Change the water for the flowers
Change the water for the flowers
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Following the international success of Valérie Perrin's novel, finally the theatrical adaptation!<p> Violette Toussaint is a cemetery caretaker in a small town in Burgundy. Her daily life is punctuated by her work and the confidences of passersby and regulars. One day, when a man discovers that his mother wants to be buried next to a stranger, everything changes. Bonds that unite the living and the dead are unearthed.<br><br> Changing the Water for Flowers tells the intense story of a woman who, despite hardships, stubbornly believes in happiness.<br><br> Pocket Book Readers' Prize, Jules Renard Prize, Maison de la Presse Prize...</p><p> The press coverage at the premiere in Paris:</p><p> "These beloved characters come to life, and the play retains the magic of the original text. It's breathtaking!" - Le Parisien<br> "Changing the water for flowers is an ode to the beauty of the world!" - Le Monde du Ciné<br> "The moved audience gave a standing ovation to the comedies that we would have liked to keep longer" - Art Scène<br> "A show brimming with empathy, generosity, selflessness, and a quest for harmony!" - Spectatif</p>
