Montreal's premier English-language theater company is housed in a beautiful Old Montreal building that was once the city's stock exchange. The theater reaches out to both traditional and non-traditional theatergoers with a diverse program as well as other events showcased throughout the season.
Well-organized events, comedy shows or musicals, it's all happening here at the Theatre Ste. Catherine in Montreal. There are regular workshops for narrative story-building for all those interested. The theater organizes a fun event wherein the writers, directors, actors and many other artists get together to create a play in just one day.
Born in 1951, Théâtre du Nouveau Monde has been presenting top-notch theater ever since. A recent move to new digs on Ste-Catherine West, following years of drifting for lack of a proper venue, has only served to re-invigorate it. Catch renowned theater personality bring the stage alive.
This huge complex is the center of the city's large-scale culture. The buildings themselves are a striking landmark in the Latin Quarter, while their various concert halls and theaters are home to the Opéra de Montréal, the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and other local companies. The entire complex is linked to the Underground City. The individual halls are the Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Théâtre Maisonneuve, Théâtre Jean-Duceppe, Studio-théâtre, Maison Symphonique, and Le Cinquième Salle.
Steeped in history, Le National is a theater located in the city, serving as an excellent venue for audiences to catch a play or a performance. The theater features a noteworthy interior with excellent lighting and good seating, ensuring comfort and a memorable experience for audiences. It can also be rented out for corporate events and functions.
Montreal Olympia Theatre is a heritage venue standing tall in the Old district of the town. l'Olympia Theater is an extraordinary point on the map of the city and has played hosts to concerts and events immeasurable. Artists such as Gilles Vigneault, Tori Amos, Georges Brassens, Loreena McKennit and Rita Mitsouko to name a few have been the ones to have graced the halls of this wonderful place. With its captivating performances and archetypal architectural wonders, l'Olympia is truly magnificent!
One of the oldest existing French-language theater company in Quebec, Théâtre du Rideau Vert has been putting on outstanding drama since 1949. Since its inception, this has been the favored venue for some of the most iconic plays and is credited with kick-starting the careers of actors such as Marie-Claire Blais, Michel Tremblay and Gratien Gélinas. Boasting a seating capacity of 426 and superior acoustics, few other theaters in city delivers an experience like this one.
This legendary Montreal institution, Centre Segal des Arts de la Scène, offers events and activities year-round for the entire family, including theater, fine arts and exhibits associated with the School of Fine Arts. Exhibitors at the Liane and Danny Taran Gallery have included Pieter Laurens Mol, Susan Rothenberg and John Scott. The gallery hosts many traveling exhibits. Since first opening in 1967, the center has built an enviable reputation for its multi-disciplinary approach to both performing and visual arts. Tickets for various other events vary in price.