Comedy in Quebec

The topic of Comedy in Quebec is one that has generated interest and debate over time. Since its origins, Comedy in Quebec has captured the attention of academics, experts, and hobbyists alike. In the following article, we will explore in detail the most relevant aspects of Comedy in Quebec, addressing its importance, evolution and impact in different areas. Through exhaustive analysis, we will seek to provide a comprehensive view of Comedy in Quebec, with the intention of shedding light on its impact on contemporary society. Without a doubt, Comedy in Quebec is a topic that deserves to be thoroughly investigated, and through this article, we aim to do just that.

Comedy is a vast cultural sector in Quebec, whose promotion and development are in part ensured by the Association des professionnels de l'industrie de l'humour (APIH).

The École nationale de l'humour, located in Montreal, is an institution that trains Quebec comedians.

The Gala Les Olivier rewards talented comedians.

Comedy festivals

Quebec hosts many comedy festivals, including:

  • Just for Laughs
  • ComediHa! Fest-Québec
  • Grand Montréal Comique
  • Zoofest
  • Festival d'humour d'Alma
  • Festival d'Humour de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue
  • Festival d'Humour de Gatineau
  • Festival de la Blague de Drummondville
  • Festival MiniFest

Features

Quebec humour has long been expressed through very popular periodicals entirely devoted to the genre, whether through literature, illustration or comics. Quebec's journals have their own cartoonists who publish humouristic comics.

References

This article has been totally or partially translated from the French-language Humour québécois.

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  4. ^ "Just For Laughs". Place des Arts. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  5. ^ "ComediHa! Fest-Quebec". Videotron. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Une idee de fous". Grand Montreal Comique. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  7. ^ "A propos". Zoofest. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Festival d'humour d'Alma". Festival d'humour d'Alma. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
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  10. ^ "DE RETOUR SELON LES RÈGLES". Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  11. ^ "On rira a Drummondville". Journal de Montreal. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  12. ^ "Programmation". Festival MiniFest. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  13. ^ Aird, Robert; Falardeau, Mira (July 2010). VLB éditeur (ed.). Histoire de la caricature au Québec. ISBN 9782896490189.

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