by Landon Krentz
WORLD PREMIERE | A Landon Krentz, Theatre Passe Muraille and Inside Out Theatre Co-Production
Graphic design by Emily Jung
Pictured: Landon Krentz
Join us on a journey through the stars with The Little Prince, brought to life through the dynamic fusion of physical theatre, Visual Vernacular (VV), American Sign Language (ASL), breathtaking vertical dance, and immersive projection design. This reimagined adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s timeless tale transcends spoken language, weaving a visually stunning narrative that speaks directly to the heart. Led by visionary Deaf artist and storyteller Landon Krentz, this performance invites audiences into a world where communication transcends words, and every gesture tells a story. Follow the little prince as he ventures across whimsical planets, meeting inhabitants and uncovering profound lessons about love, belonging, and the human spirit.
Show Dates
April 2 – 19, 2025
Location
Theatre Passe Muraille, 16 Ryerson Ave. | Mainspace
Tickets
Pay-What-You-Can-Afford
$15 | $40 | $65
If you would like information on the topics or themes in our productions, or to determine the suggested age for attending a performance, please reach out to our Box Office staff at 416.504.7529 or by email at info@passemuraille.on.ca.
Relaxed Environment: The full run will be a relaxed performance. For more information visit our Relaxed Environment page.
An ASL Interpreter will be available in the lobby before the show to assist with communication at the Box Office and Bar or Front of House team.
Mask Mandatory:
- Thursday, April 17 at 7:30 pm
Take your students out to the theatre!
We are excited to offer matinee performances for student groups, as well as supplementary activities like artist Q&As, workshops, and building tours of our Ontario Heritage designated venue.
We currently have two school matinees scheduled for The Little Prince:
- Tuesday April 8 at 11:00 AM
- Wednesday April 16 at 11:00 AM
If you would like to book with us, please contact our Community Engagement Manager at outreach@passemuraille.on.ca or leave a message at 416-504-8988 ext. 2140.
Coming soon!
Death by snake poisoning
Credits
Written and Performed by
Landon Krentz
Directed by
Suchiththa Wickremesooriya
Elizabeth Morris
Performed by
Ebony R. Gooden
Ralista Rodriguez
Hayley Hudson
Ali Saeedi
Honorary Producer
Deafies Unique Time
Inside Out Theatre is a welcoming space for creativity, connection, and community. Based in sunny Mohkinstsis, Treaty 7 (Calgary, Alberta), we are a Deaf, Disability, and Mad-led theatre company that celebrates the vibrancy of diverse stories and experiences.
Our mission is simple: to bring people together through theatre. Whether producing plays that showcase Deaf, Disability, and Mad cultures or offering drama programs that foster belonging and creativity, we believe in the power of the arts to inspire and empower everyone.
We are proud to offer accessible programs for all, including workshops in drama, playwriting, and voice acting. Through initiatives like our Pay-What-You-Can model, we ensure finances are never a barrier to participation.
At Inside Out Theatre, we are more than a company; we are a community. By deepening cultural accessibility and creating space for all voices, we strive to ensure everyone feels valued, respected, and celebrated.
Landon Krentz – Creator and Lead Artist of The Little Prince Adaptation
Landon Krentz is a visionary Deaf artist, storyteller, and advocate for Deaf-led performance art. With a deep passion for physical theatre, visual storytelling, and the transformative power of language, Landon specializes in creating work that bridges the gap between Deaf and hearing audiences. As the creator and lead artist of The Little Prince adaptation, Landon brings a fresh, imaginative perspective to this timeless tale, reimagining its journey through the rich and expressive lens of Physical Theatre, Visual Vernacular (VV) and Vertical Dance.
Landon’s artistic achievements include JESSE: An ASL Opera, a groundbreaking operatic exploration of Deaf identity; A World Without Them, a compelling physical theatre and visual vernacular piece developed during their residency at Ghost River Theatre; and the Deaf Artists Retreat, a transformative creative residency fostering collaboration and innovation among Deaf artists. Other work he’s created such as “The Confidence of a Deaf Queer Human” during his time at Soulpepper Theatre and “The Light of the Deep” at Inside Out Theatre’s studio. He also collaborated on “Salmon Cycle” with Julia Taffe from Aeriosa Dance Society in Vancouver, BC. They are also the published author of 100 Years of Darkness, a poetic and visual exploration of resilience and Deaf culture, further cementing their legacy as a thought leader in the arts.
An award-winning artist and a seasoned collaborator, Landon has worked with renowned theatre companies such as Inside Out Theatre, Ghost River Theatre, and Deaf West Theatre. Their work often explores themes of connection, identity, and the human experience, with a commitment to storytelling that resonates on both a personal and societal level.
Through The Little Prince, Landon aims to celebrate the beauty of belonging, communication, and the power of visual language, creating a work that inspires audiences to see the world through new eyes.
To schedule an interview with the artist, or staff members at Theatre Passe Muraille regarding this production, please email B-Rebel Communications at ashley@b-rebelcommunications.com. We will try our best to accommodate your media requests, however they are not guaranteed.
The TPM Book Club meets online monthly to discuss books – selected in collaboration with our artists – that spark a deeper conversation on the themes of our current season.
For this adaptation, we will be reading the original classic, The Little Prince, by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Sign-up for our virtual book club here.
“Red Circle Events” is our annual community event series inspired by the productions in our current season. More information available soon!
If you have any questions about our community programs, please contact our Community Engagement Coordinator Angela by emailing outreach@passemuraille.on.ca or by calling 416-504-8980 (ext. 2140).