Jean-Rock Gaudreault
| Jean-Rock Gaudreault | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1972 Jonquière, Quebec |
| Occupation | writer |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Genre | drama |
| Notable works | Deux pas vers les étoiles |
Jean-Rock Gaudreault (born 1972 in Jonquière, Quebec) is a Canadian playwright. He won the Governor General's Award for French-language drama at the 2003 Governor General's Awards for Deux pas vers les étoiles,[1] and was a shortlisted nominee at the 2005 Governor General's Awards for Pour ceux qui croient que la Terre est ronde[2] and at the 2015 Governor General's Awards for Jouez, Monsieur Molière!.[3]
His other plays have included La Raccourcie, La Maladie fantastique, Une maison face au nord, Comment parler de Dieu à un enfant pendant que le monde pleure and Mathieu trop court, François trop long.
He is a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada.
References
- ↑ "Expatriate wins fiction prize". Ottawa Citizen, November 13, 2003.
- ↑ "No Giller picks on G-G short list". The Globe and Mail, October 18, 2005.
- ↑ "Governor-General’s Literary Awards announces finalists". The Globe and Mail, October 7, 2014.
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