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Penda Diouf's Directorial Debut - News Directory 3

Penda Diouf’s Directorial Debut

March 20, 2025 Catherine Williams Entertainment
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  • Des pistes d’athlétisme au ⁣désert de Namibie, le spectacle‍ *Pistes* offre un récit à la première personne, explorant à la ⁤fois l'intime et l'universel.
  • Le spectacle aborde l'expérience‍ d’une enfant noire en france, en quête de ⁢modèles inspirants qu’elle trouve dans le sport.Ensuite, il ‍plonge dans la découverte de la Namibie, un...
  • Pistes est ⁢à voir sur la scène du Théâtre ‍13 à Paris jusqu'au 29 mars 2025.
Original source: rfi.fr

Pistes: Un Voyage Intime et ‍Universel

Table of Contents

  • Pistes: Un Voyage Intime et ‍Universel
    • Exploration de l’Identité et de l’Histoire
    • Sur⁤ le pont des Arts: Invitations et Discussions
      • Au program de l’Émission:
      • Playlist du Jour:
  • Pistes: A Journey of ⁢Identity and Remembrance
    • an Introduction to the Play
      • What is⁣ Pistes about?
      • Where can I see Pistes?
    • Exploring Themes and Historical Context
      • What ‍themes does Pistes explore?
      • What is the historical meaning of the Herero and Nama genocide?
      • How does the⁢ play connect the personal and the⁢ historical?
    • The Creative team and Production
      • Who are the key ‍figures behind Pistes?
      • Where can I find ⁤more data about this ⁣play?
      • Other Productions and Broadcasts
      • Is the play mentioned anywhere else?

Des pistes d’athlétisme au ⁣désert de Namibie, le spectacle‍ *Pistes* offre un récit à la première personne, explorant à la ⁤fois l’intime et l’universel.

Exploration de l’Identité et de l’Histoire

Le spectacle aborde l’expérience‍ d’une enfant noire en france, en quête de ⁢modèles inspirants qu’elle trouve dans le sport.Ensuite, il ‍plonge dans la découverte de la Namibie, un pays où le désert rougeoyant attire les touristes. Cependant, ce paysage connecte également l’enfant à l’histoire du premier génocide du XXe siècle, celui des populations Hereros ‍et Namas sous la colonisation allemande⁣ – un génocide souvent oublié.

Pistes est ⁢à voir sur la scène du Théâtre ‍13 à Paris jusqu’au 29 mars 2025.

Sur⁤ le pont des Arts: Invitations et Discussions

Penda Diouf et Nanyadji Ka‍ Gara sont les invités de ‍ Sur le pont⁢ des arts.

Au program de l’Émission:

  • Café Polar

Catherine Fruchon-Toussaint s’est entretenue avec Hélène Clerc-Murgier ⁢pour son⁤ roman «Meurtres en cinq actes» ⁤ (Actes Sud Noir).Ce roman plonge le lecteur dans le monde du théâtre au 17ème siècle à ⁢Paris, sur fond de meurtres et‍ de rivalités entre⁣ troupes de comédiens.

Playlist du Jour:

  • Shishani -⁤ Forgiveness
  • Myra – Des Fleurs

Pistes: A Journey of ⁢Identity and Remembrance

an Introduction to the Play

What is⁣ Pistes about?

Pistes is a play that explores the intimate and global experiences of a young⁣ Black girl growing up in France. The narrative follows⁤ her journey of self-finding, from finding inspiration in sports to confronting the ancient tragedy of the Herero and Nama genocide in Namibia.

Where can I see Pistes?

The play is currently being performed at the théâtre 13 in Paris. You can see Pistes until March 29, 2025.

Exploring Themes and Historical Context

What ‍themes does Pistes explore?

The play delves into several ⁢key themes:

Identity: ‍Exploring the experiences of a young Black girl in France.

Inspiration: How the protagonist finds inspiration and role models through sports.

Historical Memory: The play connects the personal journey ⁢to ⁣the history of the genocide in⁣ Namibia.

What is the historical meaning of the Herero and Nama genocide?

The play touches on the Herero and Nama genocide, which occurred between ⁢1875 and ⁤1915 under German colonial rule. This genocide, often overlooked, is considered the first genocide of the 20th century.Some sources like [3] mention the play is about the genocide of the ⁣Hereros and Namas‍ in Namibia.

How does the⁢ play connect the personal and the⁢ historical?

The play uses the landscape of Namibia,particularly the⁣ desert,to connect the protagonist’s personal experiences with⁣ the larger historical⁤ narrative of the genocide. This juxtaposition highlights the lasting impact of historical events on individuals and ⁣communities.

The Creative team and Production

Who are the key ‍figures behind Pistes?

Penda Diouf, the⁢ playwright and director, and Nanyadji Ka Gara are key figures.

Where can I find ⁤more data about this ⁣play?

Additional information about the play may be available on the following:

Information is available⁤ from [1], which references⁤ “The show isn’t over until…” by Vickson Hangula, and “Checkmate”, by Maria⁤ Hamakali to⁤ understand plays written during the post-independence period of Namibia.

* Information is also available from [2], which⁢ gives additional⁢ information on Namibian history.

Other Productions and Broadcasts

Is the play mentioned anywhere else?

Yes, Penda ‍Diouf and⁤ Nanyadji Ka Gara are ⁢featured on “Sur le pont des arts”.The play is also reviewed on TV5MONDE.

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