Festival: when Collioure rhymes with humor

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2023-07-29 22:06:52

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Published on 07/29/2023 22:06

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FRANCE 3 Article written by France 3 – B. Garguy-Chartier, J. Pelletier, Y. Chen Le Men

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For the second consecutive year, Collioure offers a festival dedicated to humor. He is sponsored by the child of the country, Mathieu Madénian. In an idyllic setting, festival-goers had the chance to attend many sketches.

Collioure, a jewel of the Côte Vermeille that Mathieu Madénian knows by heart. The Catalan comedian is at home, on his adopted land. “Collioure is a bit like the Saint-Tropez of the Pyrénées-Orientales”, said the sponsor of the Collioure Humor Festival. “When we were kids, we came here because it was classy”. He chose to set up a festival there to highlight his comedian friends, as well as to discover young talents. “This allows me to give back to the village what it has brought me“.

A popular success

On the port, it’s time for final preparations. Behind the scenes, briefing of young artists. “He supports us here because he supported us at La Cigale, I played his first games several times”, lists Myriam Baroukh, a comedian. The public is conquered. The comedian will repeat the experience next year.

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