April 2 – 19, 2025
Theatre Passe Muraille, Toronto
This spring, embark on a stunning journey through the stars with The Little Prince: A Physical Theatre Adaptation, a groundbreaking new production premiering at Theatre Passe Muraille from April 2–19, 2025. Led by visionary Deaf artist and storyteller Landon Krentz, this world premiere reimagines Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s beloved tale through a mesmerizing fusion of physical theatre, Visual Vernacular (VV), American Sign Language (ASL), vertical dance, and immersive projection design.
This unique adaptation transcends spoken language, harnessing the power of movement and visual storytelling to create an experience that speaks directly to the heart. Audiences will follow The Little Prince on an interstellar adventure, encountering whimsical inhabitants and uncovering profound lessons on love, belonging, and the human spirit.
A Visionary Artist
Based in Calgary, Landon Krentz is a Deaf artist and storyteller known for bridging the gap between Deaf and hearing audiences. As the creator and lead artist of The Little Prince adaptation, he brings a fresh perspective to this timeless tale. His acclaimed works include JESSE: An ASL Opera and A World Without Them, and he has collaborated with leading companies such as Soulpepper, Inside Out Theatre, and Ghost River Theatre. His work celebrates the beauty of visual language and the deep connections that come through shared communication.
A Trailblazing Production
Directed by Suchiththa Wickremesooriya, this production boasts an extraordinary creative team, including Vertical Dance Choreographers Julia Taffe & Aeriosa Dance Society, Projection Designer Alessio Convito, Sound Designer Ashley Naomi Skye, and Costume/Set Designer Adriana Bogaard. Featuring a talented cast—Landon Krentz, Ebony R. Gooden, Ali Saeedi, Ralista Rodriguez, and Hayley Hudson—The Little Prince invites audiences into a world where communication transcends words, and every gesture tells a story.
Show Details
A Landon Krentz, Theatre Passe Muraille, and Inside Out Theatre Co-Production
📅 Dates: April 2 – 19, 2025
🌟 Opening Night: April 9, 2025 at 7:30pm
📍 Location: Theatre Passe Muraille, 16 Ryerson Ave. | Mainspace
🎟 Tickets: Pay-What-You-Can-Afford ($15 | $40 | $65)
🎟 Box Office: 416.504.7529 | [email protected]
Relaxed Environment: All TPM shows have a Relaxed environment. More info here
ASL Interpretation: An ASL interpreter will be available in the lobby before each show for communication support at the Box Office, Bar, and Front of House.
Mask Mandatory Performance: Thursday, April 17 at 7:30 PM
ABOUT THEATRE PASSE MURAILLE
Theatre Passe Muraille believes there should be a more diverse representation of artists, audience members and stories in our theatre. TPM aspires to be a leader locally, nationally and internationally in establishing, promoting and embracing collaborative and inclusive theatre practices. We do this so that we can support and ignite the voices of unique artists, communities and audiences.
ABOUT INSIDE OUT THEATRE
Inside Out Theatre is a Deaf, Disability, and Mad-led theatre company based in Mohkinstsis (Calgary, Alberta) on Treaty 7 territory. Dedicated to fostering inclusivity and artistic expression, Inside Out Theatre creates space for diverse stories and experiences, ensuring accessibility through its Pay-What-You-Can model, drama workshops, and community programs.
