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In a Montreal ravaged by an epidemic and a population up in arms against forced vaccinations, French Canadians got some terrible news. The date: November 16, 1885.

That same day, Berthe and Charles meet at Dalhousie Station in Old Montreal. Charles delivers telegrams. Berthe has a job that is unusual for a woman.

About to embark on a long journey, she will touch the hearts of everyone she meets.

Casting

Albertine (Berthe)
- Julie Trépanier

Charles - Philippe Lacroix

Mr Jos Song Long - Russell Yuen

The Honourable Honoré Beaugrand, Mayor - Éloi Archambaudoin

The Captain - Jean-Philippe Baril-Guérard

This Cirque Éloize production was made possible by the financial support of the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec