Author Archives: Catherine Renaud

Call for Projects: Creative Cross-Residency between Montréal & New England

With the goal of developing puppetry, bringing together and exchanging contemporary practices between puppeteers from various backgrounds, Casteliers, the Montréal Arts Council (Conseil des arts de Montréal-CAM) and Puppet Showplace Theater are partnering to offer a creative cross-residency for professional puppeteers. For the third edition of this project, the selected Montréal artist will stay in the United States, in the city of Brookline. In exchange, Montréal will host an American puppeteer.

Good News: Major Equipment Grant for the MIAM

A big day for the MIAM: the ministère de la Culture et des Communications announces a $345,900 grant towards the Maison international de la marionnette’s specialized equipment. See the official press release in French.

Montréal — Guadalajara (Mexico) Cross-Residency for Professional Puppeteers

With a view to furthering the development of puppetry arts and bringing together puppeteers from diverse backgrounds in order to share contemporary creative practices, Casteliers, the Conseil des arts de Montréal (CAM) and LUNA MORENA have partnered to offer a creative cross-residency for professional puppeteers. For the second edition of this project, a Montréal-based artist […]