About the Author

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Francois ArchambaultFrancois Archambault secured his reputation as a sharp social satirist with his earlier plays Cul sec (Fast Lane) and Les gagnants (The Winners) and further established his importance on the Quebec theatre scene with the award-winning 15 Seconds, a darkly humorous play about social alienation arising from superficial relationships. Bobby TheodoreBobby Theodore's first translation, Francois Archambault's 15 Seconds, was produced across Canada and earned him a nomination for the Governor General's Award for Literary Translation in 2000. Since then, he has gone on to translate more than 12 plays, including the works of some of Quebec's most talented playwrights.