“I will never get over the juggling. It’s a sport, an art, a science and I know that it will occupy me for the rest of my life.” declares the young juggler Emmanuel Ritoux, 27 years old. On display, in November 2024, in La Villette, in Our interior morningsa sumptuous juggling manifesto, signed by the Collectif Petit Travers, he launches, in the middle of thirteen virtuoso partners (nine jugglers, four musicians), his immense arms which spin and envelop him in a cosmic cloud of balls. It clearly illustrates a phrase from the soundtrack evoking juggling as “a shape that flows like massage oil. »
For his first big professional contract, the young juggler, also a clown, hit the jackpot. Here he is in the middle of the fine team of Petit Travers, a flagship troupe of circus arts since the 2000s. Having come to do an internship there, he quickly found himself in the process of creating the new play directed by Nicolas Mathis and Julien Clément.
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