Mireille Dejean - Performing Artist

Félicie Artaud - Stage Director

Delphine Maurel - Director of La Bulle Bleue

Maud Verdier - Linguist and Anthropologist

Mireille Dejean began theater as an amateur with Serge MOATI in 1993, then trained in clowning and performed with various companies for several years. In 2005, she joined the ESAT artistique Cécilia while taking evening classes at the National Conservatory of Avignon. In 2012, she joined La Bulle Bleue and performed under the direction of Marion Coutarel, Bruno Geslin, Nicolas Hérédia, Christelle Melen, Jacques Allaire, Evelyne Didi, Maguelone Vidal, and Marie Lamachère. She will star in Nicolas Heredia's (La Vaste Entreprise) next creation, "On fera mieux la prochaine fois" (November 2025).

Félicie Artaud began her professional life in Belgium after studying directing at INSAS (Brussels). From 2007 to 2018, she co-directed the company Les Nuits claires with writer Aurélie Namur, in a process where writing and directing intimately dialogue. She directed about ten shows that toured extensively in France and Belgium. From 2019, Félicie Artaud inaugurated a creative process based on improvisation and stage writing within the Joli Mai company. She is an associated artist at Théâtre Molière Sète SN Archipel de Thau and La Bulle Bleue. She will create "Sortir du gel" in 2026 with Steve Frick and Mireille Dejean.

Delphine Maurel is director of ESAT les Ateliers Kennedy, as well as SAESAT des Ateliers Kennedy and La Bulle Bleue (permanent inclusive theater company). She works on developing and promoting an innovative and hybrid creative space as well as the professionalization of artists with disabilities. La Bulle Bleue is part of a national dynamic, with the structuring of the inclusive companies network, and European with the carrying of projects such as Performhand, articulated with an active approach to research and experimentation on all the issues in this artistic and social sector.

Maud Verdier, linguist and anthropologist, is a senior lecturer in Language Sciences at Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3 University and a member of the Praxiling linguistics laboratory / UMR 5267 / CNRS. Her work questions the notions of limits and fractures, of being outside the frame and norm. Her research contributes to reflection on the first-person empowerment processes of artists with disabilities. The objective is to account for the ethical questions posed to the field of art, its institutions, and its creators, by theatrical creation work with actors with disabilities.