Jean Louvet (playwright)

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Jean Louvet
Born(1934-09-28)28 September 1934
Died29 August 2015(2015-08-29) (aged 80)
La Louvière, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Occupationplaywright

Jean Louvet (28 September 1934 – 29 August 2015) was a Belgian playwright.[1]

He was born in

1960–1961 Winter General Strike
.

For some years, political considerations kept his work out of Wallonia and he is better known in France. However, he was awarded the "Bologne-Lemaire Walloon of the Year" prize in 2002.

'Jean Louvet defends Walloon culture and identity while believing in a certain utopist utopia'.[2]

References

  1. ^ "L'auteur et dramaturge Jean Louvet, chantre de l'identité wallonne, s'est éteint samedi". Le Soir. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
  2. ^ The world of theatre: an account of the world's theatre seasons 1999–2000 by Ian Herbert, Nicole Leclercq, International Theatre Institute, 2003, p. 39.

External links

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