FRANCOIS ARCHAMBAULT (1968 - )
adaptations/translations by modern playwrights
| Nationality: | Canadian |
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Adaptations - Translations of Plays by Francois Archambault
15 Seconds |
| 1st Produced: | 1999 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Talon Books, Vancouver B.C, 2000 | ISBN | - | |||
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| Genre: | translation | - | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Francois Archambault | |||||
| Synopsis: | Claude and Mathieu are brothers. Claude is successful in love, Mathieus never kissed a girl. Mathieu is successful professionally and used to getting what he wants. Claude is unemployed and at the end of his tether as he slips from one McJob to the next. Mathieu has cerebral palsy. Claude is turning 30 and having his mid-life crisis early. Then Claude meets Charlotte. So does Mathieu. When she moves into the brothers flat, everything becomes complicated. Very complicated. Even more complicated when Mathieu offers Claude a deal that no brother should. A deal no brother should accept | |||||
Fast Lane, The |
| 1st Produced: | National Arts Centre Atelier, Ottawa | 1995 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Francois Archambault | |||||
| Synopsis: | Six twenty somethings overindulging in drugs, booze and sex | |||||
Fifteen Seconds |
| 1st Produced: | 2003 | |||||
| Company: | Traverse TC | |||||
| 1st Published: | Traverse Publishing, 2003 | ISBN | - | |||
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| Genre: | Scots English Adaptation | - | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Francois Archambault | |||||
| Synopsis: | Claude and Mathieu are brothers. Claude is successful in love, Mathieus never kissed a girl. Mathieu is successful professionally and used to getting what he wants. Claude is unemployed and at the end of his tether as he slips from one McJob to the next. Mathieu has cerebral palsy. Claude is turning 30 and having his mid-life crisis early. Then Claude meets Charlotte. So does Mathieu. When she moves into the brothers flat, everything becomes complicated. Very complicated. Even more complicated when Mathieu offers Claude a deal that no brother should. A deal no brother should accept | |||||
Leisure Society, The |
| 1st Produced: | 2005 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Talon Books, Vancouver, B.C., 2005 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Francois Archambault | |||||
| Synopsis: | At a dinner party a thirty something couple who seem to have everything come to a crisis point | |||||
Winners, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1997 | ||||
| Company: | Ruby Slippers (Vancouver) | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Francois Archambault | |||||
| Synopsis: | Philippe is searching for a job, a girlfriend and the meaning of life. | |||||