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Festival

Guest play

TIP-fest: Polaroid

What would a theatrical polaroid be? This question sets the stage for Portuguese artist Paulo Duarte’s performance. On the Studio stage 13.11 & 14.11.

Performance schedule

13.11.2026 at 6 pm & 14.11.2026 at 7 pm

Running time

c. 50 min, no intermission

Languages

Portugese, subtitles in english

Venue

Studio stage

How do you evoke the memory in the immediacy of a performance?

What would a theatrical polaroid be? This question sets the stage for Portuguese artist Paulo Duarte’s performance, which combines puppets, shadow theater, and video with live music. Societal changes viewed through a family photo album blend with personal memories and fiction.

Ticket prices

Normal price

28 €

Seniors, students, unemployed

20 €

Production info

Creation and performer

Paulo Duarte

Text and dramaturgy

Caroline Masini

Multimedia artistic collaboration

Thaïs Cellura 

Sound design

Morgan Daguenet

Lighting design

Fabien Bossard 

Technical direction

Yann Paulin 

Experimental videos

Aurélie Bonamy, Hugo Germser 

Dramaturgy assistant

Eva Chevret 

Technical set design consultant

Christophe Corsini 

Soldering

Sylvain Esposito 

Photography

Denise Oliver Fierro, Pedro Sardinha, João Rey

Administration

Florent Montanard

Production and diffusion

Sarah Marchal 

Coproduction and residency

MA - Scène Nationale Pays de Montbéliard, Le Périscope - Scène Conventionnée Arts de la Marionnette; L’Usinotopie Fabrique des Arts de la Marionnette, La Vignette - Scène Conventionnée Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier, Le Théâtre - Centre National de la Marionnette, MiMA - Festival de Marionnette Actuelle de Mirepoix, FIMP - Festival Internacional de Marionetas do Porto, Théâtre La Vista - La Chapelle, Le Printemps des Comédiens - dispositif Warm-Up, Studio Libre/ Atelier de décors du Théâtre des 13 Vents, Théâtre d’O Support: Département de l’Hérault, DRAC Occitanie, Région Occitanie, Ville de Montpellier, Spedidam