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Les Belles Soeurs
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Balconville
by David Fennario
Synopsis
Balconville is Canada's first bilingual play.
Three families and Thibault, the neighbourhood rubbie, sit on their balconies in the heat of a Montreal summer.
It is election time and Gaétan Bolduc is running for re-election for the Liberals.
His broadcast truck roams the streets making election promises in English and in French, and playing the music of Elvis Presley.
The English and the French-Canadian working class take on the Establishment in this award-winning play.
Cast of 3 women and 6 men
Publication
Publisher Talon Books
Year 1980
Binding Paperback
Edition 6th ed.
Pages 128
Place Vancouver ; Los Angeles
Language English
ISBN-13 9780889221451
ISBN-10 0889221456
eISBN-13 9780889229969
LCCN 81122329
LCC PR9199.3.F45 B3
Balconville is a Canadian play written by David Fennario and published by Talon Books in Vancouver ; Los Angeles (1980).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books (eISBN 9780889229969).
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