Yvon Deschamps : une vie portée par la scène
Comedian Yvon Deschamps has performed over 500 shows at Théâtre Maisonneuve at Place des Arts in Montreal. He returns for an intimate interview about his most memorable performances, his outspoken nature, and his addictive relationship with the stage.
Watch to the full interview (French only)
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Paul Piché, song by song: Sur le chemin des incendies still blazingly relevant
Ce n’est pourtant pas par effet de mode que Paul Piché a décidé de revisiter Sur le chemin des incendies; c’est plutôt grâce au succès inattendu d’une première mouture virtuelle durant la pandémie, suivie d’une tournée fort bien accueillie par le public.
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Magic in 2025: Illusion Meets New Tech
As Place des Arts is presenting Luc Langevin’s new show in July and August, we asked ourselves how the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) might be affecting the world of magic in 2025.
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Just For Laughs : 4 Must-See Shows at Place des Arts
It should come as no surprise to learn that Just For Laughs (JFL) Montreal is the world’s largest comedy festival: from July 16 to 27, some 1,700 artists, actors, comedians, and other showbiz pros will take over the Quartier des Spectacles.
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Juste pour rire: From Nostalgia and New Faces to Le meilleur des décennies
This year, the Juste pour rire Festival is presenting Le meilleur des décennies in Théâtre Jean-Duceppe at Place des Arts. We spoke to comedian and screenwriter Suzie Bouchard, who will host Le meilleur des décennies and a show dedicated to the 2020s.
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