At 7AM, two masked performers challenged norms with expressive movement and cinematic flair in a utopian dance experience.
Performance begins at 7AM
At 7AM, two figures emerged, fully dressed in black, ready to unfold before the audience. Their identities were anonymized, and initially, their movements were uniform, but they gradually moved sideways, first subtly and then increasingly expressive.Artistic expression challenges norms
As it dared to step out of the frame with a touch of humor and originality, this duet embodied the hope of escaping a world obsessed with norms. Packed with references to cinema and speculative narratives, 7 AM aimed to show that another world was possible—an utopia one was willing to believe in.Creative team behind the performance
7 AM was choreographed and performed by Anna Beghelli and Maé Nayrolles, with lighting design by Emmanuelle Stauble, sound design by Sebastian Galan, costumes by Manon Hachad, and an external perspective by Racha Baroud.Production and partnerships
The performance was co-produced by Sobanova and Théâtre de Suresnes Jean Vilar, with communication handled by Marie-Pierre Bourdier of Collectif Overjoyed. It was supported by partners including Pôle en Scènes, Bron – La Chapelle Sainte-Marie, Annonay – Forte Marghera, Venice – Studio Cromot, and Paris – CDCN de Roubaix.Event details
The performance ran for one hour and took place on January 9 and 10, 2027, at Théâtre de Suresnes Jean Vilar in Suresnes.
