With Neandertal, the Théâtre du Rond-Point presents a unique show exploring the origins of mankind. A blend of fiction and scientific research, the show invites viewers to reflect on the profound links between the distant past and our contemporary times, from February 6 to 15, 2025.
In , David Geselson directs a team of researchers exploring the DNA of our ancestors to understand the origins of mankind. Inspired by the autobiographical account of Svante Pääbo, Swedish paleogeneticist and winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine, the play follows these scientists in their quest to decipher fragments of ancient DNA. Personal lives and research are intertwined, enriched and confronted...
Neandertal's actors, accompanied by immersive scenography, plunge audiences into a reflection on human identity, shattering clichés about notions of racial or ethnic purity. This fusion of science, art and humanity promises an extraordinary experience.
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Accessible to all, Neandertal is a veritable bridge between theater and science. This show is not only a work of art, it's also a celebration of human curiosity and cultural richness. See you at the Théâtre du Rond-Point from February 6 to 15 , 2025.
Dates and Opening Time
From February 6, 2025 to February 15, 2025
Location
Théâtre du Rond Point
2Bis Avenue Franklin Delano Roosevelt
75008 Paris 8
Access
Franklin D.Roosevelt metro station
Prices
€14 - €40
Booking
www.theatredurondpoint.fr
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