 Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - Pakupera kwegore ra1789, akaenda kunotamba muFrench West Indies, zvikurukuru muSaint-Domingue nhasi Haiti nevamwe vaimbi veboka raitungamirirwa nomutambi Placide. Asi Shanduko yeHaitiakamumanikidza kudzokera kuFrance. Akasvika muBordeaux muna 1791 uye akavaka imba yaakatumidza kuti Théâtre du Vaudeville-Variétés. Achipomerwa mhosva yokuva ane mwero nevapanduki muBordeaux, akabva muguta ndokuenda kuNantes uye muParis muna 1795, paTheatre de la Cité. 