In a world filled with strange divine beings and matter in a constant state of transformation, colours come to life as sentient forces. They make their way across the stage, undergo transformations and take action: they repair, comfort, and re-enchant reality. At the crossroads of myth, visual poetry, and physical theatre, this performance develops a […]
Presented as part of the Outremont borough’s cultural activities program. In a kingdom where wishes often clash, an emperor dreams of hearing a nightingale sing, but his minister has only one thing on his mind: to enjoy a peaceful sleep. A kind-hearted young girl does her best to help them, a conductor strives to lead this […]
Presented as part of the Outremont borough’s cultural activities program. Open a book and a whole world unfolds! Let yourself be swept away by L’arrivée des opossums, a sumptuous, giant pop-up book where every page reveals a new world. Follow Zsófi the possum and her little ones, forced to migrate north on a journey […]
Presented as part of the Outremont borough’s cultural activities program. Gear up for a wild ride with an unlikely duo! Le Pêcheur et la Mouette, an original creation by Marie-Hélène Grisé and Thomas-Charles Jacquet, is a three-part adventure about a grumpy fisherman and a mischievous seagull who are always playing tricks on each other. Amidst chaos, […]
Step into the cozy atmosphere of the grand hotels of yesteryear! The Bellhop takes us into the well-ordered routine at a hotel where the moment the bell rings, the bellboy springs into action—well in theory, at least. Because, in this hotel, the bellhop—a clumsy, rather lazy puppet—and the front desk clerk go through the same […]
On a sweltering autumn night, as wildfires rage across the land and the sky glows orange, a teenage girl aged sixteen and three-quarters struggles with anxiety and insomnia. Every night, she escapes to a deserted park that she gradually comes to see as her refuge. But one evening, her solitude is broken by an unusual […]
The 22nd Festival international de Casteliers will take place March 1 to 7, 2027. Information and photos from past editions available on the festival website.
In French Two tales from the animal kingdom that reveal the struggles of the world’s outcasts. Opus #1: La forêt ça n’existe pas (The forest does not exist) A story about the friendship between two companions in misfortune, a monkey and a sloth, locked in a box. What are they doing there? Despite having […]
Since its premiere, this take on A Midsummer Night’s Dream has been an absolute hit, packing houses night after night and charming absolutely everyone—from the Avignon Festival to the World Festival of Puppet Theatres in Charleville-Mézières, France. A sprightly, poetic comedy and fairy tale vaudeville, A Midsummer Night’s Dream whisks the audience straight into the heart of a […]
PREMIERE In French Dorice is a cat whose best friend is a mouse named Hector. She is troubled by the sudden passing of her neighbour, Mr. Nicolas. Among all the stories surrounding his demise, Dorice’s imagination is sparked by the rumour suggesting that Mr. Nicolas had died of a broken heart because his life had […]
