Meet Florence Minder, who is presenting "Good Mourning VOSTBIL" at Studio Varia
12–16 March
If you haven’t heard of Florence Minder yet, it’s high time you got to know this leading figure in contemporary theatre! Originally from Switzerland and now based in Brussels, Florence Minder is a versatile artist who works as a writer, actress and director. Her work blends playwriting with performance, creating pieces that are funny, scathing, absurd and deeply accessible.
Trained as a performer at INSAS, Florence Minder has collaborated with renowned artists such as Armel Roussel, Aurore Fattier and Sophie Kokaj. Her signature show, "Good Mourning VOSTBIL", in which she plays her American, blonde alter ego in a "low-budget" production, has been a resounding success. Performed in several countries, it even won the Jury’s Second Prize at the Thespis International Monodrama Festival in Kiel, Germany, after causing a sensation at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Artistic commitment and exploration of the human condition
As co-director of the Venedig Meer company, alongside Manon Faure and Julien Jaillot, Florence Minder is a passionate advocate of fiction as a space for reflection, innovation and resilience. The company explores the intricacies of the human condition through a variety of theatrical formats, highlighting the collective narratives that define us and seeking to raise awareness of contemporary issues.
A theatrical revival: "Good Mourning" "RELOADED" version
With "Good Mourning", Florence Minder reinvents her work 12 years after its creation with a "RELOADED" version, still in VOSTBIL. This theatrical experience offers a unique blend of humour, minimalism and depth, not to be missed during our little Métamorphose festival.
Don’t miss the chance to discover Florence Minder’s captivating world and immerse yourself in a theatrical experience that is sure to surprise and move you!