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From a Pulitzer finalist about pre-teen competitive dancers to a masterclass in Hong Kong food, there’s plenty to dive into this season
Read MoreSébastien David directs Michel Tremblay’s tragic play as part of the ÉCHO(S) series
Read MoreThe latest installment in the company’s ÉCHO(S): staged readings series is coproduced by Pi Theatre
Read MorePlaywright-actor Camille Paré-Poirier uses recordings of the pair’s conversations in her new play coming to Théâtre la Seizième
Read MoreRunning at Théâtre la Seizième, new play by French-Algerian artist Salim Djaferi goes beyond the history books
Read MoreFranco-Algerian artist investigates his understanding of colonization by unravelling the thorny story of the French occupation of Algeria
Read MoreFour mainstage shows, a reading series, youth productions, and more mark the French-language theatre’s programming
Read MoreSolo tribute to late sibling dives deep into the Vancouver actor’s past
Read MorePlay by veteran Vancouver actor Joey Lespérance is a tribute to his late sibling
Read MoreAutobiographical play follows siblings Joey and Michel(le) as they grow up in working-class 1970s Quebec
Read MorePlay tells true story of an economist whose stroke left him aphasic—and his character communicates with the help of an audience member
Read MoreFrench production with English surtitles by Quebec’s Théâtre Bienvenue aux Dames! stars Anne-Marie Olivier in the titular role
Read MoreSurprises await in Pi Theatre and Théâtre la Seizième show, as Quebec’s Alix Dufresne and Étienne Lepage embrace their “interior idiots”
Read MorePresentation with Pi Theatre features four people who encounter improbable situations and mundane accidents
Read MoreFrench-language production is accompanied by series of events with playwright Rébecca Déraspe and artist-psychologist Helene Morizur
Read MoreThrough chorus song, live guitar, and more, Haitian director’s Creole-French production navigates experiences of uprooted families, care of Théâtre la Seizième, PuSh Festival, and SFU Woodward’s Cultural Programs
Read MoreOpera-theatre show in Creole and French tells tragic story of uprooted Haitian families
Read MoreA political Franco-Haitian choral piece, Shakespeare for kids with a feminist twist, and more in all-French show lineup
Read MoreThe excellent dance-theatre hybrid explores prejudices as it skewers the choreographic process
Read MoreThe bilingual performer-director succeeds Esther Duquette, who was with the company for over a decade
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