La Pastorale des santons d’Yvan Audouard
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La Pastorale des santons d’Yvan Audouard

Comedic Provençal nativity play with local characters

About

Step into the festive spirit with 'La Pastorale des santons d’Yvan Audouard,' a beloved Christmas tradition. This engaging play, performed by approximately fifty amateur actors, humorously blends classic Provençal pastorals with iconic local characters. Originally created in 1952, the performance offers a delightful and comedic take on traditional nativity stories, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Provence.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Theater enthusiasts, cultural explorers, families

Vibe

Festive, humorous, traditional, cultural

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Part of the 'Noël 2024' series

Tags

theaterholiday traditioncommunity celebrationfamily friendlyseasonal activities

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Location

Place Favier
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
13210

Event Details

Pricing

Free

Duration

Event starts at 5:30 PM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

La bourrasque

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure good seating, as this popular performance often draws a crowd.
  • Familiarize yourself with some basic Provençal phrases to better appreciate the local humor and characters.
  • Consider exploring the charming town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence before or after the play to fully experience the local culture.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the performance is likely held outdoors or in a venue with variable temperatures.
  • This event is part of the 'Noël 2024' series, so look for other related festive activities in the area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 'La Pastorale des santons d’Yvan Audouard'?

It is a theatrical performance that humorously blends traditional Provençal nativity plays with local characters, created by Yvan Audouard in 1952 and performed by amateur actors.

Is this event suitable for families?

Yes, the event is generally considered family-friendly, offering a blend of humor and cultural tradition.

Where is Place Favier located?

Place Favier is located in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France.

Is there an admission fee for this event?

No, the event is listed as free admission.

Who is the organizer of this performance?

The performance is organized by 'La bourrasque'.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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