200 plus people – theater makers, friends, theater goers, donors, nerdy literary types, wild extroverts… all. On the dance floor. Listening to a story weaving – an event created in 24 hours by six writers, three translators, lighting and sound designers, technicians and producers. across language, across genres, across borders. Gives the term ‘play reading’ a whole new meaning. Bravo Liz Duffy Adams, Marion Aubert, Nathalie Fillion, Marcus Gardley, Samuel Gallet and Octavio Solis. Replicate!
"In plays, you can go beyond the cliches...This is how we get closer to each other as people. "
SF Gate
"If all goes well, it's heady to envision the Des Voix festival as a catalyst for a future in which San Francisco holds a reputation for being a flourishing center of contemporary theater translation"
SF Bay Guardian
“It’s a literary joyride to Paris, but right here in San Francisco,”
SF Examiner
"The festival will kick off with a Bal Littéraire...a unique hybrid performance/club event created in 48 hours"
TheatreMania