An enigmatic and moving drama about love, memories and loss

Florian Zeller, foto Laurent Hini

Florian Zeller, photo: © Laurent Hini

An enigmatic and moving drama about love, memories and loss

AVANT DE S’ENVOLER
By Florian Zeller (F)
4 F / 2 M
Drama
French original text, English translation

The play that raises the question if two individuals eventually can become one. If so, what happens when one party dies? Does the other party die as well? Who can claim that love doesn’t last forever? André and Madeleine has been together for more than 50 years and their daughters, Anne and Elise, have come to stay for the weekend and to help organising André’s papers. Both they and Madeleine speak to and with med André, but is he still alive? Is Madeleine?

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