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Activities

Drama classes

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DRAMA CLASSES FOR CHILDREN IN PERSON

Play, have fun in French and discover the world of theatre!

Every Saturday morning, from September 2023 to June 2024, Eudes La Roche-Francoeur and Bianca Heuvelmans will be giving theatre classes for children in TfT’s studio. The classes are divided into three age groups and spread over three sessions:

Winter Session:* September 30 to December 16, 2023

9:30 to 10:15 a.m.: Ages 5 to 7 (with Eudes La Roche-Francoeur)
10:30 to 11:45 a.m.: Ages 8 to 10 (with Eudes La Roche-Francoeur)
12:00 to 1:30 p.m.: Ages 11 to 13 (with Bianca Heuvelmans)

Session fees for ages 5 to 7: $256.50 (includes HST)
Session fees for ages 8 to 10: $256.50 (includes HST)
Session fees for ages 11 to 13: $337.54 (includes HST)

Studio address: 21 College Street, 6th floor. College Subway Station. For more information, please contact Georges Som.

Fall session (specific dates): September 30, 2023; October 14, 2023; October 21, 2023; October 28, 2023; November 4, 2023; November 18, 2023; November 25, 2023; December 2, 2023; December 9, 2023; December 16, 2023

Biographies

Eudes La Roche-Francoeur

Originally from Quebec City, Eudes is an actor, singer and creator who graduated from the Honours Bachelor of Music Theatre Program at Sheridan College. He has been working in French and English in Toronto since 2018.

As an actor, he appeared in Les Zinspirés: l’Age de Reason at Théâtre français de Toronto, a play that has won multiple Dora Mavor Moore awards including Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble. He has also appeared in the musical Trap Door written by Britta and Anika Johnson and Morris Panych, in Kiss Me, Kate and in If / Then (Sheridan Theatre).

His musical A Time of Future Tales was produced at the Hamilton Fringe Festival in the summer of 2019 and received critical acclaim, receiving Reviewer’s pick from View magazine and Top pick from BeyondJames blog. He is also the co-creator of the Why Can’t We All Be Nice to Each Other: A Brechtian Clown Cabaret, presented at the Buddies in Bad Times Theatre.

Eudes has been working as a theatre teacher with Théâtre français de Toronto since 2018. He has taught classes at multiple schools and daycares as well as several Toronto public libraries.