Jeanine Beaubien
Jeanine Beaubien | |
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Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | July 5, 1919
Died | March 3, 2016 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | (aged 96)
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | theatre woman |
Jeanine Charbonneau Beaubien (July 5, 1919 – March 3, 2016)[1] was a Canadian theatre woman.[2]
Biography
Born on July 5, 1919, in
She married Claude-Panet Beaubien (1908–1986), with whom she had 3 sons and a daughter, and known 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
She admits having had an interest in theatre since the age of four and plays sporadically (notably under the direction of Father Émile Legault) and is a member of the executive committee of the Dramatic Art Festival of Canada.[7] In 1957, on Saint Helen's Island, in Montreal, she founded the International Theatre "La Poudrière" (180 seats),[7] to Montreal. She directed it until its closure in 1982, then publishing a book on the 25th anniversary of this multicultural institution.
She was then co-founder and active member of the Alzheimer Society of Montreal,
Bibliography
- Jeanine Charbonneau Beaubien, La Poudrière réincarnée: 25 years of international theatre in Montreal, Les éditions du Méridien. 1982; Miscellaneous, 1997, 210 p.
- Review: Michel Vaïs (2000). "When we played on Île Sainte-Hélène: "La Poudrière réincarnée"". Game, Theatre Review (in French). Vol. 95, no. 2. pp. 58–62. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
Awards
- 1960: Member of the Royal Society of Arts of London[11]
- 1974: Member of the order of Canada
- 1975: Doctorate Honoris Causa from Bishop's University[1]
- 2004: Officière of Ordre national du Québec[8]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Nécrologie-obituary of Jeanine Charbonneau Beaubien". urgelbourgie.com (in French). March 5, 2016.
- ^ "La grande dame de La Poudrière is deceased", La Presse, March 3, 2016
- ^ http://collections.banq.qc.ca:81/lapresse/src/cahiers/1979/10/15/04/82812_1979101504.pdf Archived March 24, 2016, at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
- ^ http://www.voileevasion.qc.ca /henri_charbonneau.htm
- ^ "École de voile Louis Charbonneau | Cours de voile au lac Champlain".
- ^ Birthdate
- ^ a b c Michel Vaïs 2000, p. 58.
- ^ a b c Ordre national du Québec
- ^ "Declaration of Mr Michel Roy, president of the Board of Telefilm Canada". Archived from the original on April 15, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
- ^ Michel Vaïs 2000, p. 61.
- ^ Ordre national du Québec