In the Orne, they buy an old factory to transform it into "theatrical factory"<

Associative coffee, solidarity library, and even rehearsal platform ... The old Champeaux factory located in Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont (Orne) is in full transformation.Details.

It wouldn't have taken a long time for one of the buildings to fall completely in ruins.In the old Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont, a commune located near Tinchebray-Bocage (Orne), we are activated to give a new life to the Moulin frame, the name given to one of the spaces adjoining the houseFrom the place called Les Vaux.

In the middle of the site, an old panel recalls that the places have known several lives: first the Champeaux factory, then a guest room classified among the favorite housing of the Booking site, and soon ... an open place of artistic creation.

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10 years of temporary occupations

Since September 2021, a dozen actors, friends and family of the association Les Bernard l'Hermite have been carrying out a roll on the Ornais site."By ensuring the management of the premises, we want to highlight the collective on the territory, but we are in partnership with the company Le K based in Eure, which takes care of the artistic management of the project", presents Anastasia Kozlow, coordinator.

It must be said that after several years of research, the favorite was immediate for the site between the green Mont de Cerisy and the departure of hikes to the rocky landscapes.

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In immediate access with Le Noireau, the site actually benefits from strong potential.“This water related file completely fits our idea of energy autonomy, in particular to feed and/or reduce the financial impact of one of the creation rooms that will be equipped in professional condition, also with a workshopcostumes and accessories.»»

Tray, lights ... so many energy -efficient equipment."For this step linked to the turbine and the bief, we would like to associate with vocational high schools so that it becomes a subject of study, and why not local enterprises.»»

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« Casser l’image du spectacle vivant»»

Local links precisely, the Bernard l'Hermite make it a priority. « On évolue dans une logique de mutualisation des outils, des lieux des savoirs… Notre but, c’est aussi casser l’image du spectacle vivant non-accessible, montrer que c’est fait pour tout le monde»», sourit Léandre Gans en imaginant déjà l’organisation d’un festival à prix libre durant l’été 2023, avec la présence d’une compagnie internationale.

What if we let ourselves be guided to play this new piece together?The decor, although it is still under construction, already opens up to all the curious.See you on September 10 and 11, 2022 for the opening weekend.

A call to donations and partners

To start the work, the members of the association relied on a stock of equipment they built around their previous artistic experiences."It's a real Alibaba cave, but it can't be enough for us.»» S’ils espèrent atteindre un système d’autofinancement une fois l’ensemble du chantier achevé, d’ici là, ils lancent un appel. « On est en train de voir pour solliciter des subventions, mais on aimerait aussi trouver des partenaires»», détaille Léandre Gans en citant Christophe Jouin, artisan couvreur qui a donné un coup de main.Whether it is financial assistance, patronage, a donation of equipment or an exchange of know-how, the team freshly installed in Saint-Pierre hopes to challenge with its extraordinary project.

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