La Troupe Du Jour
Entreprises Informatiques - Saskatoon

Founded in 1985, La Troupe du Jour is the only professional French-language theatre company in Saskatchewan and for that reason plays an essential role in the Fransaskois cultural landscape. It has enjoyed financial stability and assembled a professional team of artists and administrators, production, presenting a solid program in keeping with its mandate of creation, presentation and artistic training. For 12 years, the company has maintained an artistic presence in Francophone communities across the province by touring shows, supporting playwriting and presenting programs in the schools.The company has been run by Artistic and General Director Denis Rouleau since 1989, accompanied since 2003 by Administrative Director Dany Rousseau. In this way, it has gradually expanded its professional program and today presents itself as the principal professional French-language theatre company in Saskatchewan and one of 13 active professional Francophone theatres outside Quebec.In its 25-year history, the company has produced more than 80 plays, half of which are original creations or adaptations of original works by authors from Saskatchewan.