Hydro-Québec Studio

Attend intimate shows in this venue located in the Monument-National.

A venue with multiple configurations

Since October 2025, Place des Arts has been providing ticketing services for Hydro-Québec Studio, located at the Monument-National. This intimate 150-seat venue welcomes you with its stone and brick walls. This unique venue combines the warmth of old buildings with the efficiency of modern stage equipment. Thanks to its great flexibility, you will feel like you are discovering a different venue with each concert.

Note: this venue is not located within the Place des Arts complex, but rather a few minutes' walk away.

1182 Saint-Laurent Boulevard
Montreal, Quebec, H2X 2S5

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Spoken Word • Literature

Cumul I (La vie coupable)

September 29 to October 1, 2026

3 performances

Hydro-Québec Studio

Directed by Denis Marleau, performed by Pascale Drevillon and featuring a video creation by Stéphanie Jasmin, this interior monologue becomes a stage experience of rare intensity, where literature and the visual arts engage in a powerful dialogue.
Spoken Word • Literature

Bonheur d'occasion

October 2 and 3, 2026

2 performances

Hydro-Québec Studio

Brought to the stage in a deeply embodied reading by Marie-Thérèse Fortin, the great novel Bonheur d'occasion regains its full emotional power. Following her acclaimed performance of La Détresse et l’enchantement, the actress returns to Gabrielle Roy’s literary world, accompanied by writer Dominique Fortier, whose insight has helped shape the artistic conception of this new production.