June 12, 2025
Marguerite: le feu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm
1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, K1P 5W1
About Event
Step back in time to the year 1740, in Quebec with Marguerite: le feu. Witness the historic trial of Marguerite Duplessis, an Indigenous woman declaring her freedom from slavery. This groundbreaking French-language performance ignites the fire within every Marguerite—past and present—fighting for justice. Experience the flames of regeneration and rediscovered memory in a multidisciplinary production inspired by the indomitable spirit of those who strive for recognition.
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