One of the participants in the rally against the closure of cultural venues, Republic square, Paris, march 4, 2021. ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP
” We want to die on stage ! “, displays the banner. “Well, not right away,” says a smiling Zaina: Yalina, 23 years old, a student in the class preparing for the competition of schools of theatre of the MC93 in Bobigny (Seine-Saint-Denis), who holds up the long piece of cloth with his friends Paul and Chloe. The evening before, the whole class joined together to decide what was most important : make progress or go to the demo ? The question was quickly view : “With locked rooms, contests, hypothetical future stuffy, we all decided that it had to be there. “
They are a few hundred on the place de la République, in Paris, Thursday, march 4, to wait under a sky chilly as the procession moves off towards the Madeleine. The arguments are familiar : “Why are opened, subways, shopping malls, and not in theatres and music halls, of which it has been proved that they had caused no cluster ? “, asks here, in front of the cameras, an intermittent fighting. “I’m tired, I’m tired of being taken for a child, I’m tired of this situation irrational, I’m bored… “, harangue, there, on the podium lorry put in place by the CGT-Show, a tribune pissed off.
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thirty gatherings in Lyon, Marseille, Brest… We came here to put the pressure on, to support or, as Sylvie, who works on the culture in prison, ” to see who is there and what are the proposals, if there is “. Not enough to worry the government. Everyone is in his role. The same people who have multiplied in recent days, the stands in the press, or manifest are in ongoing discussion with the ministry to manage the exit from the crisis, you slip there, in the Rue de Valois. This would even be a sign that the recovery is near. Denis Gravouil, secretary general of the CGT-Show, benefiting the passage to ask a few milestones on the social component : you can extend the year of white, to ensure sick leave and maternity leave for intermittent…
The atmosphere is relaxed. “It is not the worst off,” says Julien Bony, 51-year-old lighting designer. But twelve-month holiday, that is no longer a vacation. “Artistic gesture requires a band batucadesque advocates, a little further on, a revolt festive. “I no longer believe in anything, I have no more hope, I’m just here… to binge “, shows the singer and guitarist Benji Lucet, a 32-year-old, who launched the pro career at the same time came the pandemic. His girlfriend Eline wanted to write in the beginning ” … for the violence “. But now is not the time stones that you throw, it is to claim the curtains that will rise.
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