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Les Belles-Soeurs

Name: Les Belles-Soeurs
Start: 2027-04-23
End: 2027-05-08
Location: Vernon

The classic play "Les Belles-Soeurs" by Michel Tremblay is scheduled to run from April 23 to May 8, 2027, at the Powerhouse Theatre in Vernon. The story centers on Germaine Lauzon, a Montreal housewife who wins a million trading stamps, inviting friends and family to a stamp-pasting party where themes of hardship, humor, and jealousy unfold.

Date: Apr 23 - May 8, 2027
Location: Vernon
Status: Upcoming

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CA Upcoming

Les Belles-Soeurs

Date: Apr 23 - May 8, 2027
Location: Vernon

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Performance of Michel Tremblay's "Les Belles-Soeurs"
Story about a Montreal housewife winning a million trading stamps
Explores themes of hardship, humor, and jealousy

Michel Tremblay's acclaimed play, "Les Belles-Soeurs," will be presented by the Powerhouse Theatre in Vernon, Canada, with performances scheduled from April 23 to May 8, 2027. This production is a part of the theatre's 2026-27 season.

The play revolves around Germaine Lauzon, a Montreal housewife who wins a million trading stamps. She invites her friends, neighbors, and sisters to a lively stamp-pasting party, envisioning the wonderful items she can acquire with her winnings. However, the gathering soon reveals underlying tensions as the other women become increasingly resentful of Germaine's good fortune.

"Les Belles-Soeurs" is known for its nuanced exploration of the human condition, delving into the fine lines between hardship and humor, belonging and loneliness, and the complex interplay of goodwill and bitter jealousy among the characters.

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Location described by the source: Powerhouse Theatre; vernonmorningstar.com
Area for browsing nearby events: Vernon

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