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Marc Oosterhoff & Owen Winship – The Smallest Things
Forget high-budget theatrics and witness the magic hidden within the mundane in this clever, minimalist performance. It is a refreshing reminder that with a little imagination, even the simplest objects become part of a grand acrobatic feat.
Centre culturel suisse Paris (Paris 3rd)
About
The Centre culturel suisse presents The Smallest Things, a poetic performance by Marc Oosterhoff and Owen Winship that reveals the inner workings of stagecraft. By utilizing everyday objects, the duo examines our ability to alter our immediate surroundings through creative resourcefulness. This show is suitable for audiences aged 10 and up, with ticket prices ranging from € 7 to € 14. Performances are scheduled between December 2 and December 12, 2026. Additionally, a circus workshop is available on December 9 for those interested in exploring the acrobatic potential of the human body.
This poetic duo offers the audience a chance to see the artifice that creates a show. In this call to make do with what is at hand, The Smallest Things cares for the small things and uses our power to act to modify our environment.
CIRCUS WORKSHOP
WED 09 / 3:00 PM–5:00 PM
A workshop for all ages to discover the acrobatic potential of your body.
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Our take on this event
Marc Oosterhoff and Owen Winship bring The Smallest Things to the Centre culturel suisse, offering an intimate look at the artifices that create theatrical magic. This performance celebrates the beauty of small, mundane items and highlights our collective capacity to reshape our environment with limited resources. It is an invitation to appreciate the craftsmanship behind performance, designed for viewers from 10 years old and above.
Shows take place on several dates between December 2 and December 12, 2026. Evening performances at 20:00 are scheduled for December 2, 4, 9, and 11, while afternoon sessions at 17:00 occur on December 5 and 12, with one additional slot on December 8 at 19:00. Tickets are priced between € 7 and € 14.
Beyond the performance, the artists are hosting a circus workshop on Wednesday, December 9, from 15:00 to 17:00. This session is open to everyone and focuses on discovering the acrobatic potential within one's own body. Advance reservation is required to secure your spot for the show or the workshop.
