Shakespeare in the Ruins (SIR)
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Manitoba's only professional theatre company dedicated
to producing plays from and inspired by the classical
canon. SIR offers a unique, site-specific, theatrical
experience in and around the stunning Ruins of the
Trappist Monastery Provincial Heritage Park.
SIR's 2024 season brings perhaps Shakespeare's most
exuberant and popular comedy…wild, wacky and
profound, A Midsummer Night's Dream is full of surprises,
mad love and mischief.
100, Rue des Ruines du Monastère
Tel: 204.957.1753
shakespeareintheruins.com
Théâtre Cercle Molière
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Founded in 1925, Théâtre Cercle Molière (TCM) is
Canada's oldest active theatre company. Discover French-
language theatre thanks to an innovative subtitling
system via digital tablets. Avant-garde creativity with
local, national and international artists is TCM's signature.
Programming also includes family events, pop-up
installations, digital productions and much more.
Season: September to June
340 Provencher Boulevard
Tel: 204.233.8053
cerclemoliere.com
Theatre Projects Manitoba
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Theatre Projects Manitoba is dedicated to the production
of new Manitoba and Canadian plays and promotion
of Manitoba theatre professionals. In addition to the
regular season, a salon series brings together emerging
and established artists with audiences to explore the
playwrights and theme of the season.
Season: September to April
Tel: 204.989.2400
theatreprojectsmanitoba.ca
Virtuosi Concerts
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Virtuosi Concerts is a chamber music concert series
which provides audiences an exceptional concert
experience featuring artists and ensembles from
North America, and the best of Manitoba artists.
By presenting premier interpreters of chamber
music in a salon setting, it nurtures the audience's
understanding and appreciation of the best of chamber
music. Virtuosi Concerts invite artists to explore
progressive programming while maintaining pillars
of the classical canon.
Season: October to May
Concerts take place at St. Andrews River Heights Church
(255 Oak Street) & Muriel Richardson Auditorium at the
Winnipeg Art Gallery (300 Memorial Boulevard)
Tel: 204.786.9000
virtuosiconcerts.ca
Shakespeare in the Ruins, photo by Leif Norman
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