Shelley Tepperman Explained
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| Birth Place: | Toronto, Ontario |
| Occupation: | Translator |
| Shelley Tepperman |
Shelley Tepperman is a Quebec-based Canadian writer and translator. She has been nominated for the Governor General's Award for French to English translation multiple times.
Early life and education
Tepperman was born in Toronto.[1] She has a BA in Canadian Studies from the University of Toronto and an MA from the Université du Québec à Montréal in Art Dramatique.
Works
Translations:
- La Repetition - originally by Dominic Champagne[2]
- In Vitro - originally written by Yvan Bienvenue[3]
- Wedding Day At The Cro-Magnons - originally written by Wajdi Mouawad[4]
- The Tale Of Joan Avark - originally written by Louise Bombardier[5]
- Unsettling Accounts - originally written by Yvan Bienvenue[6]
- The Winners - originally written by Francois Archambault[7]
- Alphonse - originally written by Wajdi Mouawad[8]
- Tideline - originally written by Wajdi Mouawad[9]
- Moliere - originally written by Sabina Berman[10]
- Life Savers - originally written by Serge Boucher[11]
- Between Pancho Villa and a Naked Woman - originally written by Sabina Berman[12]
- Pacamambo - originally written by Wajdi Mouawad[13]
- The List - originally written by Jennifer Tremblay[14]
- The Carousel - originally written by Jennifer Tremblay
- In My Paper House - originally written by Philippe Dorin
- The Deliverance - originally written by Jennifer Tremblay
Awards
!Year!Award!Category!Work!Result!Ref.| 1994 | Governor General's Award | French to English translation | La Repetition (originally by Dominic Champagne) | | |
| 1996 | Governor General's Award | French to English translation | In Vitro (originally by Yvan Bienvenue) | | |
| 2012 | Governor General's Award | French to English translation | The List (originally by Jennifer Tremblay) | | | |
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Shelley Tepperman Playwrights Canada Press. 2020-11-14. www.playwrightscanada.com.
- Koustas. Jane. 1995. Translations. University of Toronto Quarterly. 65. 128–142. 10.3138/utq.65.1.128.
- Koustas. Jane. 1997. Translations. University of Toronto Quarterly. 67. 1. 93–106. 10.3138/utq.67.1.93.
- News: Wagner. Vit. 1996-05-14. Shell-shocked Wedding too much of one thing. B3. Toronto Star. ProQuest.
- News: Wagner. Vit. 1996-12-13. Quebec troupe tours imaginative kids' play The Tale Of Joan Avark. C13. Toronto Star. ProQuest.
- News: Wagner. Vit. 1997-04-07. One-man show's rage mixes venom, poetry. E5. Toronto Star.
- News: Crew. Robert. 2001-05-03. Time drawn as new drama ; Jennifer Tarver debuts creation at Great Hall. G10. Toronto Star. ProQuest.
- News: Crew. Robert. 2002-11-08. Much to like in this fantasy. D15. Toronto Star. ProQuest.
- News: Gladstone. Bill. 2005-11-10. Eye on Arts. 62. Canadian Jewish News. ProQuest.
- News: 2008-12-24. STAGE. E10. Toronto Star. ProQuest.
- Web site: Thomas. Colin. 2009-04-06. Life Savers delves into the aftermath of tragedy. 2020-11-12. The Georgia Straight. en.
- News: Burch. Cathalena E.. 2010-02-26. Revolutionary or bare woman? Choose wisely, my friends. McClatchy - Tribune Business News. ProQuest.
- Web site: Donnelly. Pat. 2012-11-30. Robert Lepage, Wajdi Mouawad, Sarah Berthiaume Plays Slated for Toronto. 2020-11-12. Montreal Gazette. en-CA.
- Web site: Smith. Theresa. 2013-04-09. Life, motherhood and the making of a list. 2020-11-11. www.iol.co.za. en.
