come celebrate the 25/26 season with us!
Join us for the annual collective MTL Season Launch! After a busy year of theatre from some of English Montreal's finest companies, come hear what's on deck for the 2025/26 season!
Once again, host Sarah Deshaies will guide us through what's coming up for Black Theatre Workshop, Geordie Theatre, Imago Theatre, Infinithéâtre, Repercussion Theatre, Talisman Theatre, and the Quebec Drama Federation. Don't miss this opportunity to preview the exciting theatrical offerings coming to Montreal's stages next year!
Details
Date: Tuesday, May 6th, 2025
Location: Conseil des arts de Montréal (1210 Sherbrooke St. E.)
Time: Doors open 10:30AM, Presentation begins 11:00AM
Cost: Free!
Light refreshments and coffee will be provided.
learn more about the six presenting companies!
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Black Theatre Workshop
Black Theatre Workshop (BTW) is Canada’s longest running theatre company dedicated to the works of Black and diasporic communities. BTW’s mission is to promote and produce outstanding theatre that educates, entertains and inspires. The company strives to create greater cross-cultural understanding by challenging its audience and the status quo. Expanding the representation of Black Canadian artists, BTW bridges cultural divides – uniting hearts, minds and communities.
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Geordie Theatre
Geordie Theatre is Montreal’s leading English-language professional theatre for audiences of all ages, entertaining and engaging the imaginations of children and their families since 1980! Celebrating it’s 45th anniversary season in 2025-26, Geordie believes that theatre is an essential educational tool, speaking to the experiences and challenges faced by today’s youth and provoking important conversations at home and in the classroom. Delivering more than 200 performances and reaching more than 41,000 young people and their communities across Eastern Canada each year, Geordie continues to create accessible opportunities for youth in rural and urban areas to experience and engage with theatre.
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Imago Theatre
As a professional English feminist theatre company based in Tiohtiá:ke/ Mooniyang/Montreal since 1987, Imago centres intersectional feminist values through mentorships, artists programs and productions. Our work is a catalyst for conversation as we advocate for gender inclusive storytelling, empower diverse voices, foster community and increase accessibility in live performing arts.
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Infinitéâtre
Infinithéâtre develops, produces and promotes plays written or adapted by Québec artists, with a commitment to theatre that reflects a vast diversity of experience. Based in Tiohtià:ke/Montréal, we seek out and encourage works that examine and reflect contemporary society in all its complexity and beauty. We present innovative new plays created in collaboration with both emerging and established artists, providing professional support that is accessible, fruitful, and sustained. While our works are primarily presented in English, we aim to explore subject matter and themes that impact the many peoples that call Québec home.
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Talisman Theatre
Talisman Theatre's mission is to produce professional, English-language premieres of contemporary Quebec plays. Our engagement is intercultural; working with contemporary issues, we build bridges of commonality between Montrealers, no matter their background.
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Repercussion Theatre
Founded in 1988, Montreal’s Repercussion Theatre is best known for its annual Shakespeare-in-the-Park summer tour. As a professional theatre company and non-profit arts organization, our core values are artistic excellence, social relevance and accessibility.