Book or See Natchav, Les Somnambules, and La Renverse: Three Unforgettable Shadow Theatre Shows in 2025
Explore the Magic of Shadow Theatre and Music Across Europe – Don’t Miss These Upcoming Performances
We’re thrilled to announce that three extraordinary productions—Natchav, Les Somnambules, and La Renverse—will be performing across Europe in 2025. Each show offers a unique and immersive experience, blending the art of shadow theatre with live music to create something truly magical. Whether you're looking to book these shows for an event or would like to see them live, here’s everything you need to know!
Upcoming Performances in 2025:
Natchav
Shadow Theatre and Music for All Ages – Running Time: 1 Hour
Natchav follows a circus troupe that, to remain free, defies every rule—even the law of gravity. This show immerses the audience in a world of defiance and fantasy through shadow theatre and live music. With over 250 performances in France and Europe, Natchav has wowed audiences young and old.
Le Théâtre at Aurillac (FR)
Friday 14 February at 10 am and 2.15 pm
Saturday 15 February at 4 pmAgora, Pôle National Cirque at Boulazac (FR)
Wednesday 19 February at 5.30 pm
Thursday 20 February at 10 am and 2.30 pmThéâtre Paul Eluard at Bezons (FR - close to Paris)
Thursday 10 April at 10 am and 2 pm
Friday 11 April at 2 pm and 7 pmPhilharmonie de Paris (FR)
Saturday 14 June at 4 pm
Sunday 15 June at 11 am and 3 pm
Les Somnambules
Shadow Theatre and Music for Ages 7+ – Running Time: 50 Minutes
Premiere: September 2015
Les Somnambules takes you on a poetic journey through a city in transition. A neighbourhood slated for demolition is transformed by the dreams of its inhabitants. This show combines a spectacular scale model of the city with the magic of shadow theatre, led by four puppeteers and two musicians.
Salle du Lignon at Vernier (Switzerland)
Friday 7 March at 10 am and 2.30 pm
Saturday 8 March at 6 pmLe Théâtre, scène nationale in Bourg-en-Bresse (FR - close Switzerland)
Tuesday 18 March at 2 pm
Wedneday 19 March at 10 am and 7 pm
Thursday 20 March at 10 am
La Renverse
Shadow Theatre and Music for Public Space – Running Time: 1 Hour
Premiere: May 2024
La Renverse tells the story of a lighthouse keeper’s journey in search of a sailor’s sinking ship. This outdoor performance draws from carnival arts and shadow theatre, using voice and live music to take the audience on a poetic journey that questions the world we live in and our power to shape it.
City of Sannois, in partnership with PIVO at Sannois (FR – close to Paris)
Wednesday 7 May at 9.30 pmThéâtre Rutebeuf off-site at Clichy-la-Garenne (FR – close to Paris)
Saturday 24 May at 9.45 pmSummer 2025
Under construction, including performances at the Mimos Festival in Périgueux and the City of Villarceaux with PIVO.
Book or See These Shows Live
These productions offer a rich, immersive experience that will captivate your audience with stunning visuals and live music. Whether you're planning to book these shows for your venue or event, or if you simply want to see them in person, now is the time to get your tickets or secure a booking.
For booking details or to learn more about these shows, please contact us.