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Normand Chaurette
Canadian playwright (–)
Normand Chaurette | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 9, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | August 31, (aged 68) |
| Occupation | Playwright |
| Period | s– |
Normand ChauretteOC (July 9, – August 31, )[1] was a Canadian playwright,[2] best known as one of the first prominent writers of LGBT-themed plays in Quebec and Canada.[3]
Life and career
Chaurette's career began in with Rêve d'une nuit d'hôpital, a radio play broadcast by Radio-Canada and inspired by the life of Émile Nelligan.[2] The play won the international Prix Paul-Gilson for francophone radio drama, and was later presented in a stage format in His second play, Provincetown Playhouse, juillet , j'avais 19 ans, was staged in [4]
His play Les reines became the first theatre piece by a Quebec writer to be staged at the Comédie-Française.[4]
He was a three-time winner of the Governor General's Award for French-language drama