November 13, 2007 |
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The mutt without a collar. The homeless bastard pup. The Creole dog. MOI CHIEN CRÉOLE by Bernard Lagier -- Directed by Sylvain Bélanger -- A Théâtre du Grand Jour (Montreal) / L'Artchipel (Guadeloupe) coproduction November 21-24, 2007 in the NAC Studio Huddled in a shadowy corner of the public square, the Creole dog watches the moon rise over another night he will dedicate to his noble task. On the very day he was born, he lost his entire family... |
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November 07, 2007 |
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Every cloud has a silver lining… LES FLAQUES by Marc-Antoine Cyr -- Directed by Jasmine Dubé -- Coproduced by Théâtre Bouches Décousues and PPS Danse -- November 17 & 18, 2007 in the NAC Studio Life is full of joy, laughter, love, light, tenderness and friendship… and occasional moments of unhappiness. Anatole is so sad he doesn’t know what to do, until one rainy day he meets... |
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November 05, 2007 |
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“The heart has its reasons…” Plaisirs de l’intelligence: Pascal -- Lunchtime readings, November 13 & 14, 2007 at 12:00 noon in the Fourth Stage The National Arts Centre (NAC) French Theatre’s 2007–08 series of Spectacles-midi (lunchtime readings with music) on the theme of brilliance continues on November 13 & 14... |
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October 18, 2007 |
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Othello believes. Iago knows. Desdemona loves. -- Othello by William Shakespeare -- French translation by Normand Chaurette -- Directed by Denis Marleau October 23–27, 2007 at 19:30 in the NAC Theatre A play about the torment of jealousy, with a plot woven by Iago, craftily pulling strings and skewing perspectives, Othello also explores the concept of otherness. |
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October 15, 2007 |
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A tribute to brilliance -- Plaisirs de l'intelligence: Montaigne -- Lunchtime readings, October 16 & 17, 2007 at 12:00 noon in the Fourth Stage "Speech belongs half to the speaker and half to the listener."
– Michel de Montaigne |
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October 10, 2007 |
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Spectacular National Arts Centre subscription seat sale! Subscriptions to the NAC Orchestra, English and French Theatre, and Dance are 50% off the regular ticket price on October 13 and 15 only Spectacular NAC Subscription Seat Sale |
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October 04, 2007 |
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Far away, in a vast and sandy desert… Une histoire dont le héros est un chameau et dont le sujet est la vie by Jean-Rock Gaudreault -- October 13 & 14, 2007 in the NAC Studio Tickets $12 |
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September 20, 2007 |
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Eight characters. Four generations. One drama. -- Août – Un repas à la campagne -- By Jean Marc Dalpé October 3–6, 2007 in the NAC Studio Tickets $31.50 (Students $17.00) |
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September 18, 2007 |
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Join us in the ZONE -- Festival Zones Théâtrales 2007 a brilliant and unmitigated success! September 6 to 15, 2007 |
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September 04, 2007 |
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Join us in the INTERACTIVE ZONE -- Readings, lectures and round tables at the Festival Zones Théâtrales September 6-15, 2007 |
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August 31, 2007 |
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NAC French Theatre podcast - Festival Zones Théâtrales - 31.08.2007 The NAC French Theatre's podcasts feature artist interviews hosted by Paul Lefebvre |
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May 30, 2007 |
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Join us in the ZONE -- Announcing the second edition of the Festival Zones Théâtrales -- September 6–15, 2007 September 6–15, 2007 |
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April 25, 2007 |
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And now here's Pierre Lebeau! -- Pierre Lebeau and his cronies take over the NAC Theatre with Lèvres, a "happening" in poetry and music! -- Exclusive engagement May 1 to 5 at 19:30 at the NAC Tickets $31.50 to $50 ($17 to $26.25 for full-time students) |
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April 20, 2007 |
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They'll be there for Lapointe -- A poetry reading with music featuring works by Paul-Marie Lapointe -- April 24 and 25, 2007 at 12:00 noon in the NAC Fourth Stage Tickets: Regular $16, Student $8 |
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April 17, 2007 |
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Those crazy kids! -- Le Carrousel’s joyful, much-loved Contes d’enfants réels comes to the NAC -- April 21 and 22, 2007 in the Studio Tickets: $12 (children and adults) |
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April 04, 2007 |
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National Arts Centre (NAC) highlights Denis Marleau’s contributions to French Theatre Mr. Marleau will be stepping down on August 31, 2007. |
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April 03, 2007 |
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Denis Marleau’s grand finale! -- Announcing the National Arts Centre 2007–08 French Theatre Season Subscribe Now! |
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March 29, 2007 |
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NAC French Theatre podcast - Wajdi Mouawad - 29.3.2007 The NAC French Theatre's podcasts feature artist interviews hosted by Paul Lefebvre |
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March 19, 2007 |
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A mysterious cupboard will be there -- Théâtre de l’Avant-Pays reveals what’s inside its Armoire -- March 24 & 25, 2007 in the NAC Studio Tickets: $12 (children and adults) |
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March 14, 2007 |
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The new Mouawad will be there -- After 128 performances in France and Quebec, Wajdi Mouawad’s Forêts comes to the NAC Tickets $31.50–$50 (full-time students $17–$26.25) |
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February 13, 2007 |
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Father and son will be there In Conte de la Lune (winner of the 2006 Masque for Outstanding Production for Young Audiences), Philippe Soldevila pays a loving tribute to his father -- February 24 and 25, 2007 in the NAC Studio Tickets: $12 (children and adults) |
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February 08, 2007 |
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Five new fingers will be there -- The 7 Fingers return to the NAC with their new show Traces February 27–March 3, 2007 at 19:30 -- Special added performance, Saturday, March 3 at 14:00 Tickets $35.50 – $63 (full-time students $19 – $32.75) |
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January 31, 2007 |
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Be there for Anne Hébert -- Celebrate the poetry of Anne Hébert -- February 6 and 7 at 12:00 noon in the NAC Fourth Stage Tickets: Regular $16, Student $8 |
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January 26, 2007 |
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Brigitte Haentjens is still there -- Director Brigitte Haentjens to lead upcoming French Theatre Lab -- May 21–June 1, 2007 at the NAC Cost (including lunches): $300 |
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January 22, 2007 |
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Aristide Galigaï will be there -- Le Théâtre du P’tit Loup comes to the NAC with Le Caillou de Saturne -- January 27 and 28 in the NAC Studio Tickets: $12 (children and adults) |
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January 17, 2007 |
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Will they all be there? Oxygène, a dazzling performance event from Brussels' Cie Fraction, takes the NAC by storm! -- Exclusive North American engagement! January 31-February 3 at 20:00 Tickets: $31.50 ($17 full-time students) |
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December 13, 2006 |
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French Theatre podcast with Lorraine Côté - 13.12.2006 The NAC French Theatre’s podcasts feature artist interviews hosted by Paul Lefebvre. |
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December 06, 2006 |
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ArtsAlive.ca gets a makeover! -- NAC performing arts education website re-launches with a fresh new look and easier-than-ever navigation ArtsAlive.ca |
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December 05, 2006 |
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NAC French Theatre podcast November 30, 2006 The podcasts are a great way to get to know more about the stage artists whose work is the heart and soul of our theatre season. |
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December 01, 2006 |
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Ottawa’s Beckett Event continues with a screening of Prisonniers de Beckett at the Alliance Française gallery and performances of En attendant Godot in the NAC Theatre A film by Michka Saäl |
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November 23, 2006 |
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Jack and Jacques will be there -- After a triumphant run in Quebec City, the Théâtre de la Bordée’s En attendant Godot comes to the NAC December 12-16, 2006 at 19:30 Tickets $31.50 to $50 ($17 to $26.25 for full-time students) |
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November 20, 2006 |
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Miron will be there -- L’Âge de la parole continues in the NAC Fourth Stage with a reading of poetry by Gaston Miron and music by Béla Bartók -- November 21 and 22 at 12:00 noon Tickets: Regular $16, Student $8 |
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November 15, 2006 |
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Marie will be there -- Marie Brassard, creator of Jimmy, creature de rêve (Jimmy) and La Noirceur (The Darkness), returns to the NAC with Peepshow Tickets $31.50 regular, $17 full-time students |
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November 08, 2006 |
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Capital Critics Circle announces 2005–06 award winners The NAC French Theatre collaborated on three of the four winning productions. |
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November 08, 2006 |
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NAC French Theatre podcast November 8, 2006 the podcasts are a great way to get to know more about the stage artists whose work is the heart and soul of our theatre season |
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October 31, 2006 |
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Pierre Lebeau will be there -- La Fin de Casanova by Marina Tsvetayeva, translated by André Markovicz and directed by Denis Marleau Tickets $31.50 regular, $17 full-time students |
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October 25, 2006 |
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AQCT presents its 2005–06 “Critics’ Choice” Awards -- Two winning productions to be staged at the NAC Learn more... |
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October 25, 2006 |
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Bouge de là will be there -- Montreal’s Bouge de là returns to the NAC with CHUT!! November 4 and 5 in the NAC Studio Tickets $12 (children and adults) |
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October 16, 2006 |
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Fifty actresses on stage -- A sensation in Montreal and Quebec City, Tout comme elle arrives in Ottawa October 31 - November 4 at 19:30 in the NAC Theatre Tickets $31.50 to $50 (Full-time students $17 to $26.25) |
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October 05, 2006 |
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Beckett Event in Ottawa -- 2006 marks the centennial of the birth of the author of Waiting for Godot October 27 and 28 |
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October 02, 2006 |
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L’Âge de la parole and its poets -- The NAC French Theatre honours four great post-war Quebec poets: Roland Giguère, Gaston Miron, Anne Hébert and Paul-Marie Lapointe Single tickets: Regular $16, Student $8 |
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September 13, 2006 |
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Wajdi Mouawad to become Artistic Director of NAC French Theatre Writer, director and actor Wajdi Mouawad will take over from director Denis Marleau, who has held the position for seven years (2000–07). |
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September 01, 2006 |
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Low-cost same-day tickets for students! The National Arts Centre’s popular Live Rush™ programmeenters its seventh successful year Register now for the 2006-2007 Season. |
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August 28, 2006 |
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Subscriber Priority Week (August 28-September 2) at the National Arts Centre: NAC subscribers and donors may obtain free exchanges and buy tickets before the general public August 28-September 2 |
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August 21, 2006 |
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Casanova replaced, Orlando transformed The NAC French Theatre 2006–07 season gets off to a dynamic start in October with three presentations in rapid succession. |
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May 18, 2006 |
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Once an acrobat, always an acrobat! The NAC French Theatre’s 2005–2006 Family Series closes with Paul Vachon’s hilarious Fabulations Tickets: $11.50 (children and adults) |
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April 27, 2006 |
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Who’s afraid of the big bad wolf? The NAC welcomes La Cité des Loups, a new creation from the Théâtre de l’ Œil Tickets $11.50 (children and adults) |
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April 13, 2006 |
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Le malade imaginaire: The patient as doctor The NAC French Theatre presents the original, uncut version of Molière’s comedy-ballet Tickets from $30.50 (Students $16.25) |
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April 12, 2006 |
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For the love of Colette and the animals -- The French Theatre brings its literary and musical bestiary to a sensual close Tickets: $15.50 (adults), $8.75 (students) |
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April 11, 2006 |
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The NAC French Theatre unveils its 2006–2007 season -- A season of range and intimacy, scope and proximity… Find out more... |
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March 08, 2006 |
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Robert Lepage’s theatre magic as spellbinding as ever Le Projet Andersen, his latest one-man show, comes to the NAC Tickets $30.50 (Students $16.25) |
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February 22, 2006 |
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The National Arts Centre emphasises customer service for subscribers with no-fee ticket exchanges, more affordable seating sections, and a more user-friendly subscription office Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 21:00, with slightly reduced hours in the summer. |
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February 21, 2006 |
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Friday, February 24 and Saturday, February 25 performances of Nous étions assis sur le rivage du monde… cancelled The following options are available for ticket holders to the February 17, 18, 24 and 25 performances... |
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February 16, 2006 |
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Four (very) angry men! Gagarin Way, a biting socio-political comedy by Scottish playwright Gregory Burke, with David Boutin, Daniel Gadouas, Stéphane Jacques and Francis Poulin Tickets $30.50 (Students $16.25) |
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February 13, 2006 |
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All creatures great and small -- Lunchtime readings with music of Jules Renard’s Histoires naturelles Tickets $15.50 (students $8.75) |
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February 07, 2006 |
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The NAC French Theatre commemorates Black History Month with Nous étions assis sur le rivage du monde... by Beninese playwright José Pliya, directed by Denis Marleau We are not all equal under the sun... |
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January 26, 2006 |
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“Yo yo yo,” as they say in Spain! moi moi moi ... turns the NAC Studio into a chaotic classroom Tickets $11.50 (children and adults) |
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January 19, 2006 |
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In the land of eternal snow… Jean-Frédéric Messier pitches his Wigwam in the NAC Studio Tickets $11.50 (children and adults) |
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November 29, 2005 |
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The incredible true story of a mother, a father . . . and an egg! Le Papa et l’Œuf by the truly amazing Dutch writer Heleen Verburg Tickets $11.50 (children and adults) |
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November 28, 2005 |
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Another winning season for NAC French Theatre! Capital Critics Circle announces awards for 2004–05 Congratulations to all the CCC award winners! |
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November 21, 2005 |
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Cock and bull stories! Lunchtime readings with music of excerpts from Histoire de mes bêtes, by Alexandre Dumas père Tickets $15.50 (students $8.75) |
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November 11, 2005 |
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In a forgotten gallery of a Rimouski museum, portraits come to life… Joël Beddows directs Normand Chaurette’s La Société de Metis at the NAC Tickets $30.50 (Students $16.25) |
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November 02, 2005 |
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Welcome to Bluebeard’s castle! Hélène Blackburn’s Barbe Bleue: a dance sensation for the whole family Tickets $11.50 (children and adults) |
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October 14, 2005 |
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Oh, you gorgeous creatures! The NAC French Theatre launches a new lunchtime reading series with La Fontaine’s Fables Tickets: $15.50 (students $8.75) |
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October 06, 2005 |
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Storm clouds over London: the king is dying, the queens are getting restless . . . Normand Chaurette’s Les Reines, directed by Denis Marleau, comes to the NAC Tickets from $30.50 (Students $16.25) |
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October 05, 2005 |
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The National Arts Centre’s Live Rush™ programme grandfathers 2004-2005 mature members: low-cost last-minute tickets now available for the 2005-2006 season for students over age 29 Live Rush™ allows students to purchase low-cost last-minute tickets to live performing arts events. |
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September 30, 2005 |
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Street justice with crowbars -- Howie le Rookie heats up the NAC Studio! Tickets $30.50 (Students $16.25) |
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September 26, 2005 |
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Festival Zones Théâtrales: a resounding success! This first edition of the Festival Zones Théâtrales attracted more than 3,100 patrons. |
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September 13, 2005 |
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Live from Ottawa: Madame de Clèves and Monsieur de Nemours! Exclusive NAC engagement of Marcel Bozonnet’s La Princesse de Clèves Tickets $30.50 (Students $16.25) |
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September 13, 2005 |
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Low-cost last-minute tickets for students! The National Arts Centre’s popular Live RushTM programme enters its sixth successful year The Live RushTM programme allows students to purchase low-cost last-minute tickets to live performing arts events. |
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September 12, 2005 |
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Prix Marcus and John Hirsch Director’s Award presented to René Cormier and Joël Beddows respectively Established in 2001, the Prix Marcus is presented each year to an artist who has made a significant contribution to the development of regional theatre. |
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August 16, 2005 |
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Seismic zones in Ottawa-Gatineau! As previously announced, from September 8 to 17, 2005, the Festival Zones Théâtrales will take over will take over various venues in the Ottawa?Gatineau region. |
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June 01, 2005 |
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Announcing the first edition of the Festival Zones Théâtrales The inaugural edition of the Festival Zones Théâtrales will take place September 8 through 17, 2005, at various locations in the Ottawa-Gatineau region. |
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May 31, 2005 |
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The National Arts Centre announces two-year renewal of Denis Marleau’s contract as Artistic Director, French Theatre Appointed to the position in November 2000, Mr. Marleau will thus stay on until August 31, 2007. |
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May 24, 2005 |
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An astonishing journey through the 20th century -- A reading of Enzo Cormann’s Une porte à la maison de nos pères Admission free / Limited seating |
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May 24, 2005 |
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Who will have the last laugh? The NAC French Theatre’s 2004–05 Family Theatre Series closes triumphantly with Panda Panda Tickets $11.50 (adults and children) |
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May 16, 2005 |
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“e” like “enigma” First time in Canada: e by Daniel Danis, directed by Alain Françon Tickets from $30.00 (Students from $16.00) |
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May 06, 2005 |
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July 18, 2077, dinnertime -- Si ce n’est toi by Edward Bond, directed by Alain Françon, launches the Événement Théâtre National de la Colline at the National Arts Centre Tickets $30.00 (Students $16.00) |
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May 05, 2005 |
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Non-stop action! Comme les cinq doigts de la main will have the NAC Studio hopping Tickets $11.50 (children and adults) |
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May 04, 2005 |
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The National Arts Centre French Theatre 2005–06 season -- A season of excitement, surprises, wide scope and high artistic quality! Subscribe! |
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April 21, 2005 |
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Paris comes to Ottawa -- The Canadian debut of the Théâtre National de la Colline May 11–28 at the NAC SPECIAL OFFER -- Save 20% off the regular ticket price when you buy tickets to both plays. |
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April 05, 2005 |
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Illuminations and metamorphoses -- The NAC French Theatre winds up its tribute to Arthur Rimbaud Tickets: Regular $15.50, Students $8.75 |
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March 31, 2005 |
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Announcing the recipients of the Prix Théâtre Le Droit/Radio-Canada 2005 The 2005 edition of the Prix Théâtre was made possible by the generous support of Le Droit and Radio-Canada Radio and Television, Ontario-Outaouais region. |
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March 29, 2005 |
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Douglas Campbell and Jean-Louis Roux in Places Gentlemen, Please Shakespeare, Molière, love and laughter $45 - $55 |
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March 24, 2005 |
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Imagine life without Life Savers®... Come taste Les bonbons qui sauvent la vie by Serge Boucher, directed by René Richard Cyr Tickets from $30.00 (Students $16.00) |
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February 24, 2005 |
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Final International Reading Series reading welcomes French playwright to NAC Fourth Stage for unusual double-bill -- Le Phare and The Lighthouse by Timothée de Fombelle -- Translated by Don Hannah Tickets for this special double-bill evening are $10, and are available at the NAC Box Office in person. |
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February 14, 2005 |
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God on sale at the shopping mall -- Alexis Martin’s Bureaux at the NAC Tickets $30.00 (Students $16.00) |
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February 01, 2005 |
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Rodrigue – who would have believed it? -- O Lord! Corneille’s Le Cid comes to the NAC Tickets from $30.00 (Students $16.00) |
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January 25, 2005 |
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A beloved family theatre classic! -- L’Histoire de l’oie (The Tale of Teeka) celebrates its 500th performance in the NAC Theatre Tickets $11.50 (adults and children) |
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January 21, 2005 |
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Oooh, that puppet! -- Charlotte Sicotte comes to the NAC at last Tickets $11.50 (adults and children) |
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January 20, 2005 |
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Midday in Hell -- Rimbaud, Ysaÿe and Debussy at noon Adults $15.50, Students $8.75 |
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December 12, 2004 |
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Between Virgo and Leo -- La Chevelure de Bérénice lights up the NAC Tickets $11.50 (adults and children) |
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November 30, 2004 |
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Dura lex, sed lex “The law is harsh, but it is the law.” -- Le Procès by Franz Kafka, adapted for the stage by Serge Lamothe and directed by François Girard Tickets from $30.00 (Students $16.00) |
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November 23, 2004 |
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Heed the warning bell -- Céline Bonnier stars in La Cloche de verre, a stage adaptation of Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar Tickets $30.00 (Students $16.00) |
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November 15, 2004 |
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35 for $35 -- An anniversary celebration that lets you have your cake AND eat it too! Offer valid from November 8-20 |
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November 08, 2004 |
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This show really takes the cake! -- Amour, délices et ogre moves into the NAC Salon Tickets: $11.50 (adults and children) |
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November 01, 2004 |
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Denis Marleau stretches the boundaries of theatre -- His “technological phantasmagorias” will play in Ottawa Adults $30.00, Students $16.00 |
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October 19, 2004 |
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From Sophocles to Michel Tremblay by way of Berlin’s Schaubühne Theatre! -- Check out the new French Theatre module of ArtsAlive.ca, the NAC’s performing arts education website ArtsAlive.ca French Theatre is aimed at young people between 13 and 18 |
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October 15, 2004 |
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Combining theatre, dance, and mime, multi-talented Dulcinea Langfelder brings her tour de force Victoria to the National Arts Centre Tickets are $40, $37 and $29, and $21, $19.50, and $15.50 for students (upon presentation of a valid student ID card). |
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October 08, 2004 |
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Nervous laughter and wild wordplay -- HA ha!... at the NAC Tickets: Adults from $30.00, Students from $16.00 |
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October 01, 2004 |
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Clouds in trousers fall from the sky Tickets: $11.50 (adults and children) |
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September 23, 2004 |
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Based on a true and made-up story -- Daniel Brière and Evelyne de la Chenelière appear in the Studio in Henri & Margaux Adults $30, Students $16 |
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September 20, 2004 |
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Happy 150th, Arthur Rimbaud! The NAC French Theatre celebrates “the poet with soles of wind” Adults $15.50, Students $8.75 |
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September 20, 2004 |
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Standing ovation for Wajdi Mouawad and Denis Marleau! Capital Critics Circle presents awards for Best French-Language Productions, 2003-04 On September 15 at the Théâtre de l’Île in Gatineau (Hull) |
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September 17, 2004 |
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The National Arts Centre and media partner CBC Radio One shine a spotlight on the arts at ArtsFair on Wednesday, September 22 at the NAC with the participation of La Première Chaîne de Radio-Canada Bring your friends and family! |
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May 31, 2004 |
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The National Arts Centre to host VIPs for June 2 35th anniversary celebration Wednesday, June 2 from 17:00 to 20:30 |
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April 30, 2004 |
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The National Arts Centre invites National Capital to 35th anniversary celebration June 2 From 17:00 to 20:30, the public will be treated to FREE performances and birthday cake. |
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April 29, 2004 |
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“I was born the summer Marilyn Monroe died.” L’Inoublié ou Marcel Pomme-dans-l’eau: un récit-fleuve brings the NAC French Theatre’s 2003–04 season to a memorable close Tickets $37.00 (Students $19.50) |
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April 28, 2004 |
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Hey, take it easy! La Crise erupts at the NAC Tickets $11 |
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April 24, 2004 |
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Connect Again! with the National Arts Centre! Connect Live is a painless way to get together with friends, make new business contacts. |
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April 23, 2004 |
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Old-fashioned dance steps and romance with a hint of chocolate! Welcome to La Librairie Tickets: $11 |
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April 16, 2004 |
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Like a bizarre dream in black and white Denis Marleau’s Le Moine noir, based on a short story by Chekhov, makes its first Canadian appearance in Ottawa Tickets from $29.50 (Students $15.50) |
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April 16, 2004 |
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The National Arts Centre French Theatre 2004–2005 Season Denis Marleau keeps the momentum going with an outstanding artistic lineup for the NAC’s 35th anniversary SUBSCRIBE NOW AND SAVE! |
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March 12, 2004 |
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Liberty caps and cowboy hats Paul Buissonneau tackles Molière for the first time with Les Précieuses ridicules Tickets from $29.50 (Students $15.50) |
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March 08, 2004 |
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“Theatre without passion is like weak beer.” Abel et Bela: the lyrical language of Robert Pinget Tickets: Regular $37.00, Students $19.50 |
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February 24, 2004 |
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All aboard! La petite ombre pulls into the National Arts Centre Tickets: $11.00 (children and adults) |
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February 13, 2004 |
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Escaping the Illusion of Reality A dialogue on Chekhov presented by Denis Marleau and Wajdi Mouawad Admission free |
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February 05, 2004 |
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Turn off your pagers and cellphones! Wajdi Mouawad, director of Incendies, returns to astound NAC audiences with a production of Chekhov Tickets from $29.50 (students $15.50) |
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February 03, 2004 |
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Get Connected with the National Arts Centre! www.nac-cna.ca/connectlive/ |
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January 29, 2004 |
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Twelve days with Wajdi Mouawad -- The 2004 Laboratoire du Théâtre français May 1 through Wednesday, May 12 (No session May 6 or 7) |
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January 16, 2004 |
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Two nominations for L’Éden Cinéma -- The NAC French Theatre will be represented at the 10th annual Soirée des Masques The 2004 gala will take place on Sunday, February 1 at the Monument-National in Montreal |
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December 12, 2003 |
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Sticks and strings and hands and gloves -- The Théâtre de l'Œil's fabulous puppets take over the NAC stage in Un secret de Polichinelle Tickets $11 (children and adults) |
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December 01, 2003 |
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Honorary Doctorate for Denis Marleau Sunday, 30 November, at 5:00 p.m. |
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November 25, 2003 |
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Cervantes and his valet arrested -- Man of La Mancha confined to the NAC for two weeks Tickets from $35.00 (students $18.50) |
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November 06, 2003 |
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Marie's loft, Plato's cave -- Marie Brassard, author of Jimmy, créature de rêve, returns to the NAC with La Noirceur Tickets: $37 (regular), $19.50 (students) |
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November 03, 2003 |
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So near and yet so far from Les Misérables! -- Le Complexe de Thénardier by José Pliya Tuesday, November 4 at 19:30 in the Fourth Stage |
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October 28, 2003 |
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Little Red Riding Hood's funeral at the NAC -- Joël da Silva opens the doors of his Magasin des Mystères for the last time Tickets $11 (children and adults) |
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October 14, 2003 |
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A triple helping of double puppet pleasure À nous deux! premieres at the NAC Tickets $11 (adults pay the same price as children - yay!) |
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October 14, 2003 |
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NAC French Theatre comes out a winner Capital Critics Circle presents awards for Best French-Language Productions, 2002-2003 The NAC French Theatre was involved in three of the winning productions. |
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September 25, 2003 |
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A new French Theatre season begins! L'Autre, by Pigeons International, launches 2003-2004 season October 1, 2, 3 & 4, 2003 at 20:00 in the NAC Studio -- Tickets: $37 (regular), $19.50 (students) |
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September 05, 2003 |
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The National Arts Centre Theatre Celebrates A Grand Re-Opening After A 3-Month, Million-Dollar Renovation In short, being in the Theatre is now a far more comfortable experience for every member of the audience, as well as for the performers and the technical crew. |
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September 03, 2003 |
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The National Arts Centre and friends shine a dazzling Spotlight on the Arts on Saturday, September 13 at the NAC Spotlight on the Arts is generously sponsored by The Ottawa Citizen, Le Droit, MAJIC 100 and BOB-FM, and CIMF 94.9 FM. |
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September 02, 2003 |
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The National Arts Centre's phenomenally popular Live Rush™ programme enters its fourth successful year ... for only $9.50 |
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August 28, 2003 |
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National Arts Centre Box Office opens for all 2003-2004 performances on September 2! On Tuesday, September 2 at 10:00, the Box Office of the National Arts Centre will begin selling tickets to all performances taking place during the upcoming 2003-2004 season. |
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May 12, 2003 |
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L'Éden Cinéma by Marguerite Duras -- Directed by Brigitte Haentjens Produced by the National Arts Centre French Theatre in association
with the Festival de théâtre des Amériques and
Sibyllines |
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April 22, 2003 |
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The National Arts Centre French Theatre 2003-2004 Season --
Denis Marleau offers a Carte blanche to Wajdi Mouawad For his third season as Artistic Director of the
National Arts Centre (NAC) French Theatre, Denis Marleau will once
again present a selection of works of the highest artistic calibre |
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March 31, 2003 |
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Unity, mil neuf cent dix-huit by Kevin Kerr, translated byPaul Lefebvre -- Directed by Claude Poissant Tickets: Adults $45.00, $28.00 / Students $23.25, $14.75 |
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March 03, 2003 |
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The National Arts Centre increases customer service with the introduction of electronic newsletters for all artistic disciplines In the 2002-2003 season, the NAC is presenting 428 separate events in Southam Hall, the Theatre, and the Studio. |
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February 04, 2003 |
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La Vis comica by Plautus -- Translated and directed by Jean-Pierre Ronfard Tickets: Adults $45.00, $28.00 / Students $23.25, $14.75 |
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February 03, 2003 |
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Victor Hugo, acteur politique Directed by Joël Beddows -- Victor Hugo and Ludwig van Beethoven: Two revolutionaries Tickets (all seats): $12.00 |
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January 23, 2003 |
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National Arts Centre launches three-year, $3 million Theatre Renewal Campaign to fund artistic creation, renovations The National Arts Centre (NAC) today announced the launch of its Theatre Renewal Campaign, a three-year effort to raise $3 million from donors and patrons to support creators and performers |
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January 21, 2003 |
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MEDIA ADVISORY The National Arts Centre (NAC) will unveil its exciting, multi-million dollar Theatre Renewal Campaign |
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December 06, 2002 |
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Jimmy, créature de rêve -- Written, Directed and Performed by Marie Brassard December 4, 5, 6 and 7, 2002 at 8:00 p.m. in the NAC's
Studio |
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December 06, 2002 |
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Denis Marleau to be honoured with the title of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres This honour is presented to
individuals who have made a significant contribution to
French-language culture in Canada and around the world. |
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November 19, 2002 |
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La Félicité by Simon Boudreault and directed by André Laliberté -- A scheming little mouse, a clumsy fairy, and a mysterious letter from the Professional Order of Fairies Adults $10.00, children $9.00 |
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November 13, 2002 |
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Quelqu'un va venir by Jon Fosse, translated from the Norwegian by Terje Sinding -- Designed and directed by Denis Marleau Adults $40.00, $35.00 / Students $20.75, $18.75 |
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November 04, 2002 |
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Victor Hugo Intime Directed by Claire Faubert -- With piano works by Robert Schumann performed by Stéphane Lemelin Launch of the NAC French Theatre's new "Midis Victor Hugo"
lunchtime reading series |
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October 31, 2002 |
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Château sans roi by Joël da Silva -- A majestic set, 32 marionettes, and a whole world of fantasy and imagination! Saturday, November 2, 2002 at 13 :30 and Sunday, November 3, 2002 at 13:30 and 15:30 in the NAC Studio. Tickets: Adults $10, Children $9. |
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October 16, 2002 |
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La Dernière Bande (Krapp's Last Tape) by Samuel Beckett -- Marleau, Gascon and Beckett together again Tickets: :Adults $30, Students $15.75 |
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September 06, 2002 |
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L'État des lieux by Michel Tremblay -- Tremblay and Brassard team up again and come back to the NAC Tickets from $35.00 |
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April 22, 2002 |
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National Arts Centre Brings Live RushTM Pilot Project to Calgary in September 2002 -- Innovative student ticket programme promises to be "Attending live theatre, dance, music, orchestra and opera performances for about the price of a movie: who would have thought it was possible?" |
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