Marc Goldberg (playwright)

Marc Goldberg
Born 1968
Paris, France
Occupation theatre director, playwright, and translator

Marc Goldberg is a French theatre director, playwright, actor, and translator.

Biography

Goldberg studied Philosophy before joining the Compagnie des Théâtrophages[1] and his first play, Les Rendez-vous, was staged in 1993.[2]

As a theatre director, Goldberg has staged around 20 shows, including Le Bébé by Marie Darrieussecq with pop icon Lio, A Woman of Mystery by John Cassavetes with Myriam Boyer which he translated from English to French, and Anthology of Black Humor by André Breton with Bernard Menez.

His most recent play, Frickstein's Pillar was selected by the Comédie-Française reading committee.[3]

Goldberg has been an assistant professor at ENSATT and Sciences Po before moving to Singapore in 2013.[4]

He was the first to translate and stage Singapore plays in French, for the Singapore Festival in France 2015: Emily of Emerald Hill by Stella Kon and The Coffin Is Too Big For The Hole by Kuo Pao Kun.[5] Both translations were published in France by Editions Les Cygnes.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.sic-productions.com/biographies/goldberg.htm
  2. ↑ Charles Joyon, Du café au théâtre : voyage avec les baladins des petites scènes, Editions L'Harmattan, 2004, p.324.
  3. ↑ Sélection 2009-2010: http://www.comedie-francaise.fr/la-comedie-francaise-aujourdhui.php?id=497
  4. ↑ "Marc Goldberg". Jean Lambert-wild & associés. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  5. ↑ migration. "Singapore Festival in France features more than 70 arts events". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
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