Ice puppets break the mold in Marseille's production of "The Waves"

Their translucent bodies stand out against the half-light of the Theatre Joliette, revealing their fragility. The protagonists of "Les Vagues," a production presented in Marseille, are puppets made of ice, an ephemeral material that can "pass through time" like Virginia Woolf's characters in The Waves, according to director Elise Vigneron.