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- Marcel Dubé wrote over 20 television plays, 30 stage plays and 300 literary pieces, despite struggling with depression and self-doubt following the immense popularity of his second stage work, Zone, in 1953.
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Marcel Dubé OC OQ (January 3, 1930 – April 7, 2016) was a Canadian playwright. He produced over 300 works for radio, television, and stage. During his career he promoted the preservation and sanctity of the French language in Quebec.
Feb 7, 2008 · Article by Pierre Lavoie. Published Online February 7, 2008. Last Edited April 7, 2016. Marcel Dubé, writer and playwright (born 3 January 1930 in Montréal, QC; died 7 April 2016 in Montréal). In 1950 Dubé helped found a troupe called La Jeune Scène.
Aug 2, 2021 · He was the recipient of many awards: In February, 2001, he was named Officer of the Order of Canada; and in 2005, he received a Governor General’s Award. Notable plays include: Florence; Un simple soldat; Les Beaux Dimanches; Le temps des lilas; Au retour des oies blanches.
Two playwrights, Gratien Gélinas and Marcel Dubé, began writing in colloquial language about the problems of living in a society controlled by the Roman Catholic Church and by a paternalistic Union Nationale government.
Dubé began writing and producing plays that enjoyed remarkable popularity while still a post-secondary student at the Université de Montréal. In 1951 he founded a theatrical troupe with friends called La Jeune Scène.
Marcel Dubé was the most prolific and most successful dramatist writing in French Canada during the 1950s and 60s, and one of the most influential. He was born in a working-class district of Montreal near the beginning of the Great Depression, one of a family of eight children.
Apr 27, 2016 · Marcel Dubé wrote over 20 television plays, 30 stage plays and 300 literary pieces, despite struggling with depression and self-doubt following the immense popularity of his second stage work...