Marie-Pascale Bélanger

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What critics are saying, in Europe and Canada.

Award

“Coup de cœur du Jury Jeunes” Grand EstYouth Jury Favourite · World Puppet Theatre Festival · Charleville-Mézières, France · 2025

Petr
Broulík

Patriot magazine · Ostrava · October 4, 2025

“I was blown away by the craftsmanship of the production.”
“I enjoyed seeing a production that seemed so convincingly dreamlike while I was actually awake.”
“The dream-like performance, full of wit and ingenuity, seemed to be constantly looking for ways to surprise us and remind us that we are in a world of fantasy.”
“A spectacle in which puppeteers skillfully blurred the boundaries between the human body and the puppet.”
“We are amazed by the inventions, every one of which draws laughter.”
“From a fragmented protagonist struggling to gather all the pieces of his body, to his multiplication, by way of giving birth to a miniature version of himself, we are amazed by the inventions, every one of which draws laughter.”
“We witness a surprising array of ideas, each more extravagant than the last, thanks to that magical eleventh art: puppetry. (…)”

Sophie
Jama

Pieuvre · Montreal

Quotes translated from French

Interview

Revue JEU · March 5, 2024

Five questions for Marie-Pascale Bélanger, director, choreographer and set designer (in French)

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