dance + theatre

FTA Playground

Partys

24, 25, 26, 27, 31 May and 01, 02, 03, 07, 08 June

Partys

All FTA 2023 parties at our QG!

FTA Playground

Friday nights

Je suis TBA
PØPTRT
Empress Cissy Low (Montreal)
Mansa (Montreal) 26 May and 02 June

Friday nights

Come dance and party on Fridays at FTA!

Theatre

L’étang

Gisèle Vienne (Strasbourg) 31 May and 01, 02, 03 June

L’étang

Unsettling, uncompromising, and subversive, this short play combines the personal and the political through a teenager’s rebellion against family and society.

Theatre

Cispersonnages en quête d’auteurice

Catherine Bourgeois (Montreal) 31 May and 01, 02, 03 June

Cispersonnages en quête d’auteurice

The company Joe Jack & John never resists the temptation to gum up our collective works. Its latest opus is a pitch-black comedy featuring a group of actors who explore the boundaries of their creative freedom.

Theatre

William Shakespeare’s As You Like It, A Radical Retelling by Cliff Cardinal

Cliff Cardinal (Toronto) 01, 02, 03 June

William Shakespeare’s As You Like It, A Radical Retelling by Cliff Cardinal

Cliff Cardinal takes over the Forest of Arden, allowing long-ignored voices to be heard. An invitation for each of us to consider reconciliation from within the very cells of our bodies.

Performance

MIKE

Dana Michel (Montreal) 01, 02, 03, 04 June

MIKE

Dana Michel presents MIKE, an epic work about work culture. From the margins comes a silent rebellion, taking its time and yours, utopianly yours.

 

Theatre

Tableau final de l’amour

Angela Konrad (Montreal)
Larry Tremblay (Montreal) 01, 02, 03, 04 June

Tableau final de l’amour

A scenic adaptation of Larry Tremblay’s passionate novel, between agony and ecstasy, based on the life and work of Francis Bacon.

Dance

In My Body

Crazy Smooth (Gatineau) 02, 03, 04 June

In My Body

Choreographer Crazy Smooth brings together nine amazing breakdancers aged 24 to 58 in a manifesto of movement: how to go beyond.

Theatre

White Out

Nancy Bussières (Montreal)
Anne-Marie Ouellet (Chelsea)
Thomas Sinou (Chelsea) 02, 03, 04 June

White Out

A true immersion in the world of theatre company L’eau du bain, offering a vertiginous and sensory theatrical world, dream-like and disorienting.

Theatre

i/O

Dominique Leclerc (Montreal) 02, 03, 04 June

i/O

A mesmerizing piece of documentary theatre, i/O ponders our collective capacity to take up new possibilities, invent other futures, and rethink the fact that we are finite.

Dance Performance

The Beach and Other Stories

Maria Kefirova (Montreal) 02, 03, 04 June

The Beach and Other Stories

For Maria Kefirova, images are rivers of meaning. The Beach and Other Stories is a solo piece on photographic infiltration that seeks to give shape to our imaginary worlds.