His Play "Passport" Cancelled by Mayor RN of Castres, Alexis Michalik Worries About "Freedom of Creation"
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New controversy between the cultural world and a town hall held by the National Rally. Since the municipality of Castres, led by Florian Azema, decided to withdraw from its programming the play "Passport" by Alexis Michalik, originally scheduled for February 2027, the accusations of censorship are increasing. At the heart of the controversy, the subject of the play in question: a work dedicated to the journey of a young Eritrean clandestine.The …
The new RN municipality of Castres decided to deprogram the play "Passeport", dedicated to the journey of a migrant of the "jungle de Calais". A decision denounced on social networks by its author, the director and actor Alexis Michalik. For his part, the mayor Florian Azema assumes, considering that the work is not in conformity with its electoral programme. - His play "Passeport" cancelled by the mayor RN of Castres, Alexis Michalik worries fo…
The show tells the story of a young Eritrean migrant. His author fears that other creations can be discarded for political reasons.
The playwright said that he regretted this decision while the show had been "programmed, validated, integrated into the season" theatrical. L的élu d'éxtreme droite Florian Azema invoked its "total freedom to return to this programming".
The town hall, won by the National Rally last March, confirms Tuesday to ICI Occitanie the deprogramming of Alexis Michalik's play, which traces the journey of an Eritrean migrant in the jungle of Calais.
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