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Are you at the theatre or in a museum? Are we telling you a story or recounting memories? From January 31st to February 11th, 2012, Théâtre la Seizième invites you to determine what’s true from what’s not in Traces, an original work from Craig Holzschuh and Anita Rochon, presented in French with English surtitles.
Théâtre la Seizième is pleased to present Au champ de mars from November 16 to 19, 2011.Produced by the Théâtre de la Manufacture (Montreal), this satirical comedy about the effects of war is a “weapon of mass entertainment” (Le Devoir) that may change your most strongly held opinions on the subject. Eric, a young soldier …
Théâtre la Seizième unveils the productions that make up its 2011-2012 season. Sensitive, funny and insightful, these five plays take a frank look at subjects profoundly connected to current affairs. The stories that you will see are full of intelligence, humour and compassion, and they will invite you to examine more closely pertinent subjects from …
From April 5 to 16, Theatre la Seizième presents L’Enfant-Problème (Problem Child), a poignant story of loss and redemption written by George F. Walker. Winner of nine Chalmers Awards, five Dora and three Governor General’s Awards, Walker draws a vibrant picture of urban realism, coupled with a biting commentary on the influence of television. In …
From February 23 to 26, 2011, Théâtre la Seizième presents La Peau d’Elisa, by GG Award-winning and past Siminovitch Prize winner Carole Fréchette.Well served by Fréchette’s sensual, poetic and enchanting voice, La Peau d’Elisa is a riveting, poignant play about love, loneliness and the fear of aging. For the first time in its original French …
From October 20 to 23, 2010, Théâtre la Seizième presents Une maison face au nord (in French), a warm, thoughtful play and deeply human family story blended with larger societal issues. Not to be missed but hurry, there will only be 4 performances in Vancouver as part of the show’s cross Canada tour. Best to …
Théâtre la Seizième announces its 2010-2011 season lineup! On the mainstage this upcoming season, three superb works by multi award-winning contemporary Canadian playwrights Jean-Rock Gaudreault, Carole Fréchette and George F. Walker (translated by Maryse Warda). From warm and thoughtful for our first production through breath-taking and poetic for the second and ending with provoking satire …
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