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Michael Tremblay
Canadian Playwright/translator born Quebec, 1942
A Biography of Michael Tremblay can be found at http://www.canadiantheatre.com
Plays:
- Les Belles Soeurs (also translated into Scots dialect as Guid Sisters) (Two-act play (1965) -Théâtre du Rideau Vert August 28, 1968
- La Duchesse de Langeais (a monologue about a transvestite) (1968)
- A toi, pour toujours, ta Marie-Lou (Yours Forever Yours, Marie-Lou) - Drama in one long act - Théâtre de Quat'Sous on April 29, 1971
- Hosanna - play about a gay relationship - Théâtre de Quat'Sous, Montreal - May 10, 1973
- Bonjour, La Bonjour - Drama in 31 scenes -Compagnie des Deux Chaises, Ottawa, August 22, 1974
- Albertine, en cinq temps (Albertine, in Five Times) Drama in one long act - National Arts Centre, October 12, 1984.
- Encore une fois, si vous le permettez (For The Pleasure of Seeing Her Again).- Drama in one long act - Théâtre du Rideau Vert , August 6, 1998
- Le train, Les Socles, Les Paons; En pièces détachées (Like Death Warmed Over or Montreal Smoked Meat)
- Trois petits tours ("Berthe," "Johnny Mangano and his Astonishing Dogs," "Gloria Star")
- Demain matin, Montréal m'attend (musical with music by François Dompierre)
- Sainte Carmen de la Main (Sainte Carmen of the Main)
- Surprise! Surprise! Les héros de mon enfance
- Damnée Manon, Sacrée Sandra
- L'Impromptu d'Outremont (The Impromptu of Outremont)
- Les anciennes odeurs (Remember Me)
- Le vrai monde? (The Real World?)
- Nelligan (libretto for the romantic opera with music by André Gagnon)
- La maison suspendue
- Marcel poursuivi pas les chiens
- En circuit fermé
- Messe solennelle pour une pleine lune d'été (The Impromptu of Nuns Island
- Bonbons Assortis (Assorted Candies)
Adaptations and translations
- Lysistrata (Aristophanes)
- L'effet des rayons gamma sur les vieux garçons (Paul Zindel, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds)
- Et Mademoiselle Roberge boit un peu(Paul Zindel, And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little)
- Mademoiselle Marguerite (Roberto Athayde, Miss Margarita's Way)
- Oncle Vania (Anton Chekhov, Uncle Vanya)