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Quebec playwright Michel Tremblay finds a second home in Scotland

Original: “Tremblay is contemporary theatre’s great melancholy realist; he fits Scotland like a glove” —McGill News Magazine on ho

Michel Tremblay, the Quebec playwright described by McGill News Magazine as contemporary theatre's great melancholy realist, has become a hit in Scotland, where his work is repeatedly staged and widely embraced. A feature traces how his plays about working-class Montreal found a devoted Scottish audience, with the magazine saying he fits Scotland like a glove. Theatre fans online are sharing the article.

Why now: The McGill News feature on Tremblay's Scottish success is being shared and discussed by theatre readers.

Michel TremblayMcGill News MagazineScotlandQuebec

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• “Tremblay is contemporary theatre’s great melancholy realist; he fits Scotland like a glove” —McGill News Magazine on how the Quebec playwright Michel Tremblay became a Scottish sensation 2/4 https:// mcgillnews.mcgill.ca/how-miche l-tremblay-became-a-scottish-sensation/ #… · scotlit@mastodon.scot · 5

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