Blackouts by Jean-Pierre Martinez
Like black holes, blackouts open into strange and unknown parallel universes…
Original title in French : Trous de mémoire
English translation by Jean-Pierre Martinez
1. Vaguely
2. Comma
3. Antipathy
4. Optical Illusion
5. Black and White
6. Back to the Future
7. Confession
8. Tribute
9. PIN Code
10. Childhood Sweethearts
11. The Forgotten Woman
12. Blackouts
Cast : Until 18 characters. For one or more pairs of performers
(Some sketches are gender-neutral)
A play written in February 2020.
First staged in June 2023 by the company Deux Masques in Céseaux/Lausanne (Switzerland).
Blackouts, the song
Original French Song Inspired by the Play
Lyrics and music: Jean-Pierre Martinez
This song may be used, without obligation, as part of a stage production, upon simple request to the author and without any additional fees.
The audio file is available upon request, subject to prior authorization from the author for the use of the play’s text.
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