The Vagina Monologues
The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler was directed by Olympe Cawdor in 2022 at MPAA Broussais. The benefits were given to la Fondation des Femmes, an association that supports the rights of women victims of violence.
The actors: Sally ANN, Elodie ATHOR, Mathilde DELASSUS, Emily GUERNSEY and Hiromi KOMORITA.
Photos by Sabine Dundure
Home
Home is a short movie directed by Olympe Cawdor. It was inspired by the poem Home written by Warsan Shire.
The actors: Walid ALOMARI, Élodie ATHOR, Selima ATALLAH, Gift EGHIUABUSES FESTUS, Hiromi KOMORITA, Johann SILVA, Asia SKRET, Saxon TSOINYANE, Vera STADLER
Videast: Sofian Benzina and Olympe Cawdor
Video available on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhSePb71q3Y
The Voice of Refugees
The Voice of refugees is an event organised and directed by Olympe Cawdor at Cité Internationale de Paris in 2022. There was a projection of the short movie Home, a reading and a concert of texts written by refugees and a presentation of Maison de l’Ukraine and Maison des Réfugiés.
The actors: Sally ANN, Selima ATALLAH, Olympe CAWDOR, Ingrid IVORRA, Aliona ROMANOVA, Asia SKRET, Vera STADLER
Photos by Sabine Dundure
Our Resilience – Surviving sexual violence
Our Resilience – Surviving sexual violence is a bilingual (french/english) play written by Olympe Cawdor based on her own experience and testimonies of women who survived sexual violence. The aim of the play is to celebrate resilience, to denounce the impact of sexual and intersectional violence, to represent the multiple, collective and personal ways to cope and to bring hope. The first reading of the play happened at MPAA Broussais on 25th November 2022, the international day for the elimination of violence against women.
Actors: Sally ANN, Annina CLAESSON, Tumba CHERON, Emily GUERNSEY, Ingrid IVORRA, Claire OEHME, Elly NORRIS, Johann SILVA
Ardor Theatre Company 