Founded on August 12, 1900 as the first professional theatre built by and for Francophones, this venue presented Broadway hits adapted for Québec audiences and was the home of the province’s biggest burlesque and melodrama artists. Starting in 1997, it has gradually returned to its original purpose, now showcasing varied programming.
Salle en configuration assise © D.Morin
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On site
Recreational and cultural activities
- Concert, show
- Dance
Infrastructure and equipment
- Performance hall / auditorium
Comfort and amenities
- Cloakroom
Restaurant and food services
- Liquor license
Visitor services
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Interactive information terminal
- Drinking water
Admitted customers
- Teens
- Adults
- Childrens
Accessibility (Keroul)
- Not accessible (Kéroul)
Frequently asked questions
Where is Le National located?
Le National is located at 1220, rue Ste-Catherine E., Montréal.
Can I get there by public transit?
Yes, by metro (orange line).
Is it wheelchair accessible?
No, according to the Kéroul assessment, the venue is not wheelchair accessible.
Is it a good outing with children?
Yes, children are welcome.
What amenities are available on site?
On site: cloakroom and air conditioning.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment by phone at 514 845-2014 or on its website: lenational.ca.
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Last updated: June 22, 2026