The Théâtre de Quat'Sous is a Canadian

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. Established in 1955, it is the third-oldest theatre company in Montreal after Théâtre du Rideau Vert and Théâtre du Nouveau Monde. The first Canadian play about and starring a

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, '' Hosanna'' by Michel Tremblay, was first performed at Théâtre de Quat'Sous in 1973.

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Theatre de Quat Sous Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors to present experiences of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The performers may communi ...

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