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On March 10, 2027, at Salle Victor Hugo in Lyon, AZ presents "Above All," a stand-up that looks squarely at our era and its injunctions to be enthusiastic. Be passionate, committed, all in, and above all have a story to tell: he dismantles these mantras with dry humor and precise writing. On stage, AZ starts from a deliberately low-key enthusiasm to slide vague melancholy into laughter, transforming disenchantment into common ground. No grand lessons, just a clear-eyed view that tests our performance reflexes and our carefully calibrated life narratives. Above All maps out a daily existence saturated with promised extraordinariness, told by someone who won’t marvel on command. Between confidences and observations, it probes the gap between what we’re asked to be and who we really are, establishing that slight dissonance in which we recognize ourselves. A written, direct stand-up that prefers irony to fanfare and treats doubt as an effective comic device.