Le Diner: Bruno Solo's one-man show based on the novel by Herman Koch

This time, it's not on TV or in the cinema that you'll see Bruno Solo, but on the stage of the Théâtre de l'Atelier. From November 15 to December 1, 2024, the actor presents Le Dîner, a one-man show adapted from Herman Koch's novel. A psychological thriller in which Bruno Solo plays 4 characters.

Le Dîner, adapted fromHerman Koch 's novel by Jean-Benoit Patricot, tells the story of two couples at an elegant Amsterdam dinner party. Paul and his wife Claire reluctantly attend. Paul's charismatic brother Serge, on his way to becoming Prime Minister of the Netherlands, has chosen the time, the place and the date. Serge wants to discuss a delicate subject: their children. A compromising video is circulating constantly on social networks, revealing that their children have committed a serious act. Faced with such a situation, how far would you go to protect your child if he or she had done the unacceptable? Bruno Solo plays the four protagonists of the story in a one-man show that promises to be fast-paced.

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Bruno Solo, French actor, director and screenwriter, made a name for himself in the 1990s with his comic TV roles in Le Top 50 and Caméra Café. The actor has also enjoyed a career in the cinema, starring in films such as La Vérité si je mens! where he played Yvan, a role that made him even more popular. At the same time, he has appeared in more dramatic TV series, such as Un village français, where he shows great versatility as an actor. Bruno Solo has now turned his attention to the theater, with a one-man show in Le Diner.

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Herman Koch 'sDinner is a psychological novel published in 2009, set mainly during a meal in a chic Amsterdam restaurant. The novel explores themes of morality, parental responsibility and the limits of family protection. Herman Koch raises disturbing questions about justice and human nature in this tense, behind-closed-doors story, which should be echoed by Bruno Solo 's performance at the Théâtre de l'Atelier .