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Théâtre la Seizième is on the lookout for two new team members! We offer a stimulating work environment at la Maison de la francophonie as well as a competitive benefit package. The Administrative Director works closely with the Artistic and Managing Director in order to maintain the financial well-being of the company and help it …
Le Théâtre la Seizième and four of its artists were honored at the 34th Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards ceremony last week. Mathieu Mathématiques by Mike Gauthier won three awards in the “Theatre for Young Audiences” category : Oustanding Production (Théâtre la Seizième, Outstanding Performance (Vinent Leblanc-Beaudoin, Emilie Leclerc and Zak Tardif) and Outstanding Design (Drew …
This month, Théâtre la Seizième awarded the first ever Danielle Arcand Award to the designer Drew Facey. Accompanied with a 500$ prize, this award is given out every two years to an artist 35 years and younger who has distinguished themselves by their talent and their exceptional contribution to the company’s productions. Over the course …
After 17 years with Théâtre la Seizième, award winning Artistic and Managing Director, Craig Holzschuh, has decided to leave the company to pursue new opportunities. Under Craig Holzschuh’s direction, Théâtre la Seizième has garnered numerous prizes, fostered many successful theatrical collaborations and presented many great artists to Vancouver audiences. In the process, Holzschuh has gained …
Happy World Theatre Day! Created in 1961 by UNESCO, World Theatre Day is celebrated annually on March 27 by theatre communities around the globe. This yearly event celebrate the power of theatre as an indispensable bridge-builder for mutual international understanding and peace as well as to promote and protect cultural diversity and identity in communities …
On June 22, Théâtre la Seizième and its artists won eight Jessie Richardson Awards and one Sydney Risk Award at the 33rd annual Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards at the Commodore Ballroom. Recognizing excellence in theatre, the Jessies are divided into three categories – Large Theatre, Small Theatre and Theatre for Young Audiences – along with …
Théâtre la Seizième is among the companies that received the most nominations during the Jessie Richardson Awards nomination ceremony, which took place yesterday at the TheatreSports League Improv Centre. The company collected sixteen nominations for its two annual productions: À toi, pour toujours, ta Marie-Lou and Selfie. Congratulations to all the nominees! Since 200, Théâtre la …
The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival and Théâtre la Seizième, with local producer Tom Lightburn, are delighted to announce that an extra matinee performance of Séquence 8 by renowned Quebec circus company Les 7 doigts de la main has been added, by popular demand. Séquence 8 runs January 22 to 24, 2015 at 8pm, plus …
You’re invited to a festive event highlighting Théâtre la Seizième’s 40th anniversary. At this event, the company will also be announcing its 2014-2015 season.
Théâtre la Seizième is ending a very busy season. With 4 plays for general audiences and three tours for young audiences, the company reached almost 28 000 Francophones and Francophiles across the country in 2013-2014.
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