Compagnie Franche Connexion

Compagnie Franche Connexion is a theatre company based in Montigny-en-Gohelle that runs L'École Buissonnière, a venue in a former school which it describes as a popular theatre of the territory. Open to families, groups and neighbours, the venue has hosted companies and collectives since 2017. It presents theatre, reading, puppetry, clown and circus, and welcomes artist residencies, partner events and festivals such as C'est la rentrée.