It’s a festive weekend to which the Orbis Pictus festival invites you, a reference if there is one in the current puppet landscape. Installed at the Palais du tau since its first edition, this festival brings together a large audience of inivities and amateurs alike each year in an exceptional monument.
Since Friday May 20 and until Sunday May 22Reims vibrates for puppets, because the festival Orbis pictus done – finally! – his big comeback in the city of coronations !
Located at the Palais du Tau, a landmark cultural and heritage monument, the Orbis Pictus festival highlights the current puppetscape.
A large public flocks to each edition to discover the novelties and review the classics. Insiders or amateursEveryone is welcome !
This year, more than fifteen companies are present in the many rooms steeped in history of the Palais du Tau. To host such a festival, it is normal to call on a place listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Among the personalities and works that the public will be able to rediscover during this edition are in particular Stephane Blanquet, Rakoo de Andrade or Eduardo Felix : the entire program is available on the festival’s dedicated page.
The show names are also atypical what is the festival, in reality: Kraken, the Void between the head and the tail, Ah the rats, Oracle…
This weekend you have appointment with the mystery and the sublimeat the Palais du Tau, all in one spirit of celebration and conviviality : come !