David Fennario, Bolsheviki: A Dead Serious Comedy

David Fennario, born David Wiper in the working-class district of Verdun-Pointe-Saint-Charles at the tip of Montréal island, is considered one of English Canada’s foremost playwrights. His earliest play, On the Job (1976), as well as the acclaimed Balconville (1979), the first bilingual drama in th...

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Publicado no:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/temoigner,
Autor principal: Galli Mastrodonato, Paola Irene
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado em: Témoigner. Entre histoire et mémoire 2014
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Acesso em linha:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Resumo:David Fennario, born David Wiper in the working-class district of Verdun-Pointe-Saint-Charles at the tip of Montréal island, is considered one of English Canada’s foremost playwrights. His earliest play, On the Job (1976), as well as the acclaimed Balconville (1979), the first bilingual drama in the history of Canadian theatre, have both won the prestigious Chalmers Award, while Joe Beef (1991), where he revisits the origins of his community adopting the Brechtian epic style, has won the Pri...