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After over two years of waiting, we will eventually be performing Whispers at the Westflügel on the 28-29^th October, where you will also be able to catch Die Geisterhand or take part in a workshop about movement and presence taught by Nicole Mossoux from the 30^th October until the 1^st November. 

Die Geisterhand will be screened at the CINEMATEK in Bruxelles on the 30^th September 2022 as part of the 11^th international dancefilmfestival brussels (category "Belgian Beauties"). 

Rebecca Florès-Martinez, who created the wigs, masks and make-up for Les Arrière-Mondes, will be giving a workshop on the 1^st October 2022 at the Escher Theater (Luxemburg) before the performance. With her expert advice,  you will be able to create your own headdress/hairpiece and go back home with it.
The spots are limited, don't forget to tell the theater you want to participate. 

From the 10^th to the 17^th May, the video of "Les Arrière-Mondes" can be streamed at Belgium (Dance Film) Festival organized by SIDance festival and ARKO Theater, in partnership with Seoul Dance Council CID-Unesco and the Embassy of Belgium in Korea. 

The film will then be shown twice a day at Daehakro theater until the 29^th May. 

From the 11^th to the 15^th April 2022, Nicole Mossoux will be accompanying Iranian artist Sayeh Sirvani for the reprise of the production L'ivresse des profondeurs, created at the 2021-edition of Festival Mondial des Théâtres de Marionnettes de Charleville-Mézières.

The Compagnie Mossoux-Bonté is looking for a male dancer to stand in for a performer during the 2022-tours of Les Arrière-Mondes. 

Send your applications by January 2^nd 2022 to info@mossoux-bonte.be enclosing a picture, a resume and a video clip.
If you are shortlisted after a first selection based on these documents, you will be invited to an audition day on January 10^th 2022 from 1pm to 6pm.
Location: Studio l’Envers, 87 rue des Tanneurs, 1000 Brussels

From the 18^th to the 21^th June 2022, Nicole Mossoux will be giving a workshop for professional puppeteers in Turku. This research laboratory will be a step towards the creation of projects that will be presented at TIP-Fest in November 2022. 

On Thursday 11/11/21 at 5pm, Nicole Mossoux and Caroline Bernier-Dionne will be talking about puppets live on Facebook and Youtube. 

Fromt the 1^st to the 5^th November 2021, Agnès Limbos (Cie Gare Centrale) and Nicole Mossoux will lead a workshop for professionals combining dance- and object-theatre at the 19^th International Festival MarionNEttes in Neufchâtel (Switzerland). 

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Nicole Mossoux and Patrick Bonté will take part in the 8th edition of Les rencontres de la Maison Jacques Copeau, dedicated to theatre and dance, in Chorey-lès-Beaune on the 29th and 30th October. 

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The film Die Geisterhand will be screened at NoWHere Film Festival in Siheung (South Korea) from the 20th until the 23rd October 2021, as well as at Motus Imago festival in Aveiro (Portugal) from the 6th until the 13th November 2021.

The movie Light! will be streamed online at SIDance festival in Seoul (South Korea) from the 5th to the 14th November 2021.

After a first outing last February as part of a Still Standing for Culture protest action when we were in the process of creating the piece at Théâtre les Tanneurs, Les Gilles des Arrière-Mondes will step off the stage and into the city on the 16th October at 6pm in Brussels (Anneessens Square) for Danse avec les foules festival. Join us, it’s free !

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Die Geisterhand is part of the online programme of the 2021-edition of FITS festival in Sibiu, Romania.
The film will be available on their streaming platform on the 24^th and 25^th August 2021.

Come and dance with us on Sunday 9^th May 2021 in Brussels (Place des Martyrs).
Follow our 3-step tutorial to learn the choreography. You don't need to be a dancer to nail it! 
Register now by email (billetterie@theatre-martyrs.be), space is limited.
You can then catch the live performance of Histoire de l'imposture at the Théâtre des Martyrs from the 2^nd to the 4^th June 2021. 

The following performance dates have been cancelled or postponed because of the prevention measures against the spread of coronavirus: 
- 26th March 2020 / The Great He-Goat / Dieppe Scène Nationale - Dieppe (France)
- 7-9th May 2020 / The Great He-Goat / FIMFA festival - Lisboa (Portugal)
- 14-15th May 2020 / Whispers / Mukamas Festival - Tampere (Finland)
- 30th October 2020 / Alban / Festival Drama Queer - Bratislava (Slovakia)
- 28-29th January 2021 / Vice Versa / L'Etincelle / Rouen (France)
- 26-27th March 2021 instead of 28-29th May 2020 / Whispers / Westflügel / Leipzig (Germany)
- 29th April 2021 / The Great He-Goat / Equilibre/Nuithonie / Fribourg (Switzerland)

from the Studiengang Figurentheater /  Stuttgart Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst

from the 5^th to the 9^th April, from the 12^th to the 16t^h July and from the 2^nd to the 6^th August 2021.

You can stream The Great He-Goat online from the 13th to the 21th March during the Fiesta de la Francofonía. here

If you live in Chile, you can watch 'The Great He-Goat' until the 25th March here

The London International Mime Festival has released an online-selection of a few of the 729 productions presented over its 44-year history! 'Light!' was available from the 19^th until the 31^st January 2021 at midnight.

The Company is working on a new production. Les Arrière-Mondes will see the light of day during two performances for professionals the 25th and the 26th February 2021 at 6:00 pm at the Théâtre les Tanneurs in Brussels. Public performances will be presented there in June 2021.
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Some performance dates that had to be postponed due to COVID-19 have been rescheduled (until July 2023). 
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Workshop for professional actors, puppeteers, dancers, set designers and directors led by Natacha Belova and Nicole Mossoux from 22^nd February to 12^th March 2021 in Toulouse (France).
Application deadline: 7^th December 2020
Further information as well as a fully detailed programme can be found on Marionnettissimo's website.
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Antonin de Bemels has created a video out of the many ghost hand clips that have been sent to us following a call for participation that we published in reaction to the cancellation of the performances of Whispers at The Westflügel Theater in Leipzig. You can find the film in free access here.

The masterclass that took place on the 20th September 2020 in Mexico City is available online here. 
Special participation: Natacha Belova and Nicole Mossoux, Simultaneous translation: Nicole Ooms, Organization: Jimena Montes d'Oca, Paolina Orta and Edwin Torres.
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