The festive season is fast approaching, and what better way to treat your theatre-loving friends and family—or those who enjoy cultural outings—than by giving them a unique experience? We’ve prepared a special surprise for you this season—the Varia Gift Pass, for just 55 euros!

In 2024, discover our special focus: "horizons — Inhabiting the Theatre by Nathalie Béasse." A selection of four plays being performed for the first time in Belgium, at the Studio and the Theatre. For over 20 years, Nathalie Béasse’s productions have been widely acclaimed on the biggest stages in

Join us for a special post-performance talk following the showing of "La Fracture" on 11 November. In this powerful one-woman show, Yasmine Yahiatene sets out in search of her father, Ahmed, to piece together the memory of her Franco-Algerian heritage. Personal archive footage and historical

Marie Lecomte, creator of the show *La plus belle chanson du monde*, is calling for stories . She is looking for the song that holds a special place in your heart, along with the personal story behind it. “ I’ve always loved stories, people’s stories; perhaps that’s why I ended up in theatre

CALL CLOSED — The Performing Arts Centre of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, UP – Circus & Performing Arts, has been supporting the development of contemporary circus for 28 years in Brussels, Belgium and internationally. Always on the lookout for new hybridisations between the diverse disciplines

Ixelles, one of Brussels’ most vibrant cultural districts, is about to embark on a new cultural venture. The Flagey bookshop and the Varia are excited to launch their partnership. "Belle Dame": The Inspired Work At the heart of this first collaboration is Belle Dame, a fascinating play that draws

Piecing together the scattered fragments of her heritage, Nadine Baboy presents *Désintégration Culturelle*, a powerful experience that celebrates the richness of her cultural mix. We decided to ask her a few questions to better understand the piece and find out: what is the cost of cultural

Interview by Sophie Thomine on 31 August 2023 This is your first show; what made you want to do it? I’ve actually wanted to do this project for years. To tell a story about my origins, my roots, to create my own images, to share my imagination... It was already very much present in the work I was

On 19 September, *Bellissima* had its premiere and we returned to the theatre. It was the perfect opportunity to discover Salvatore Calcagno’s production, which played to a full house last Tuesday. It’s also an opportunity to invite you to join the audience who were lucky enough to see this play

Whether you’re with your family, on your own or with friends, with or without children: this season, we invite you to discover no fewer than six shows at the Varia, designed for all generations, not forgetting Noël au Théâtre, our annual event from 26 to 30 December. Performances suitable for ages 9