Granby Theater Workshop Presents ‘Sketchs in Series’

GRANBY, Quebec – seventeen actors⁢ from the Granby Theater workshop are set to take‍ the stage at L’escale⁤ this ⁢April, performing in “Sketchs in ‍Series,”⁤ the troop’s 32nd theatrical⁣ production, featuring 19 comedic sketches.

members ⁣of the theater ⁤workshop ⁣offered a preview of⁣ the play to local media last Friday, March 28,⁢ performing three scenes: “Life in Pink,” ⁣”Coccyx,”‍ and “Good ⁢Heart.” Stéphane Therrien directs the production, which presents unusual stories that, while seemingly light, address more serious themes such as illness and death. The setting is a bistro across from a hospital, where the characters’ lives unfold as ⁣they search for a heart, ⁣both literally and figuratively.

The sketches are the work of French author Jean-Pierre Martinez, who has written more then 110 plays. Martinez, who asserts complete independence from theatrical institutions, is one of the most frequently produced contemporary playwrights among both professional and amateur theater companies in French-speaking countries.

Months ⁢of Planning

Hubert Lebrun, president of the troop, said the Granby theater‍ workshop members have ⁤been‍ working diligently⁤ to deliver a high-quality performance. “since September, we have gathered twice ⁣a week to build the play,” Lebrun stated.

Showtimes and Ticket Information

“Sketchs in Series”⁢ will be performed‍ at the Escale de ‍Granby,⁣ located at 80 rue Albert, on April 5 and 12 at 7:30 p.m.,and on ⁤April 6 ⁢and 13 at 2 ‍p.m. Tickets are $15, with‍ a student price of $10. Tickets can be purchased at Gervais jewelry, located ⁢at 159 Main ⁢Street, or by calling Stéphane Therrien at ⁤450-375-0208 or Jacques Lapointe at 450-991-1297.

Granby Theater Workshop ⁣Presents ‘Sketchs in⁢ Series’: Your Guide

What is “Sketchs in Series?”

“Sketchs in Series” is the 32nd theatrical production presented⁣ by the Granby Theater Workshop. It⁣ features 19 comedic sketches performed by seventeen⁣ actors. The play⁣ is set to take ‍the stage at L’escale⁤ in Granby, Quebec, in April.

Who is behind “Sketchs in Series?”

The Granby Theater Workshop, a local troupe ⁢of⁣ seventeen actors, is presenting the play. Stéphane Therrien directs the production. Hubert Lebrun, the president of the ⁣troop, also plays a key role.

Where and when can⁢ I see “Sketchs in Series?”

“Sketchs in Series” will be performed at⁢ L’escale de Granby, located at 80 rue Albert. Here are‍ the specific showtimes:

April 5: 7:30 p.m.

April 6: 2 p.m.

April 12: 7:30 p.m.

April 13: 2 p.m.

What is⁤ the play about?

the play features 19 comedic sketches. The themes, though initially appearing light, delve into more serious subjects like illness and death. The setting is a bistro across from a hospital where the characters navigate thier lives, seeking a “heart,” both literally and figuratively.

Who wrote the sketches for “Sketchs in Series?”

The sketches are the work of ⁢French author Jean-Pierre Martinez. He has written more than 110 plays and is a frequently produced contemporary playwright in french-speaking countries, both by professional and amateur⁢ companies.

How long has⁤ the ⁣Granby Theater Workshop been preparing for this performance?

The Granby Theater workshop members have been working diligently since September. They gather twice a week to build the play, as stated by Hubert Lebrun, the troop’s president.

How can I get tickets to “Sketchs in Series?”

Tickets are available for purchase at Gervais jewelry, located at 159 Main Street. ⁣You can also ⁢call⁣ Stéphane Therrien at 450-375-0208 or Jacques Lapointe at 450-991-1297.

How much⁢ do tickets cost?

Tickets are $15 for general admission and $10 for students.

What scenes were previewed to local media?

A preview was offered to local media on Friday, March 28, featuring three scenes: ⁣”Life in Pink,” “Coccyx,” and “Good Heart.”

Key Details at a Glance

Here’s a quick summary for your⁣ convenience:

| Feature | Details ‍ ⁢ |

| ———————– | ——————————————⁤ |

| Play title ⁣ ⁣ | “Sketchs in series” ⁢ ‍ |

| Theater | Granby⁢ Theater workshop ⁤ ⁤ |

| ⁣ Number of ⁢Sketches | 19 ⁣ ⁣ |

⁤| Number of Actors | 17 ‍ ‍ ⁣ ⁣ |

| Director ⁤ | ‍Stéphane Therrien. ‍ |

| playwright ‍ | Jean-Pierre Martinez ‍ ‍ ‍ ⁣ ⁣|

| Location ⁤ | L’escale de ‍Granby, 80 rue Albert ⁢ |

| Show Dates & Times ⁣ | april 5 & 12 at 7:30 p.m.,April 6 & 13 at 2 p.m.|

| ticket Price | ⁤$15 (General), $10 (Student) ⁤ ‍ |

| Ticket Purchase | Gervais jewelry, or call 450-375-0208 or ⁣450-991-1297 |