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Simon Catillon: a Parisian Loved by New Yorkers, Extraordinary Artist, With a Thousand Talents

Nicole Choquette by Nicole Choquette
February 18, 2024
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Simon Catillon: a Parisian Loved by New Yorkers, Extraordinary Artist, With a Thousand Talents

Simon Catillon

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Simon Catillon is a force to be reckoned with in the theatrical world. This multifaceted artist has dabbled in various roles, from acting and directing to writing and even puppeteering and mime. His talents know no bounds, and it’s no wonder that he has made a name for himself both in his native France and in the vibrant city of New York. What sets Catillon apart from other artists is his deep connection to both classical and immersive theatre. With his production of short films and web series, Catillon has taken his creativity to new heights and captivated audiences around the world.

Having trained at a prestigious Parisian theater school, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his craft. His performances are not just about delivering lines or hitting marks; they are transformative experiences that transport audiences into another world. Whether it’s through his nuanced acting or his innovative directorial choices, Catillon knows how to captivate and engage his viewers.

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Oh, let me tell you about the phenomenal performances of Simon in the world of immersive theater! He has truly outdone himself in a variety of roles, leaving audiences awestruck and craving for more. Let’s take a deep dive into his impressive body of work that spans across genres and styles, pushing the boundaries of traditional theatre.

First up is ‘The Live Thriller’, where Simon played the role of Detective Gambale. It was a breathtaking thriller that took us on a rollercoaster ride through the murky underbelly of Parisian suburbs. The audience had a case to solve, and the tension was palpable. Simon’s portrayal of the detective was so authentic and gripping that we could feel the chill of the Parisian night air and the growing sense of dread as we got closer to the truth!

Then came ‘The Live Hold-up,’ an immersive experience in a mafia cartel that was as compelling as the film ‘Ocean’s Eleven.’ It was a decadent mix of crime, money, sex, and drugs – a vintage recipe for high stakes drama. Simon was at his best, seamlessly blending into the gritty world of heists and double-crossings. It was nothing short of cinematic!

But Simon’s versatility doesn’t end there! In ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ he deftly navigated through the whimsical world of Shakespearean theater. With finesse and flair, he breathed life into his character, captivating audiences and eliciting a range of emotions. From moments of uproarious laughter to heartfelt sighs and wistful dreams, Catillon’s performance was nothing short of magical. He transported us to a realm where reality blurred with fantasy, weaving a spellbinding tale that left us enchanted—a dream within a dream!

‘The End of Disco (La Fin du Disco)’ marked another turning point in Simon’s career. In this thought-provoking family drama, Catillon delivered a captivating portrayal of David, anchoring a narrative that delved into the complexities of familial relationships and the relentless pursuit of meaning in a chaotic world. Set against the backdrop of a family reunion, “The End of Disco” offered a poignant exploration of existential themes, as individuals confronted the aftermath of a sudden disappearance. Catillon’s performance as David served as the emotional core of the play, skillfully navigating the tumultuous terrain of human emotion with depth and sensitivity.

In ‘Unusual Suspects (Enquête d’Amour),’ Simon once again donned the hat of a detective, this time as Detective Estragon. Set between Lucrezia Borgia and her vicious courtiers, the narrative was grotesque, yet fascinating. Simon’s portrayal of Detective Estragon was a masterclass in character acting, keeping us on our toes with unexpected twists and turns!

But what truly sets Catillon apart is his modernity combined with a resistance and resilience that harkens back to another era. In an industry that is constantly evolving, he manages to stay relevant while still holding onto the traditions of the past. His work is a testament to his dedication and passion for the art form, as he seamlessly blends contemporary storytelling techniques with the timeless beauty of classical theatre.

When Catillon made the bold decision to venture across the Atlantic to New York, he brought with him all his experiences and talents. The city’s theatres became his canvas, and he wasted no time in making his mark. His production of short films and web series quickly gained attention for his innovative storytelling and unique perspectives.

In a world where artists are constantly pushing boundaries and exploring new mediums, Simon Catillon stands out as a true visionary. His ability to wear multiple hats – as an actor, director, author, puppeteer, clown and mime – allows him to approach his work from different angles to create truly multidimensional pieces of art. Whether it’s through his captivating performances or his thought-provoking scripts, Catillon continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in the theatrical field.

The city’s heart beats in tune with the rhythm of Simon Catillon’s mime, a performance so moving that it can bring a tear to even the most hardened New Yorker’s eye. His performance in “Lucien” is nothing short of extraordinary, blending irreverence and effectiveness in a way that leaves audiences utterly captivated. Catillon’s artistry transcends language and culture; his silent expressions speak volumes, telling stories that touch on universal human emotions and experiences.

But there’s more to Simon than his mime. Born and raised in France, he has brought the essence of his native culture to the Big Apple, seeing the city through a uniquely French lens. For Simon, mime is not just performance; it’s a form of storytelling that dates back centuries in his home country. His performances highlight this art form’s enduring power and charm, captivating New Yorkers with their beauty and depth.

But Simon Catillon doesn’t just draw from the past; he also embraces the future. He actively combines ancient arts with modern art, creating a fusion that is both innovative and nostalgic. His short films set in New York, ‘The Three Sisters’, ‘Lullaby’, ‘Good Night Bob’, are a perfect example of this blend.

Simon Catillon’s work is a love letter to both his French heritage and his adopted home of New York. He navigates the city’s bustling streets, transforming ordinary moments into extraordinary performances. His art is evidence of the power of storytelling, demonstrating that words are not always needed to touch people’s hearts. Through his work, he has become an integral part of the city’s cultural fabric, bringing joy, thoughtfulness, and a touch of French charm to New York’s vibrant arts scene. His mime, his puppetry, his films – every aspect of his artistry is a gift to the city that has embraced him so warmly. Simon Catillon is not just a mime; he is a storyteller, an artist, and a beloved part of New York’s thriving arts community.

Nicole Choquette

Nicole Choquette

Assistant Managing Editor

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