In French * The show is the second part of an optional double feature with Pixèle-moi. In a bid to give his dark and depraved side free rein, the good Dr. Jeckyll discovers a substance that will split his meek and erudite self from his instinctive and brutal self. From then on, he lives a […]
In French Bijoux is a show which comes to life inside a piano that also doubles as a puppet theatre. It tells the story of an old lady dealing with fragmented recollections, and a little girl who defies gravity as she rambles playfully on the rooftops. It’s an encounter between contemporary Montréal and the city’s […]
Without words Using stunningly innovative puppetry, Milo the Magnificent is a fun and engaging show in which an aspiring magician presents a variety of magic tricks and the results of his last scientific experiments. But he finds that the best-laid plans don’t always go as planned. RUNNING TIME: 45 minutes TECHNIQUES: Mixed
Without words Through a sequence of poetic images that come to life at the heart of a landscape of forest and water, Âme nomade sketches multiple portraits of its principal character by varying both scale and materiality, evoking all of her inner dimensions. Inspired by the spirituality of indigenous people, where the quest for consciousness and […]
CASTELIERS presents TERRE DES MARIONNETTES, a tribute to the first International Puppet Festival organized by Micheline Legendre and presented at the Youth Pavilion during the 1967 World’s fair. The exhibition presents archival documents and video projections from 1967 as well as from performances at Festival de Casteliers since 2006. A spotlight on the 11th art! […]
Sold out From Monday, March 6, 2017 to Wednesday, March 8, 2017 From 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and to 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. By using video and cctv cameras, projectors and simple technology, we can explore objects, puppets and the human body to discover a new type of cinema. Combining these discoveries […]
March 8 to 11, 2017 Wednesday the 8th, Thursday the 9th and Friday the 10th, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday the 11th, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. During spring break, Place des Arts and Casteliers invite children to come explore the art of puppeteering. Accompanied by two professional artists, the children will try their hand […]
From 9 a.m. to noon Pan-Canadian meeting of artists and artisans, members of UNIMA-Canada, the Canadian centre of the Union Internationale de la Marionnette. Founded in 1929, UNIMA is dedicated to the promotion and recognition of puppetry around the world. www.unimacanada.com www.unima.org
March 6 to 10, 2019 Converted into cabaret theatre during the festival, the Pavillon Saint-Viateur is THE place where artists, spectators and skaters can come together for a drink, a chat, or to take in one of the many shows presented by the OUF! Off-Casteliers festival. Extraordinary atmosphere guaranteed! Wednesday, March 6: 3 p.m. to […]
Walkabout Exhibition February 13 to March 12, 2017 Presented in Outremont borough shop windows on Park, Bernard and Van Horne Avenues Casteliers proudly presents the magnificent puppets of Pierre Robitaille in neighbourhood shop windows! Created for his company as well as for many others he collaborates with, each puppet testifies to his immense talent, his sensitivity and […]
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