Specialised in shows for young audiences, the Mercelis theatre is located in the heart of Ixelles. It welcomes audiences and artists in residence throughout the cultural season.
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| Venue available for the organisation of cultural events | 
| Address | Rue Mercelis, 13 , 1050 Ixelles | 
|  Access | 
Tram / Bus / Metro / Accessible to people with reduced mobility  | 
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| Opening hours and prices | |
| Payment in cash and Bancontact – Article 27 tickets accepted | 
| Additionnal information | 
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| Links Download the folder for the period January-March 2023  | 
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|  Would you like to rent or use the theater? Consult the information about renting the venue Consult the information on subsidies  | 
| Contact | Culture Department of Ixelles culture@ixelles.brussels 02 515 64 63 Mail: Chaussée d´Ixelles, 168, 1050 Ixelles Office: Rue Mercelis,, 19, 1050 Ixelles  | 
| Reservations | 
culture@ixelles.brussels
 02 515 64 63  | 
Programmed events
La poupée de monsieur K
                                                                                            16/11/2025
                                                                            
                                        
                                    Hella: Album release ‘Meeremin'
                                                                                            22/11/2025
                                                                            
                                        
                                    Animopéra
                                                                                            29/11/2025
                                                                            
                                        
                                    L'aube des bulles
                                                                                            07/12/2025
                                                                            
                                        
                                    La fée de l'opéra
                                                                                            17/01/2026
                                                                            
                                        
                                    Hérétique
                                                                                            20/01/2026 > 24/01/2026
                                                                                
                                        
                                    Carapaces
                                                                                            25/01/2026
                                                                            
                                        
                                    Kill Fiction
                                                                                            27/01/2026 > 31/01/2026
                                                                                
                                        
                                    Lod et Lumi
                                                                                            08/02/2026
                                                                            
                                        
                                    Artists-in-residency programmes
The creation residencies allow young emerging companies to launch or finalise shows in optimal conditions. The aim is to provide an opportunity to meet the public (school or general public), professionals and possible future partners. These residencies are primarily geared towards local companies but can also involve other teams.
Discover the residencies for the 2022-2023 season:
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