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French-Canadian writer (born 1963)
Serge Lamothe
Born (1963-02-15 ) February 15, 1963 (age 61)
Quebec City , Quebec, CanadaOccupation Novelist, poet, dramaturg, translator Nationality Canadian and French Citizenship Born Canadian, acquired French citizenship in 2003
Serge Lamothe (born February 15, 1963) is a French-Canadian writer.
Education
He holds a master's degree in literature from
Laval University in Quebec City.
Career
He was a member of the board and vice president, in 2005, of UNEQ (
Quebec Writers Union ). From 2006 to 2015, he was a member of the board of the FIL (International Festival of Literature) in Montreal, Canada.
Theater
Le Prince de Miguasha , radio play, Radio-Canada, 2003.
Rapports intimes , translation & adaptation of
Intimate Exchanges by
Alan Ayckbourn , 2003.
Le Procès de Kafka , stage adaptation of
The Trial , by
Franz Kafka , 2004.
Le fusil de chasse , stage adaptation of The Hunting Gun , by
Yasushi Inoue , 2010.
Kinkaku-ji , stage adaptation of
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion by
Yukio Mishima , directed by
Amon Miyamoto , Kanagawa Arts Theatre, Tokyo, and
Lincoln Center , NYC, 2011.
Waiting for Godot , by
Samuel Beckett , dramatist, directed by
François Girard , Théâtre du Nouveau Monde,
Montreal , 2016.
Underneath the Lintel , by
Glen Berger , dramatist and translation to French (Zebrina – Une pièce à conviction ), directed by
François Girard , Théâtre du Nouveau Monde and Segal Centre,
Montreal , 2020.
Circus
2008
Zed , dramatist,
Cirque du Soleil , written and directed by François Girard, Tokyo.
2011
Zarkana , dramatist, Cirque du Soleil, written and directed by
François Girard ,
Radio City Music Hall (NYC), Madrid Arena (Spain),
State Kremlin Palace (Moscow) and Aria Resort, Las Vegas.
Opera (with director François Girard)
2006
The Seven Deadly Sins & Lindbergh's Flight , dramaturg, libretti by
Bertolt Brecht , music by
Kurt Weill ,
Opéra National de Lyon , France.
2010
Émilie , dramaturg, libretto by
Amin Maalouf , music by
Kaija Saariaho ,
Opéra National de Lyon , France.
2012
Parsifal , dramaturg, libretto and music by
Richard Wagner , Opéra national de Lyon, France,
Metropolitan Opera , New York (2013).
2019 The Flying Dutchman , (
Der Fliegende Holländer ), dramaturg, libretto and music by
Richard Wagner , Grand Théâtre de Québec.
2020 The Flying Dutchman , (
Der Fliegende Holländer ), dramaturg, libretto and music by
Richard Wagner ,
Metropolitan Opera , New York.
2022
Lohengrin (opera) , dramaturg, libretto and music by
Richard Wagner ,
Bolshoi Theatre , Moscow.
2023
Lohengrin (opera) , dramaturg, libretto and music by
Richard Wagner ,
Metropolitan Opera , New York.
Bibliography
La longue portée , novel, L'instant même, Quebec, (1998).
ISBN
2-89502-103-1
La tierce personne , novel, L'instant même, Quebec, (2000).
ISBN
2-89502-135-X
L'ange au berceau , novel, L'instant même, Quebec, (2002).
ISBN
2-89502-172-4
Les Baldwin , novel, L'instant même, Quebec, (2004).
ISBN
2-89502-196-1
The Baldwins , novel, (English translation by Fred A. Reed & David Homel),
Talonbooks , Vancouver, (2006).
ISBN
0-88922-544-3
Tu n'as que ce sang , poetry, Mémoire d'encrier, Montreal, (2005).
ISBN
2-923153-44-8
Le Procès de Kafka et Le Prince de Miguasha , theater, Alto, Quebec, (2005).
ISBN
2-89518-222-1
Tarquimpol , novel, Alto, Quebec, (2007).
ISBN
978-2-923550-04-6
Métarevers , novel, Coups de tête, Montreal, (2009).
ISBN
978-2-923603-12-4
Projet Perfecto , short story, Alto, Quebec, (2010).
ISBN
978-2-923550-39-8
Les Urbanishads , poetry, Le lézard amoureux, Quebec, (2010).
ISBN
978-2-923398-17-4
Le nid de l'aigle , short stories, (photos by Sébastien Cliche) J'Ai Vu, Quebec, (2010).
ISBN
978-2-922763-30-0
Les Enfants lumière , novel, Alto, Quebec, (2012).
ISBN
978-2-89694-078-3
Ma terre est un fond d'océan , poetry, Mémoire d'encrier, Montreal, (2016)
ISBN
978-2-89712-417-5
Mi tierra es un fondo de océano , poetry, (Spanish translation by Evelio Miñano Martinez), La Lucerna, Palma de Mallorca, (2023)
ISBN
978-84-124036-3-3
Mektoub , novel, Alto, Quebec, (2016).
ISBN
978-2-89694-290-9
Oshima , novel, Alto, Quebec, (2019)
ISBN
978-2-89694-439-2
Oshima , novel, (Spanish translation by Evelio Miñano Martinez) Editorial Verbum, Madrid, (2021)
ISBN
978-84-1337-706-3
Des nouvelles de la posthistoire , short stories, Le Lys Bleu, Paris, France, (2021)
ISBN
979-10-377-2491-5
Les Urbanishads et autres poèmes , poetry (with drawings by the author) Stellamaris, Brest, France (2021)
ISBN
978-2-36868-761-1
Awards
2003 Yves-Thériault Award from Radio-Canada for The Prince of Miguasha , author
2006 Herald Angels Award for Best production
Edinburgh International Festival , pour Die sieben Todsünden The Seven Deadly Sins , directed by
François Girard , dramaturg
2008 Prix des libraires du Québec for the novel Tarquimpol , finalist
2011 Kinokuniya Theatre Prize for Hunting Gun , Japan, stage adaptation
2011
Yomiuri Prize for Hunting Gun , Japan, stage adaptation
2012 Prix du Syndicat de la critique, Prix
Claude Rostand , for Parsifal , Lyon, France, dramaturg
2014 Diapason d'or from
Diapason for the DVD of Parsifal at the MET, dramaturg
2016 Prix littéraire des collégiens for the novel Mektoub , finalist
2019 Prix Opus, Concert of the year for Richard Wagner's Der Fliegende Holländer , Opera Festival of Québec, dramaturg
2020 Prix des Horizons imaginaires for the novel Oshima , finalist
References
External links
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