This event is in the past.It took place on April 3, 2026 at Théâtre Jean-Vilar.


Imre Kertész transformed his Shoah survival into Nobel-winning literature, and now his words find new life on stage. This three-and-a-half-hour journey weaves his narratives with live music, exploring how fiction can carry what memory alone cannot.
Holocaust literature
live music accompaniment
philosophical theater
Nobel laureate work
Tips
⏱️3.5 hours with intermission — settle in
♿fully accessible for reduced mobility
🏆Kertész won the Nobel Prize in 2002
Kaddish - La Femme Chauve au peignoir rouge
Vitry-sur-Seine


Imre Kertész transformed his Shoah survival into Nobel-winning literature, and now his words find new life on stage. This three-and-a-half-hour journey weaves his narratives with live music, exploring how fiction can carry what memory alone cannot.
Holocaust literature
live music accompaniment
philosophical theater
Nobel laureate work
Tips
⏱️3.5 hours with intermission — settle in
♿fully accessible for reduced mobility
🏆Kertész won the Nobel Prize in 2002
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