“Petit Pays” at Festival d’Avignon: Rwandan talents center stage in a powerful story of memory and survival

The world-renowned Festival d’Avignon welcomes a deeply moving theatrical adaptation of Petit Pays, the acclaimed novel by Gaël Faye. Directed by Frédéric Fisbach and Dida Nibagwire, and created in collaboration with the author himself, this performance stands as a stirring reflection on childhood, identity, and the trauma of war in the African Great Lakes region. […]