Bernard Kudlak

 Co-founder of Cirque Plume, created in 1984 in Franche-Comté with a group of which he is part, made up of artists, musicians, acrobats, some being students, all in love with the bush paths. The troupe will meet its first great success seven years later. He was a clown and a juggler, and wrote and directed all the Cirque Plume shows. Director of the company, he is also its artistic director. In June 2017, the team announced that Cirque Plume will be shutting down in 2020.