Bonjour, Là, Bonjour
by Michel Tremblay

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Readers appreciate the unique and compelling nature of the play, noting its potential for powerful staging. Many find the absence of extensive stage directions and character descriptions both challenging and intriguing, as it leaves much open to interpretation. Overall, enthusiasm for a live performance is prevalent among the reviews.

Unique and compelling story Rich character drawing Strong emotional impact Challenging to visualize without staging

Synopsis

Michel Tremblay considers Bonjour, Là, Bonjour to be the best of all his works.

“In Bonjour, Là, Bonjour

, I apprehended the most of what I wanted to do in the theatre―to take out everything that is not strictly necessary.“

This new substantially revised translation by John Van Burek and Bill Glassco updates their original English translation of Bonjour, Là, Bonjour which has been available from Talonbooks since 1975.

Cast of 6 women and 2 men

Themes Drama

Publication

Publisher Talon Books
Year 1990
Binding Paperback
Edition Reissue,Subsequent
Pages 92
Place Vancouver
Language English
ISBN-13 9780889222526
ISBN-10 0889222525
LCCN 88091494
LCC PQ3919.2.T73 B6513 1988

Bonjour, Là, Bonjour is a Canadian play written by Michel Tremblay and published by Talon Books in Vancouver (1990).

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