centre historique de Manosque
3 boulevard Élémir Bourges, 04100 Manosque