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Apr. 6, 2024 Enfabulation: mordre à l’hameçon

Past Event

Price in advance: $22.80
Price day of the event: $27.80
Fees included, taxes not included

Doors: 7:30 pm
Event: 8 pm

PHI Centre Espace 1
407 Saint-Paul St
Montreal, Quebec, H2Y 2M3

The show will be presented in French.

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Come listen to stories (in French) on being gullible or the butt of a joke, on pulling a fast one or taking the bait. These stories of trickeries large and small will be told with all the humour of a good April Fools’ prank!

Presented by

Enfabulation

Since 2017, Enfabulation produces a show in French with a very simple concept: based on a chosen theme, each performer tells a true personal story, as they experienced it—no notes, costumes, or props.

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HOSTED BY

Juliana Léveillé-Trudel

Born in Montreal in 1985, Juliana Léveillé-Trudel writes in multiple genres: novels (Nirliit and On a tout l’automne, La Peuplade, 2015 and 2022 respectively); picture books (How to Catch a Bear who Loves to Read and A Starlit Trip to the Library, 2018 and 2022 respectively); and theatre (Nous ne saurons jamais dire j’habite, Théâtre Pàp and À tour de rôle, coming in 2025). Her work has been translated into English, Spanish, Icelandic, Danish and Basque. She has performed many of her theatrical and literary creations live and is the founder of the non-profit theatre company Productions de brousse.

GUESTS

Yesika Meztli

Immigrating to Quebec from Mexico in 2020, Yesika Meztli has accompanied women victims of violence for over 20 years and currently works doing psychosocial interventions for a community clinic in Quebec City.

Photo: Yesika Meztli

Anne Bigard

As a child, Anne Bigard dreamed of becoming a troubadour, but instead she studied theatre education and worked as a leisure activity animator across France and then Quebec. Currently she gives theatre workshops in elementary schools and teaches improv to adults. Passionate about stories of all kinds, from fables to tales to life writing, she is in the process of gathering as many stories as she can in order to make something out of them one day.

Photo: Clément Douillet

Sanaa Legdani

Born on the Atlantic coast of Morocco and raised on the South Shore of Montreal, Sanaa Legdani is an improv actor and illustrator. She trained with Improv Montreal, where she was part of their in-house team, and she has illustrated numerous books for children.

Photo: Constance Laberge-Faubert

Thierry Leblanc

Trained in acting at l'École supérieure de théâtre de l'UQÀM and a graduate of l'École nationale de l'humour, Thierry Leblanc now devotes most of his time to writing. He collaborates with several production companies and contributes to the development of both short and feature-length films, web series, documentaries and television series.

Photo: Maryse Boyce

Paul Hernandez

In 2017, Paul Hernandez quit his sedentary lifestyle and set off to hitchhike the four corners of the earth. 40,000 kilometres later, the many cultural shocks of his travels pushed him to abandon his backpack and return to Montreal. Today, with a Masters of Science in Social Innovation Management, he teaches sociology at HEC Montréal and conducts research about cooperatives and degrowth.

Photo: Maryse Boyce

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Alexia Côté

Alexia Côté was born to write poetry but forced to write corporate e-mails. You may have crossed Alexia’s path in the front row or on stage at Confabulation. She has been featured on the storytelling podcasts The Volume Knob, This is Your Strange and Beautiful Life, and on Worst Time for Everything.

Photo: Calvin Liu