Seuls en Scène 2020 presents Fragments Racine

SANDY OUVRIER graduated from Paris National Conservatory for Dramatic Art in 1993. She worked with Michel Didym, Daniel Mesguich, Adel Hakim, Jean-Claude Fall, Romain Bonnin, Lisa Wurmser, Stuart Seide, etc. In 2003, she co-founded collectif DRAO. She directed and acted in six contemporary plays with collectif DRAO. She recently performed a text by Ingmar Bergman, Une affaire d’âme, directed by Céline Agniel that premiered at CDN de Poitiers. Since 2008 she has taught at CNSAD where she is Professeure d’Interprétation. She has visited Princeton on five occasions, accompanying her students and teaching master classes to L’Avant-Scène students.

ASTRID BAYIHA graduated from Paris National Conservatory for Dramatic Art in 2010 where Sandy Ouvrier trained her for two consecutive years. She has worked with Paul Desveaux, Eva Doumbia, Bob Wilson, Stéphane Braunschweig, Mounya Boudiaf, Marcus Vinicius Borja among others. She is the author of two plays: Mamiwata in 2015 and Je suis bizarre in 2020. She visited Princeton as a CNSAD student in 2009, and again in 2015 to perform in Jaz by Koffi Kwahulé directed by Ayouba Ali during the fourth edition of Seuls en Scène.