Jean Audureau | |
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Born | 1932 Cholet, France |
Died | 2001 Paris, France |
Occupation | Writer and playwright |
Nationality | French |
Period | modern |
Jean Audureau (1932–2001) was a French writer and playwright known for the whimsey of his work.
Jean Audureau was born in Cholet, France. He wrote his first play La Réception in 1956, and began his career in earnest in 1966 with À Memphis il y a un homme d’une force prodigieuse. He continued his success with Le Jeune Homme (1970), La Lève (1975) and Félicité (1983). More contemporary plays include Katherine Barker (1993), À l’image d’Hélène (1996) and L’Élégant Profil d’une Bugatti sous la lune (2002). Andureau was noted for the quality of his composition.
Audureau died in Paris in 2001.
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