The
Theatre Building, Montreal, Canada
Architect
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David et Boulva
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Date Built
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1967
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Location
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Sainte-Catherine Street West |
Description
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This building in
Place des Arts in Montreal was completed in time
for Expo 67. It is home to the Théâtre
Maisonneuve, named in honour of the founder of
the city of Montreal, Paul de Chomedey, sieur de
Maisonneuve. The theatre features a large
multi-functional stage, an orchestra pit and
projection facilities and has hosted circus
arts, stand-up comedy, performances by small
ensembles and soloists, musicals, and film
screenings. It occupies the upper part of
this building. Also in the building are
the Théâtre Jean-Duceppe, and the
Studio-théâtre.
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