You've been a comedian for about 20 years. How did you get to the one-man-show? Olivier de Benoist: I'm from Reims. I came from a large family, I've had six brothers. I think I was the one who made them laugh, as is often the case with humorists. At the age of 18, I had the chance to meet a magician who taught me everything. So I became a magician, that's how I earned my life. Then I gradually switched to humor. What was amusing in magic was to …
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You've been a comedian for about 20 years. How did you get to the one-man-show? Olivier de Benoist: I'm from Reims. I came from a large family, I've had six brothers. I think I was the one who made them laugh, as is often the case with humorists. At the age of 18, I had the chance to meet a magician who taught me everything. So I became a magician, that's how I earned my life. Then I gradually switched to humor. What was amusing in magic was to …