Media Kit

This media kit brings together key information, visuals, and resources related to Cet été qui chantait, presented at La Troupe du Jour’s Studio 914 from April 10-12, 2026.

Interviews

Contact Jennifer at: communication@latroupedujour.ca

Please include in your email:

  • The person(s) you would like to interview
  • Suggestions of times and dates 

Press Release

Available online and PDF

Synopsis

Cet été qui chantait, by Flammèche Théâtre (MB) (April 10-12, 2026).

By Marie-Ève Fontaine, based on the book by Gabrielle Roy. Directed by Pierre Robitaille (Orange au pays des angles), this play features pastoral imagery, puppetry, and live music and sound effects. A beautiful and creative production – a charming meditation on rural life.

Informations

  • Dates: April 10-12, 2026
  • Location: Studio 914, Saskatoon
  • Language: French, with English surtitles
  • Production: Flammèche Théâtre
  • Type: Professional touring production
  • Audience: Ages 8 and up
  • Tickets available online or at the door.
  • Premiere – Vendredi, April 10 at 7:30 PM:
    Special program for the Premiere! The evening begins at 6:30 PM with a screening of an episode from the series Le monde de Gabrielle Roy (in French), followed by a discussion led by Nicole Lavergne Smith, a video journalist at Radio-Canada. End the evening with an Artists’ Talkback after the performance.
  • Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 PM
    Enjoy a musical welcome by Éemi starting at 6:45 PM, followed by an Artists’ Talkback after the performance.
  • Sunday, April 12 at 2:00 PM:
    Artists’ Talkback after the performance.

A production by Flammèche Théâtre, presented in partnership with Radio-Canada ICI Saskatchewan.

Production Team

Text, Artistic Direction, Performance and Puppetry
Marie-Ève Fontaine

Performance and Puppetry
Natalie Labossière

Direction and Puppetry
Pierre Robitaille

Sound Design
Gérald Laroche

Set Design and Props
Denis Duguay

Lighting Design
Emilio Sebastiao

Costume Design
Janelle Tougas

Dramaturgical Advisor
Maureen Labonté

Production Manager, Technical Director and Tour Manager
Sarah Gagné

Creation Stage Manager
Samantha Sage

Photography
Jonathan Lorange

Downloadable Material

Production Photos

Credit: Jonathan Lorange

Images

2025-2026 Season Artist: Stephanie Kuse

Portrait Poster
Landscape image 600 x 400 px
Social media image

Thank you for your interest and support!

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