What's New > Renewal of Mani Soleymanlou’s leadership as Artistic Director of NAC French Theatre
October 16, 2025
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The National Arts Centre is proud to announce that Artistic Director Mani Soleymanlou will continue to lead NAC French Theatre until August 31, 2031.
Since September 2021, Mani Soleymanlou has treated our audiences to powerful, daring, and resolutely contemporary productions every season, showcasing artists and companies who are making an impact on the Francophone theatre scene across the country.
His work at the NAC demonstrates his commitment to supporting artistic diversity, taking risks, and reaching out to audiences in Ottawa–Gatineau and across Canada.