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CANCELLED: Renowned Playwright to Visit Nazareth College

Published March 18, 2016

Cancelled. Seeking to reschedule.

Famous Quebecoise playwright, Michel Marc Bouchard, was scheduled to present Lilies on Thursday, March 24th, and discuss previous projects, as well as how to translate theatre into cinema.

For further information, please contact: Candide Carrasco, (585) 389-2675, ccarras8@naz.edu.

Bouchard has written more than 25 plays that have been performed in multiple languages at prestigious theatres, and festivals, around the world. His best known pieces include, Lilies (Les Feluettes); The Orphan Muses (Les Muses orphelines); Down Dangerous Passes Road (Le Chemin des passes dangereuses); The Tale of Teeka (L’Histoire de l’oie); The Coronation Voyage (Le Voyage du Couronnement); Heat Waves (Les Grandes Chaleurs); Tom at the Farm (Tom à la ferme); Christina, the Girl King (Christine, la reine-garçon); and The Divine, a Play for Sarah Bernhardt (La Divine illusion). This event is sponsored by: Roeser Funds, the French House, Foreign Languages and Literatures Department, as well as the Nazareth College Art and Lectures committee.  

 

For More Information

Julie Long, Chief Public Relations Officer, (585) 389-2456, jlong2@naz.edu

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