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Born in Thivencelle , Nord , France , he was educated at the University of Lille .[3] Montreal in 1960 to take the job with the National Theatre School.[3] Théâtre du Nouveau Monde , and would remain based in Montreal for the remainder of his life and career.[4]
He also later founded the Nouveau Théâtre expérimental theatre company with Robert Gravel and Pol Pelletier .[4]
As a playwright, his plays included Quichotte (1969),[1] La Vie et mort du roi boiteux (1981),[5] Le Mandragore (1982),[6] Le Titanic (1985),[7] Les objets parlent (1986),[8] Mao Tsé Toung ou Soirée de musique au consulat (1987),[9] Autour de Phédre (1988).[1] Monty Python tackling the complete works of William Shakespeare with an intimate knowledge of the mafiosi and Quebec cultures to lean on."[5]
He acted primarily on stage, but also had occasional film and television roles, and directed productions of plays by writers such as Aeschylus , Alfred Jarry , Eugène Ionesco , Claude Gauvreau , Réjean Ducharme , Jean Barbeau, and Robert Claing.[1]
He was married to writer Marie Cardinal .[3] [3]
He died in 2003 during the stage run of his final play, Oedipe à Colone .[4]
Awards
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He was a four-time nominee for the Governor General's Award for French-language drama , receiving nods at the 1981 Governor General's Awards for Vie et mort du Roi Boiteux ,[10] 1986 Governor General's Awards for Le Titanic ,[11] 1994 Governor General's Awards for Cinq études ,[12] 2003 Governor General's Awards for Écriture pour le théâtre, tome III .[13]
In 1997, he was a recipient of the Governor General's Performing Arts Award for his career in theatre.[14] Prix Denise-Pelletier for outstanding contributions to the performing arts in Quebec.[15]
In 2000 he received the National Theatre School's Gascon-Thomas Award .[16]
Filmography
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Odyssey of the Pacific (L'Empéreur du Pérou) - 1982
Laura Laur
L'Empire des lumières - 1991
La Fenêtre - 1992
Remue-ménage - 1996
These Children by the Way (Ces enfants d'ailleurs) - 1997
Un miroir sur la scène - Première partie: L'affirmation - 1997
Now or Never (Aujourd'hui ou jamais)
Encore dimanche - 2002
Chaos and Desire (La Turbulence des fluides)
References
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^ a b c d Stéphane Baillargeon, "Ronfard, Jean-Pierre" . The Canadian Encyclopedia
^ a b c Kate Taylor , "Director took Monty Python approach to Quebec theatre". The Globe and Mail
^ a b Marianne Ackerman, "Innovative theatre a hot ticket in Montreal firehall". The Globe and Mail
^ "La Mandragore staged with a Quebecois twist". Ottawa Citizen
^ Marianne Ackerman, "Ronfard hopes his 'Titanic' won't sink". Montreal Gazette
^ Pat Donnelly, "Ronfard's latest lacks actors - and that's not all". Montreal Gazette
^ Marianne Ackerman, "TNE's Mao charming highly visual theatre". Montreal Gazette
^ "Governor General's finalists announced". Montreal Gazette
^ "Awards finalists announced". The Globe and Mail
^ Val Ross, "Munro, Atwood up for Governor-General's award: Oversights as notable as choices on lists of finalists for national literary prizes". The Globe and Mail
^ Pat Donnelly, "Montrealer's debut novel gets place on shortlist". Montreal Gazette
^ Bonnie Malleck, "Governor General's Awards celebrate six outstanding artists". Waterloo Region Record
^ "Honouring 10 of the finest". Montreal Gazette
^ "Gascon-Thomas award winners". Montreal Gazette
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