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  In a casual setting, four creative teams present their work-in-progress.   Grâce – L’os de bois (Laval) Mutatis Mutandis ! – Laurence Petitpas (Québec) Bleu moutarde – Théâtre sous la main (Montréal) La rébellion du minuscule – Théâtre du Renard (Montréal)   The event will be held in French and English.

  Part of the Café-causerie: Budding creations! Event In a visual and symbolic world, Grâce loses track of time. Her memories take advantage of the situation to come visit her.

  Part of the Café-causerie: Budding creations! Event On stage, a human body, perhaps the last one, is transformed into an improbable bestiary, attracting and repelling strange creatures. Little by little, this tireless body is taken over by parasites, as it morphs into a new being…

  Part of the Café-causerie: Budding creations! Event One day, while touring the Gaspé, as I walked along the shore, I came across a stirring little picnic table designed for a face to face conversation. Lonely as a shipwreck, secretive and understated, it seemed full of promise. I’ve been dreaming ever since of going back, […]

  Part of the Café-causerie: Budding creations! Event What do you get when you combine quantum physics and object theatre? Fascinated by the poetic and philosophical potential of a science that tirelessly questions humanity’s ability to know everything about the world, Théâtre du Renard invites adolescents and adults to delve into the mysteries of the […]

  Québec puppeteer Flavia Hevia and Scottish puppeteer Gavin Glover present a second stage of their work as part of an international creative residency combining theatre, puppetry and stop motion animation.   Nos Contes – Exploration de la mémoire des femmes immigrées Flavia Hevia (Québec) Theatre of Animation – A Collaboration of Performer, Contemporary Puppetry […]

  Maximum: 15 participants Juan Perez Escala reveals the secrets of making an engaging and expressive table puppet. Each participant will have the opportunity to build their very own puppet. Paper will be the material of choice, but participants can add some finishing touches with fabric, foam or other selected materials. All materials provided. RUNNING […]

  Number of participants: 9 children, accompanied by a parent   As part of the 15th edition of Festival de Casteliers, puppeteer Karine St-Arnaud, choreographer Irène Galesso, and musician Sabrina Lindsay-Tremblay invite toddlers (3 to 5 years) and their parents to meet ME (Marionette of Emotions), a little puppet with strong emotions! The ME project […]

  Join us for a stimulating discussion around three dynamic festivals from across the globe. Three festival directors offer us a glimpse into their respective worlds. What makes each festival unique? What kind of challenges do they face? What are their proudest accomplishments? Where do they fit within their communities? What’s behind their one-of-a-kind characteristics? […]

  Professionals from the puppetry community as well as transdisciplinary and digital partners meet to discuss the first stages of setting up a Québec puppetry arts portal. The AQM (Québec puppetry association) is leading the immense project of creating a dedicated portal that will be connected to the French Portail des arts de la marionette […]