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The Théâtre Garonne in Toulouse is a dynamic venue dedicated to contemporary performing arts, located on the banks of the Garonne River in a converted warehouse. Since its creation in 1988, it has become a laboratory of creativity, hosting theatre, dance, music, and multidisciplinary projects that push artistic boundaries. Known for its bold programming, the theatre welcomes international companies alongside emerging local talent, fostering dialogue between cultures and disciplines. Its industrial architecture provides a raw yet intimate atmosphere, perfectly suited to experimental works and avant‑garde performances. Beyond the stage, Théâtre Garonne engages with the community through workshops, debates, and residencies, making it a place of exchange as well as spectacle. By embracing innovation and diversity, it has established itself as one of Toulouse’s most influential cultural spaces, inviting audiences to experience art in its most daring and transformative forms.

Toulouse France

Location

Théâtre Garonne Toulouse is located at 1 Avenue du Château d'Eau in the Saint-Cyprien neighbourhood on the left bank of the Garonne River, easily accessible via Metro Line A at Saint-Cyprien – République station (5-minute walk), Bus lines L1 or L8 at Château d'Eau stop, VéloToulouse stations nearby, or a 20-minute walk from Place du Capitole across Pont Neuf bridge. It sits in the artsy Saint-Cyprien district amid galleries, cafés, and markets, close to the Garonne River quays, Marché Saint-Cyprien, Musée des Augustins (1km away), and the vibrant Capitole centre with city hall and opera house, plus parking at Saint-Cyprien or riverside lots. The venue hosts contemporary theatre, dance, and performances as a European stage, with box office open Tuesdays to Saturdays and accessible facilities.

Théâtre Garonne

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