Will the war of the sexes take place?

Performance dates:

January 19 and 20, 2024 at 7 p.m.;

February 9, 10, 23 and 24, 2024 at 7 p.m.;

March 8 and 9, 2024 at 7 p.m.;

April 5, 6, 19 and 20, 2024 at 7 p.m.;

May 3, 4, 17 and 18, 2024 at 7 p.m.

We are delighted to present to you the long-awaited event: "Will the War of the Sexes Happen?"

In this comedy brimming with originality, two work colleagues decide, with a well-defined goal, to start a sex strike with their spouses. Their goal: to deprive their partners of carnal intimacy until their voices are finally heard. A bold choice that promises unexpected results and hilarious moments.

In parallel with this unique approach, our protagonists undergo regular training to awaken unexplored aspects of their femininity and virility. However, at any time, the temptation to break down in the face of sexual frustration can lead to behavior that is as bizarre as it is excessive. The couples, engaged in this war of sex, are put to the test, thus revealing surprising facets of their relationships.

The play, written by the talented authors Julien Sigalas and Birgen Stock, is masterfully carried out by the actors Amélie Dard and Jérémy “Komboh” Alié. Since its premiere, this comedy has enjoyed uninterrupted success for more than 11 years, captivating audiences across France.

For the sake of originality and creativity, “Will the war of the sexes take place?” humorously addresses the joys and challenges of life together, without ever falling into vulgarity. Let yourself be carried away by this deliciously strange story, where frustration mixes with hilarious twists and turns.

Book now to see this play that combines artistic excellence and entertainment. Our reservations service is at your disposal to guarantee your place at this exceptional theatrical event. Prepare to experience an unforgettable moment of leisure at the Laurette Théâtre, where originality meets excellence to create a unique theatrical experience. Don't miss the opportunity to see this comedy that will make you laugh while provoking reflection on human relationships.

Comedy in the theater: discover “Will the war of the sexes take place?” !

Duration: 1h10

In the effervescent world of theater, comedy takes on a new dimension with “Will the war of the sexes take place?”, a deliciously provocative play by the talented pens of Julien Sigalas and Birgen Stock. Under the skillful direction of Sébastien Cypers, this daring play unfolds on stage, featuring two work colleagues determined to make their voices heard in the cacophony of marital relations.

Amélie Dard and Jérémy “Komboh” Alié slip brilliantly into the roles of these protagonists grappling with the original idea of starting a sex strike. Their goal is clear: to deprive their spouse of carnal intimacy until their requests and desires are finally taken seriously.

It is a modern comedy which explores with humor and sensitivity the complex workings of life as a couple.

In parallel with this unusual strike, our two heroes engage in equally unusual training. He must awaken his part of femininity, she his part of virility, in a comic attempt to transcend gender stereotypes. However, the sexual tension that emanates from this atypical situation can lead to strange and excessive behavior, thus generating hilarious and surprising scenes.

This war of sex, with its twists and turns and misunderstandings, subjects couples to a rigorous test. The play addresses the themes of love and sex with subtlety and originality without ever falling into vulgarity. Spectators are invited to a feast of laughter, while witnessing the fragility of human relationships.

You will have understood, “Will the war of the sexes take place?” stands out as an essential theatrical work, offering a hilarious and refreshing perspective on the challenges of life together. A comedy that seduces with its originality, its tenderness and its ability to provoke memorable bursts of laughter.

The Laurette Théâtre welcomes you to Avignon!

Nestled in the heart of the splendid city of Avignon, the Laurette Théâtre asserts itself as a privileged place where the union of art and creativity generates an exceptional theatrical experience. Every year during the prestigious Avignon Festival, our stage opens its doors to talented artists who come to share their work with an audience eager for discovery.

Well beyond the time limits of the festival, the Laurette Théâtre is involved throughout the year, offering a lively stage where other artists take over so that our stages never experience the isolation of a room empty.

Our humorous shows take you on a joyful journey, providing a welcome escape from everyday worries. This distinctive characteristic gives us a unique quality: that of allowing spectators to leave their concerns at the entrance, to revisit them in a new light when they come out.

The Laurette Théâtre, revered as an institution in Avignon, thus becomes a warm haven where fans of all forms of theater love to converge. We pride ourselves on our ability to present “multi-audience” plays that captivate a wide range of audiences.

However, our commitment is not limited to offering exceptional shows. We also offer you the opportunity to present your own show by submitting your request by post, email or via our online form. We enthusiastically welcome new talents, thus contributing to the continued promotion of artistic expression and the richness of our varied programming.

More than just a performance hall, our theater in Avignon reveals itself as a place where laughter, emotions and creativity converge to offer an unforgettable experience to all those who pass through our doors.

Come experience the theatrical adventure at the Laurette Théâtre, where each curtain rise promises a captivating journey to the heart of Avignon's artistic scene.

What is the price to attend the play “Will the war of the sexes take place?” ?

The prices, excluding ticket rental costs, are as follows:

Normal: €22Reduced*: €15

It is important to note that the applicable rate is that displayed at the theater box office. No promotional rates are offered directly at the counter. Any reductions and promotional operations are announced through the press and/or posters. If you wish to benefit from these special offers, we advise you to purchase your tickets directly from the relevant networks and points of sale when the offer is available. Please note that Avignon city culture PASSes benefit from a single price of €5.

*For reduced rates, these apply to the following categories (to be proven at the counter):

Student; Young person under 25; Unemployed; RMIste/RSA; People with reduced mobility (PRM)**, over 65 years old; Senior card; Show leave card; Intermittent show worker; Pregnant woman; Veteran; Under 12 years; FNCTA (amateur theater); Conservatory student; Student of professional theater classes (La School, Simon, Florent, Perimony, etc.); Large Family Card; Public Membership Card (former Off Card).

It is important to emphasize that no free admission is granted for children, regardless of their age. To ensure and facilitate access to the room for people with reduced mobility, we invite them to contact us by telephone on 09 53 01 76 74.

So you can reserve your seats with ease, choosing the price that suits your situation and preparing to experience a memorable evening in the company of “Will the war of the sexes take place?”.

LAURETTE THEATER AVIGNON, 14 rue Plaisance, 84000 Avignon

Access 16/18 rue Joseph Vernet

Near Place Crillon

COMEDY – THEATER – HUMOR