Camille Lienard - C'est Pas La Nuit Qu'elle Dort

Le Boui-Boui welcomes Camille Lienard with C'est pas la nuit qu'elle dort

At Le Boui-Boui, we are delighted to open our intimate stage to Camille Lienard for C'est pas la nuit qu'elle dort, a show that thrives on proximity, sharp timing, and the kind of nuanced storytelling our room was built to amplify. From the first beat, Camille’s presence is a blend of warmth and spirited mischief, inviting the audience into a confessional arena where the night becomes a vibrant backdrop for wit and revelation. As a venue rooted in the heart of Lyon’s live arts scene, we cherish performers who craft their material with care, test it in front of real audiences, and shape it until every silence, shrug, and punchline lands. Camille’s work radiates that kind of craft. Expect a set that moves nimbly between everyday absurdities and the subtle vertigo of modern life—material that blossoms in the close quarters of Le Boui-Boui, where the laugh is contagious and connection happens one glance at a time.

We present Camille at a moment of creative momentum, with fresh ideas colliding onstage and a clear appetite for experimentation. Our audience often arrives informed by the rhythms of contemporary francophone stand-up, a culture animated by televised and digital showcases such as Jamel Comedy Club, Montreux Comedy, Le Paname Comedy Club, and the radio segment La drôle d’humeur on France Inter. While Camille charts a path distinctly her own, fans who follow those recent shows will recognize the modern pulse—quick pivots, conversational honesty, and a dramaturgy that favors lived detail over set-piece spectacle. For us at Le Boui-Boui, this is exactly the kind of artist we love to host: someone refining a personal voice, building new material in front of our crowd, and embracing the compact energy of our room to deepen the jokes and heighten the surprises. That on-the-night alchemy—improvised asides, a tossed-away line that suddenly becomes the best bit—feels baked into C'est pas la nuit qu'elle dort and makes this date a highlight of our season.

Inside C'est pas la nuit qu'elle dort at Le Boui-Boui

C'est pas la nuit qu'elle dort finds Camille Lienard turning insomnia, late-hour epiphanies, and the jittery music of the city into a textured comic narrative. From our front row to the back wall, the set ripples with themes that speak directly to our regulars: the way screens remake our evenings, the social choreography of couples negotiating bedtimes, the comedic diplomacy of neighbors, and the sprint to be a functioning human when morning comes too soon. The intimacy of Le Boui-Boui gives Camille room to sculpt silences, tease out expressions, and build running gags that feel shared rather than performed. You’ll hear observational flourishes that bounce off our brick-and-lights aesthetic, and you’ll catch the micro-moments—the eyebrow raise, the conspiratorial whisper—that turn clever writing into crackling live theater. More than anything, the show feels alive to the room. Camille listens as much as she speaks, redirects when a thread catches fire, and lets the collective mood steer the pace. It’s the essence of what we aim to present at Le Boui-Boui: a living, breathing hour where a distinctive voice meets a hungry audience, and the night refuses to sit still.