At Little Brothers, we have the pleasure and honor of warmly congratulating our godmother, Béatrice Picard, on receiving the prestigious Prix Duceppe 2023-24 on June 3. This award recognizes her immense talent and remarkable contribution to the world of arts and culture.On June 3, our godmother Béatrice Picard was crowned with success, receiving the prestigious Prix Duceppe 2023-24. This distinction, which rewards excellence in Quebec theater, underscores her immense talent and remarkable contribution to the world of arts and culture. A well-deserved recognition!
About the Prix Duceppe
Every year, the Prix Duceppe shines the spotlight on outstanding personalities in Quebec theater. This year, Béatrice Picard was honored at a memorable ceremony, celebrating her many years of dedication and passion.
With a 75-year career and 40 productions at the Théâtre Duceppe, her exceptional career, studded with unforgettable roles and outstanding performances, is a profound inspiration to artists and audiences alike.
“Throughout an immense career, an artistic path as varied as it was prolific, spanning 75 years, Béatrice Picard has left her mark on our cultural history. Bubbling with enthusiasm, lively, true to herself, a feminist from the very beginning and driven by a relentless passion, she has captivated Quebecers with her talent and personality.” – David Laurin and Jean-Simon Traversy, Duceppe artistic co-directors
Béatrice Picard recalls her most memorable moments with Duceppe
Thank you for inspiring us every day, Beatrice!
Since 2017, Béatrice Picard has been forging closer ties with staff, volunteers and the seniors we care for. Through her talent and generosity, she embodies the values of Little Brothers. Her commitment to our cause is a testament to her dedication to breaking the isolation of older people and creating strong intergenerational bonds. We are extremely proud⸱ières to have such an admirable personality among us.
This July, we will also have the honor of celebrating her 95th birthday, a remarkable milestone in a life full of inspiration and kindness.