Becky Priebe, Nadine Louis

Lorbleu

Circus

DesPrés — 57 Principale Nord Street, Sutton, QC

Biography

Becky Priebe and Nadine Louis, experienced circus artists, combine artistic creation, social engagement, and eco-responsibility. As mothers, they infuse Lorbleu with a feminine perspective, focused on legacy, ecology, and collaboration between women.

Approach

Lorbleu is a visual and sensory show blending theater, circus, clowning, and participation. It offers a poetic reflection on climate issues and eco-anxiety, rooted in a perspective of motherhood and legacy. The work provides a sensitive and introspective experience, inviting the audience to explore their connection to the living world. Its organic scenography, made of gleaned materials, evokes cycles, motherhood, and interconnection, while highlighting the tensions between the beauty of the natural world and the impact of human actions.