Show Details
- March 15th 2026, 3:00 P.M. EST
- March 17th 2026, 3:00 P.M. EST
- March 18th 2026, 5:30 P.M. EST
- March 21st 2026, 4:30 P.M. EST
- 50 Minutes
- Maja Prentice Theatre
Caminando & Avlando:
A March Break Puppet Show in Mississauga
- Puppet Show
- 8+
- French
- Quebec
Francais: Caminando & Avlando retrace le parcours d’une femme, Jeanne Nadjari, dont l’amour pour son cousin Henri la sauva des camps de concentration pendant la seconde guerre mondiale. Cette miraculée, malgré une vie ponctuée d’exils, avança toujours droit son chemin, à la recherche de cette terre d’accueil, de ce pays qui serait le sien. Celui, disait-elle, où sa famille vivrait en paix.
Créé dans le style d’un docu-fiction, Caminando & Avlando témoigne des grands événements du 20e siècle qui ont bouleversé des millions de vies et s’inscrivent dans l’espace et le temps. Ils sont des éléments dramatiques importants qui ont marqué à jamais le chemin de La Nona.
English: Caminando & Avlando retraces the journey of a woman, Jeanne Nadjari, whose love for her cousin Henri saved her from the concentration camps during the Second World War. Despite a life marked by exile, this miraculous survivor always moved forward, searching for a place of refuge — a country she could call her own, where, she said, her family could live in peace.
Created in the style of a docu-fiction, Caminando & Avlando bears witness to the major events of the 20th century that shook millions of lives and left their mark across space and time. These events
About The Artist
Francais: En 2004, Agnès Zacharie fonde Ubus Théâtre. Sa toute première création, Le Périple, pièce hommage à un père aimé, connaît un succès public et critique instantané.
Spectacle-phare de la compagnie, ce conte philosophique interpelle et séduit. Nominé au Gala des Masques en 2005, il fait une percée majeure en Europe et cumule les coups de cœur notamment au Festival Les Trois jours de Casteliers et au Carrefour International de Théâtre de Québec.
English: In 2004, Agnès Zacharie founded Ubus Théâtre. Her very first creation, Le Périple, a piece paying tribute to a beloved father, achieved immediate public and critical success.
A flagship production of the company, this philosophical tale captivates and resonates deeply. Nominated at the Gala des Masques in 2005, it made a major breakthrough in Europe and received numerous accolades, notably at the Festival Les Trois Jours de Casteliers and the Carrefour International de Théâtre de Québec.
About Puppet Festival Mississauga
Puppet Festival Mississauga, held annually in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, is a vibrant celebration of puppetry arts. Taking place every March, the festival brings together artists, performers, and puppeteers from around the world to showcase their craft. It offers an immersive experience for families and art lovers alike, with performances ranging from traditional puppet shows to contemporary interpretations.
Throughout the festival, visitors can enjoy including live performances, workshops, and interactive exhibits. These activities allow attendees of all ages to explore the magic and creativity behind puppetry. The festival also serves as a platform for emerging artists to display their work.
Held in various venues across the city, the festival offers a unique opportunity to experience global puppetry traditions while also embracing local talent.
With its rich diversity and welcoming atmosphere, Puppet Festival Mississauga continues to grow as a significant cultural event, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the world of puppetry and live performance.