{"id":453,"date":"2013-10-17T01:13:31","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T01:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/?p=453"},"modified":"2014-08-02T21:24:49","modified_gmt":"2014-08-03T01:24:49","slug":"cote-sainte-catherine-letitia-brookes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/cote-sainte-catherine-letitia-brookes\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00d4TE SAINTE CATHERINE \/\/ LETITIA BROOKES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-456\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-17lowres.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Quartier: C\u00f4te-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Gr\u00e2ce || Intersections: Victoria, C\u00f4te-Sainte-Catherine<br \/>\nMise en service: 1982 || Architecte: Gilbert Sauv\u00e9<br \/>\nAutobus: 124, 129<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-459\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-2.jpg\" width=\"4005\" height=\"2848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-2.jpg 4005w, https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-2-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4005px) 100vw, 4005px\" \/>Letitia Brookes, 32 ans<br \/>\nActrice, productrice <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-460\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-20lowres.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nN\u00e9e et \u00e9lev\u00e9e \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al, Letitia a \u00e9tonnamment v\u00e9cu les 31 derni\u00e8res ann\u00e9es \u2013 ou sa vie enti\u00e8re d\u2019adulte \u2013 dans le m\u00eame bloc-appartements de C\u00f4te-des-Neiges. Dipl\u00f4m\u00e9e du programme de th\u00e9\u00e2tre de Concordia, Letitia va bient\u00f4t faire ses d\u00e9buts professionnels sur sc\u00e8ne dans la premi\u00e8re mondiale de <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blacktheatreworkshop.ca\/performance-tickets\/mainstage-sal-capone-the-lamentable-tragedy-of\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sal Capone: The Lamentable Tragedy of<\/a><\/em>, d\u2019Omari Newton, une co-production du Black Theatre Workshop et de urbanink productions. Malgr\u00e9 le fait qu\u2019elle ne soit \u00ab pas bonne en math \u00bb, Letitia a entam\u00e9 des \u00e9tudes en \u00c9conomie \u00e0 Concordia avant de prendre une pause d\u2019un semestre afin de se trouver un travail pour payer pour ses \u00e9tudes. Elle s\u2019est trouv\u00e9e un emploi dans une firme comptable (allez savoir) et la petite interruption s\u2019est transform\u00e9e en une pause de cinq ans. Elle a pris du temps \u00e0 l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur de Concordia pour prendre des cours de jeu \u00e0 la Montr\u00e9al School of Performing Arts, ce qui l\u2019a motiv\u00e9e \u00e0 poursuive ses \u00e9tudes en Th\u00e9\u00e2tre.<\/p>\n<p>Frustr\u00e9e par le manque de diversit\u00e9 des r\u00f4les en th\u00e9\u00e2tre pour femmes noires  Letitia a cr\u00e9\u00e9  <a href=\"http:\/\/nuspyceproductions.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nu Spyce Productions<\/a> et produit les pi\u00e8ces <em>For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide \/ When the Rainbow is Enuf<\/em> de Ntozake Shange en 2011, et <em>Single Black Female<\/em> de Lisa B. Thompson dans le cadre du Festival Fringe de Montr\u00e9al en 2013.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3647\" height=\"760\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-5.jpg 3647w, https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-5-300x62.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3647px) 100vw, 3647px\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2335\" height=\"4288\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-8.jpg 2335w, https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-8-163x300.jpg 163w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2335px) 100vw, 2335px\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-12lowres.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-466\" \/><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_468\" style=\"width: 4227px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-468\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc-13.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;People are sometimes scared of C\u00f4te-des-Neiges, but I love it. It was a great place to grow up and to live now. A short walk or a couple of metro stops from my house will take me to the Segal Centre, several Caribbean restaurants, a Sri Lankan restaurant, a Russian bookstore, a couple of organic food stores,   The list just goes on.&quot;\" width=\"4217\" height=\"2518\" class=\"size-full wp-image-468\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00ab Les gens ont peur de C\u00f4te-des-Neiges parfois, mais j\u2019adore mon quartier. C\u2019\u00e9tait un endroit g\u00e9nial o\u00f9 grandir et o\u00f9 vivre maintenant. \u00c0 partir d\u2019o\u00f9 j\u2019habite, une petite marche ou quelques arr\u00eats de m\u00e9tro m\u2019am\u00e8nent au Segal Centre, \u00e0 plusieurs restaurants carib\u00e9ens, \u00e0 un restaurant sri-lankais, \u00e0 une biblioth\u00e8que russe, \u00e0 plusieurs \u00e9piceries; et la liste continue. \u00bb<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc_j_lowres.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-469\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc_j-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2099\" height=\"4288\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-471\" \/><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_472\" style=\"width: 4227px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-472\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/monmetro.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/csc_j-3.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;I\u2019m more of an introvert, but bringing a character to life in an honest and vulnerable way in front of people is freeing. To express parts of myself that I wouldn\u2019t necessarily show strangers.&quot;\" width=\"4217\" height=\"1973\" class=\"size-full wp-image-472\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00ab Je suis plut\u00f4t introvertie, mais le fait de donner vie \u00e0 un personnage de mani\u00e8re honn\u00eate et vuln\u00e9rable devant un public est une exp\u00e9rience lib\u00e9ratrice. D\u2019exprimer des parties de moi que je ne montrerais pas n\u00e9cessairement \u00e0 des inconnus. \u00bb<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quartier: C\u00f4te-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Gr\u00e2ce || Intersections: Victoria, C\u00f4te-Sainte-Catherine Mise en service: 1982 || Architecte: Gilbert Sauv\u00e9 Autobus:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":455,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":889,"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453\/revisions\/889"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monmetro.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}