To support and promote emerging talent in playwriting, two $5,000 scholarships were awarded to Ève Landry and Jules G. Even, graduates of the National Theatre School of Canada’s 2025 Écriture Dramatique program. These scholarships are made possible through a bequest from Normand Chaurette, a prominent figure in Quebec theatre and a former instructor at NTS. […]

In 2025, as the National Theatre School of Canada celebrates its 65th anniversary, another major milestone highlights the richness of its history: the 50th anniversary of the Écriture dramatique Program. A cornerstone of Quebec and French Canadian theatre, this program has trained generations of writers who have helped shape our artistic landscape. This significant anniversary […]

In November 2025, the National Theatre School of Canada had the privilege of welcoming Juliette Binoche for an exceptional meeting with students and directors of the French Section. An internationally renowned actress and filmmaker, and recipient of both a César and an Academy Award, Juliette Binoche offered a rare moment of sharing and reflection on […]

Monument-National takes a new step in the development of its technical infrastructure thanks to the acquisition of a state-of-the-art cinematic projection system for the Ludger-Duvernay Hall. Following a call from Montreal’s film community, the City of Montreal granted a subsidy to the National Theatre School of Canada (NTS), allowing the realization of this structuring project. […]

From October 20 to 31, 2025,  NTS had the honour of welcoming Sir Gregory Doran as a guest teaching artist, offering students a rare opportunity to learn from one of the most respected directors of his generation. Described by The Sunday Times as “one of the great Shakespearians of his generation,” Sir Gregory Doran brought his wealth […]

A new step begins in Montreal’s cultural landscape: Place des Arts and Monument-National are joining forces in a shared commitment to strengthen access, dissemination, and management of artistic activities. Thanks to a strategic pooling of resources between these two emblematic institutions, Place des Arts is now entrusted with managing the rental calendar as well as […]