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“The Child Soldier Born Music”: A Play Turning Silence into Hope

Serge Wolfsperger's play "The Child Soldier Born Music," performed at the Les Zébrures festival in Limoges, explores the life of a girl forcibly recruited as a child soldier, combining music and theater to portray her suffering and hope.


Léa Marchand
Léa Marchand
October 4, 2026  ·  1 min read
B-Empire Magazine
Brief

Franco-Algerian director Serge Wolfsperger presented his play “The Child Soldier Born Music” at the Les Zébrures festival in Limoges, which tells the story of a girl forcibly recruited by paramilitary forces.

This theatrical creation invents a new language blending silences, noises, and sounds to evoke the “days of blood” and life thereafter, offering a sensitive tribute to the resilience of this child soldier.

The play invites audiences to see music in colors and transform noises into music, proposing an original and committed artistic experience.

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