Theatre hit with $682 ticket after actor smokes a cigarette onstage

The Théâtre du Trident in Quebec City learned the hard way the province’s health department won’t suspend its disbelief when it comes to smoking.
Le Devoir reported Thursday that the theatre was slapped with a $682 ticket after one of its actors smoked a cigarette onstage as part of a performance of the play Le Cas Joé Ferguson.
The cigarette was written into the script by playwright Isabelle Hubert to illustrate the anxiety felt by one of the characters.
But the