Fabien Cloutier is a Canadian actor and playwright from Quebec.[1] He is best known for his play Pour réussir un poulet, which won the Governor General's Award for French language drama at the 2015 Governor General's Awards.[2] He was previously shortlisted for the same award at the 2012 Governor General's Awards, and won the Prix Gratien-Gélinas in 2011, for Billy (Les jours de hurlement).[3]
Fabien Cloutier | |
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| Born | December 15, 1975 Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce, Quebec |
| Occupation | writer, actor |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Genre | drama |
| Notable works | Pour réussir un poulet, Billy (Les jours de hurlement), Cranbourne, Scotstown |
| Website | |
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His other plays include Scotstown, Cranbourne, and La guerre des tuques.[3][4]
As an actor, he performs primarily on stage, although he had a notable early television role in the series Watatatow.[1]
Works
edit- Oùsqu'y é Chabot? [2005].
- Scotstown [2008]. Translated into English by David Laurin, and into German by Frank Weigand.
- Cranbourne [2011].
- Billy (Les jours de hurlement) [2011]. Translated into English by Nadine Desrochers as Billy (The Days of Howling), and into German by Frank Weigand as Billy (brüllende Tage).
- La guerre des tuques [2013].
- Pour réussir un poulet [2014]. Translated into English by Marie-Claude Plourde (How to Bake the Perfect Chicken).
References
edit- ^ a b « Je ne voulais pas être l’humoriste de gauche. » Voir, October 16, 2015.
- ^ "Nicolas Dickner et Fabien Cloutier parmi les lauréats". Le Devoir, October 29, 2015.
- ^ a b "Quebec playwright on the verge of a breakthrough" Archived 2016-03-27 at the Wayback Machine. Montreal Gazette, October 6, 2014.
- ^ "Fabien Cloutier's page at the CEAD". Centre des auteurs dramatiques. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
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