A world premiere staged reading in French only. Based on a story by the author of Cinderella, The Princess Without a Name has been reimagined by Theatre Exaltemps. In this classic tale from French literature, a young princess is pressured to marry her father when her mother dies. To escape such a fate, her fairy godmother suggests she run away. After obtaining the donkey hide that is the source of the kingdom’s riches, she dons the skin only to be cruelly rejected by the population who taunt her with an ugly word.
The cast includes :
Geneviève Bastien (Lucette) Stéphan Côté (Le roi, L’intendant Serge) Chantal Grenier (La fée, la vieille) Frédéric-Antoine Guimond (Le duc de la Vignefolle, Ministre du roi) David Lebœuf ( Le prince, Ministre du roi) Etienne Cousineau (La mère du prince, Olivette) Catherine Savoie ( Peau d’âne, La reine) Maud Serurier (Régie et assistance à la mise en scène)
August 18 at 11 a.m. at the Maison de la Culture Frontenac 