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The objectives of the company are to seek contact with young spectators through passion and intelligence, to propose and instill the appreciation of a variety of worlds by relying on the force of theatrical images, to tell stories which find resonance in the imagination of children, making them laugh, dream and reflect. With a desire to diversify and enrich the art of puppetry, Théâtre de l’Œil favours alternating or mixing diverse type of puppets. Thanks to its scenography designs, the ingenuity of its puppets and the originality of the proposed themes, Théâtre de l’Œil has built up a solid reputation .

Founded in 1973 by Francine Saint-Aubin and André Laliberté, who was its artistic director for 47 years, Théâtre de l’Œil has created thirty original productions. Simon Boudreault is taking the helm as artistic director after having performed a variety of roles within the company, including his initial position as puppeteer. Having focused on touring over the years, Théâtre de l’Œil has performed for audiences in Quebec, the rest of Canada and around the world. Thanks to the hard work and creativity of 350 artists and craftspeople, the company has reached more than 1,3 million spectators during its 5,000 or so performances given on four continents.

After garnering local as well as international recognition, Théâtre de l’Œil is a proud to promote Quebec’s artistic excellence.

Since 1973, the mission of Théâtre de l’Œil has been to create, produce, and present puppet theater productions for young audiences. Its commitment to research and development generates innovations in each production. Additionally, the company engages in professional training and theatre mediation to enrich and broaden its impact within the artistic community and the audience.

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Les objectifs du Théâtre de l’Œil ? Aller à la rencontre des jeunes spectateurs avec passion et intelligence, proposer et faire apprécier des univers variés en misant sur la force de l’image théâtrale, raconter des histoires qui trouvent une résonance dans l’imaginaire des enfants, les faire rêver, rire et réfléchir. Voulant diversifier et enrichir l’art de la marionnette, le Théâtre de l’Œil privilégie l’alternance ou le mélange de divers types de marionnettes. Ses conceptions scénographiques, l’ingéniosité de ses marionnettes et l’originalité des thèmes abordés confèrent une solide réputation à la compagnie.

Fondé en 1973 par Francine Saint-Aubin et André Laliberté, qui en a été le directeur artistique pendant 47 ans, le Théâtre de l’Œil compte aujourd’hui trente productions. Simon Boudreault en assume aujourd’hui la direction artistique après avoir tenu différents rôles au sein de la compagnie, à commencer par celui de marionnettiste. Compagnie de tournée, depuis ses débuts le Théâtre de l’Œil diffuse largement ses spectacles au Québec, au Canada et à l’étranger.

Depuis 1973, la mission du Théâtre de l’Œil est de créer, produire et diffuser des productions de théâtre de marionnettes destinées au jeune public. Son engagement dans la recherche et le développement lui permet de générer des innovations au service de chaque production. Parallèlement, il s’engage également dans la formation professionnelle et la médiation culturelle pour enrichir et élargir son impact au sein de la communauté artistique et du public.

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