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Ciné-Casteliers | Jim Henson – Idea Man

In collaboration with Théâtre Outremont   Presented by   Jim Henson: Idea Man gives us a glimpse into the world of this singularly creative visionary, from his early years as a puppeteer on local television to the international success of Sesame Street and The Muppet Show. Drawing on never-before-seen archival material, director Ron Howard delivers […]

soul mates

Co-presented with L’Illusion, Théâtre de marionnettes PREMIERE   soul mates is a poetic ode to the joy of the Wild Child that exists inside each one of us. A cross between visual art and performance art, soul mates is an ode to the coming together of the human soul and its wild sisters, whose multiple […]

Pour la vie

  Presented by   In her cozy little living room, Mrs. Ellefsen leads us through important moments in her life. A multitude of stage devices and ingenious objects come to life as the audience experiences a moving journey through time, painting an intimate and surprising portrait of this elderly woman on the eve of a […]

Dimanche

  Official opening show 2025   Theatre doors will open at 7 p.m. The show will be preceded by opening remarks.   Dimanche interweaves the story of three reporters working on a documentary about endangered animals and the story of a family struggling to keep their Sunday dinner routine together in a house buckling under […]

Concert | Fekete Seretlek Band

  A special 20th anniversary concert   It’s party time! Come and celebrate twenty years of puppet discoveries, emotions, adventures, and friendships with a concert by the iconoclastic Czech group Fekete Seretlek. Fekete Seretlek repurposes, modifies, and mixes motifs from world music, creating its own original and exhilarating compositions. Cello, accordion, trumpet, double bass, violin, […]

Vagues

PREMIERE   A being dedicated to water is a being in flux. He dies every minute… — Water and Dreams, Gaston Bachelard   At the crossroads of documentary, movement and object, VAGUES is an invitation into the intimate universe of a creator and her unique relationship with water: her childhood on a boat, her deep-sea […]

Frétillant et Agile

  With Frétillant et Agile, Jocelyn Sioui brings Auhaïtsic, an unlikely Wendat hero, back to life. How does this total stranger, who breeds mistrust among his own people, manage to save his nation from extinction and change the course of history? A seasoned puppeteer and fabulous storyteller, Jocelyn Sioui has fun coaxing colourful, larger-than-life characters out […]

A Sea of Love

  Presented by Every morning, Monsieur sets out to sea in his little boat to go fishing. But one day, he’s the one who gets caught. . . by a gigantic factory ship! Meanwhile, Madam waits. Refusing to accept his disappearance, she sets off to search for him, boldly heading out onto the raging seas. Determined, she […]

La patience des choses

Continuous performative installation. Admission anytime between 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Free. No reservations required.   In collaboration with OBORO Presented by   La patience des choses is an immersive visual experiment, neither entirely theatrical nor resolutely performative, which explores objects and matter within systems that make them “puppet-like” through the relationships they create between […]

KAR

  At a funeral dinner, amid the clinking of glassware and the music of an orchestra, instead of saying farewell to his family and friends, the deceased comes back to life. In this skilful and savoury blend of object theatre and live music, waiters and guests transport us to a madcap puppet cabaret of explosive […]