One Saturday morning, when his mother is in hospital awaiting an operation, a little boy tries to wake his father. He wants to play, but Dad wants to sleep. This play gives a tender look at a father's relationship with his young son.

« CHILD : Be careful, Dad - there are sharks under the bed. They're going to eat your toes. Hurry. Hurry - the sharks are coming! : FATHER, in a neutral voice : Down, sharks! Down! / CHILD : Wake up. / FATHER : Let me sleep. »

" ... she knows exactly which words and which tone to use to recreate those memorable weekend mornings. Officially, Petit monstre is for children ages 4 to 8. But, to be honest, parents will be missing a lot if they don't see this little masterpiece of humour and - yes - realism." Sonia Sarfati, La Presse, May 25, 1992.