Joris Mathieu
Playwright & Director
In 1998, Joris Mathieu founded the Haut et Court collective, a company rooted in collaborative creation and the continual invention of new theatrical forms. From 2015 to 2025, he has served as director of the Théâtre Nouvelle Génération, also known as the Centre dramatique national de Lyon, where his artistic vision is dedicated to developing new ways for audiences of all ages to encounter the performing arts, and to fostering theatrical technologies and formats that speak especially to younger generations. In 2023, he was invited as a guest speaker and panelist at the LAB X International Symposium, a forum on the diverse development of performing arts venues and spaces, hosted by the National Taichung Theater.