dominic champagne
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dominic champagne
DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE DIRECTOR, PLAYWRIGHT MEMBER: UDA, SARTEC Director and writer, Dominic Champagne has created over 100 shows for stage, Cirque and television; including Cirque du Soleil's LOVE - The Beatles, Zumanity now performing in Las Vegas and Varekai, which has been touring around the world for the last 11 years. He has created some of Montreal's biggest theater hits with shows like Cabaret Neiges Noires, Homer's Odyssey, Don Quichotte, Lost Paradise and Le Boss est mort. As artistic director of his own theater company, he brought together 300 000 people to create the biggest human hand in the streets of Montreal for 2012 Earth Day. Most recently he collaborated on the multimedia show projected on Gaudi's Sagrada Familia in Barcelona with Moment Factory. He will direct at the TNM, Moby Dick witch will be presented in 2015. DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE is the co-founder and artistic director of the Théâtre Il va s’en dire. AUTHOR · THEATER Fellow of the Ministry of Culture of Québec, 1993 Fellow Canada Council for the Arts, 1990 Graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada in playwriting 1987 2009 Paradis perdus/ Lost Paradise In collaboration with Jean Lemire Théâtre Il va sans dire, Place des Arts, Attraction Média Théâtre Maisonneuve 2002 Vacarmes, cabaret perdu Cowriting Théâtre Il va sans dire Espace Libre 2001 La caverne Théâtre Il va sans dire Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 1 AUTHOR · THEATER (cont’d) 2000, 2003 L’Odyssée d’Homère / Homer's Odyssey Adaptation in collaboration with Alexis Martin TNM and NAC Québec Tour in coproduction with Théâtre du Nouveau Monde and le Théâtre français of the Ottawa National Arts Center and at the Salle Maisonneuve in la Place des Arts and broadcast live on CBC Radio-Canada (2003) 1999 L’asile Théâtre Il va sans dire Cinquième Salle de la Place des Arts 1998, 1999 Don Quichotte-Cervantes Adaptation in collaboration with Wajdi Mouawad TNM, NAC, Théâtre Il va sans dire NAC, TNM, Québec Tour 1997 Korsakov Théâtre Il va sans dire Salle du Maurier of the Monument-National 1996-1997 Lolita Théâtre Il va sans dire, Théâtre de la Manufacture Théâtre Rialto 1992-1997 Cabaret neiges noires Cowriting Théâtre Il va sans dire, Théâtre de la Manufacture La Licorne, Club Soda, Spectrum, Québec Tour, in Italy, Florence (Festival Intercity), Carrefour international de Québec, Théâtre Rialto About a hundred performances 1991, 1993, 1994 La cité interdite Théâtre Il va sans dire NCT - Salle Fred-Barry (1991) Théâtre Denise-Pelletier (1993) Théâtre du Trillium, Ottawa (1994) 45 performances Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 Finalist at the Governor General's Award (1992) VLB Éditeur, 167 p. DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 2 AUTHOR · THEATER (cont’d) 1990-1994 - La répétition / Playing Bare Théâtre Il va sans dire Performances in French in Montreal (NCT-Salle Fred-Barry, Espace GO), Québec, La Martinique and Toronto Performances in English in Vancouver, Pittsburg, Toronto, in Ireland, in Montreal and Edmonton 75 performances Finalist at the Governor General's Award (1991) Scottish translation of Martin Bowman and Bill Findlay Publication of the English version in Talonbooks 1993 Mémoires d'un fantôme National Theatre School Opening of the Monument-National Direction: André Brassard 1992 Hugo Théâtre Il va sans dire and Centre Martiniquais d’Action Culturelle (collaboration) Montreal, La Martinique 1989 Le soldat inconnu Théâtre Il va sans dire Québec 1988 Import-export Théâtre Il va sans dire Montreal 1985 Les deux gentilshommes de Vérone-Shakespeare Adaptation Direction : François Dussault and Fernand Rainville Théâtre Il va sans dire Salon of the Grand Théâtre de Québec Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 3 DIRECTION 2015 Moby Dick de Herman Melville Direction TNM 2014 Besbouss , autopsie d’un révolté -Stéphane Brulotte Direction Théâtre de Quat’ Sous 2011 HA ha!… -Réjean Ducharme Dramaturgic counselor : Paul Lefebvre TNM Tout ça m’assassine Direction Théâtre Il va sans dire Cinquième Salle de la Place des Arts, Le boss est mort based on the work of Yvon Deschamps Théâtre de Quat’ Sous 2009 Paradis Perdu/ Lost Paradise In collaboration with Jean Lemire Théâtre Il va sans dire, Place des Arts, Attraction Média Théâtre Maisonneuve Une partie avec l’empereur (friendly complicity) Text and direction: Stéphane Brulotte La Compagnie Jean Duceppe 2006 Love Concept and direction Cirque du Soleil Las Vegas 2004 Circus Minimus -Christian Bégin Théâtre Il va sans dire and Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 4 DIRECTION (cont’d) 2003 Zumanity Concept and direction Cirque du Soleil 2002 Vacarmes, cabaret perdu Théâtre Il va sans dire Espace Libre Varekai Concept and direction Cirque du Soleil 2001 La caverne Théâtre Il va sans dire Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui 2000, 2003 L’Odyssée-Homère Adaptation in collaboration with Alexis Martin TNM and NAC, Québec Tour, Salle Maisonneuve de la Place des Arts 1999 L’asile Théâtre Il va sans dire Cinquième salle de la Place des Arts 1998, 1999 Don Quichotte Adaptation in collaboration with Wajdi Mouawad TNM, NAC, Théâtre Il va sans dire NAC, TNM, Québec Tour 1997 Korsakov Théâtre Il va sans dire Salle du Maurier du Monument-National 1996-1997 Lolita Théâtre Il va sans dire, Théâtre de la Manufacture Théâtre Rialto 1992-1993 Cabaret neiges noires Théâtre Il va sans dire Théâtre de la Manufacture Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 5 DIRECTION (cont’d) 1995 Speed-the-Plow by David Mamet NCT 1991, 1993 La cité interdite Théâtre Il va sans dire NCT - Salle Fred-Barry (1991) ,Théâtre Denise-Pelletier (1993) 1990-1992 La répétition Théâtre Il va sans dire NCT Le dernier quatuor d'un homme sourd-Francine Ruel and François Cervantès Festival international des Francophonies in Limoges 1989 Le soldat inconnu Théâtre Il va sans dire Université Laval 1988 Import-Export Théâtre Il va sans dire 1987 Toupie Wildwood-Pascale Rafie Théâtre Il va sans dire École nationale de théâtre du Canada En attendant Godot de Samuel Beckett Théâtre Il va sans dire Foyer of the Grand Théâtre de Québec Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 6 SCRIPT, WRITING, DESIGN AND ART DIRECTION TELEVISION 2014 Anticosti: La chasse au pétrole extrême Film and television, 81 minutes Production : Sylvie Van Brabant and Dominic Champagne Le Bien Commun Inc. Broadcast : Télé-Québec Je nous aime (in development) Draft script for a feature film 2003 L’Odyssée Television adaptation of theatrical production Artistic director, supervisor and directing actors Production : Pierre Séguin and Dominic Champagne Sogestalt Broadcast : Radio-Canada 2001 Jeux de la Francophonie Concept and direction for the opening Concept and direction, television variety show 1998-2001 Le plaisir croît avec l’usage Concept and direction, artistic director and writer Sogestalt Broadcast: Télé-Québec 2000 Don Quichotte Television adaptation of theatrical production Artistic director, supervisor and directing actors Sogestalt Broadcast : Radio-Canada 1996, 1998, 1999 Spectacle de la fête nationale Concept and direction (1999) Concept (1996 and 1998) Comité de la Fête nationale du Québec Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 7 SCRIPT, WRITING, DESIGN AND ART DIRECTION TELEVISION(cont’d) 1998-1999, 1995-1996 La soirée des Masques Concept Direction : René Richard Cyr Production : Jocelyn Barnabé Sogestalt Broadcast : Radio-Canada 1998 Spectacle sur Léo Ferré Artistic director Les Francofolies de Montréal 1997-1998 Cabaret neiges noires Production : Raymond St-Jean Cine Qua Non Films 1997 Le Martin trotteur Author links (report-tourism) Broadcast : Radio-Canada La Francofête Author Avanti Ciné Vidéo 1996 Tous unis contre le sida Concept 1994 Les grands procès - L'affaire Dion in collaboration with François Boulay Production : Mark Blandford Sovimage and Productions du Sagittaire Broadcast: TVA Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 8 SCRIPT, WRITING, DESIGN AND ART DIRECTION TELEVISION(cont’d) 1994 (cont’d) Les grands procès - Aurore l'enfant martyre in collaboration with François Boulay Production : Mark Blandford Sovimage and Productions du Sagittaire Broadcast : TVA 1993 Les grands procès - La femme Pitre in collaboration with François Boulay Production : Mark Blandford Sovimage and Productions du Sagittaire Broadcast : TVA 1992 La répétition dans le cadre « des Beaux Dimanches » Television adaptation Production : André Tousignant Broadcast : Radio-Canada ACTOR 2002-2003 Vacarmes, cabaret perdu Théâtre Il va sans dire 1996-1997 Lolita Théâtre Il va sans dire 1992-1997 Cabaret neiges noires Théâtre Il va sans dire Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 9 ACTOR (cont’d) 1985 Les deux gentilshommes de Vérone-Shakespeare Théâtre Il va sans dire Beam me up, Mister Spock-Siegfried Gagnon 1984 En attendant Godot-Samuel Beckett Théâtre Il va sans dire ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Since 1984 Co-founder and artistic director of the Théâtre Il va s’en dire. RADIO AUTHOR 1992 Théâtre en clip Production : Lyne Meloche Broadcast : la Première Chaîne de la Société Radio-Canada 1990 Le soldat inconnu Production : Claude Godin Broadcast : la Première Chaîne de la Société Radio-Canada 1987 Les mémoires de l'oreille (writer) Production : Robert Blondin Broadcast : la Première Chaîne de la Société Radio-Canada Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 10 OTHER EXPERIENCES Founding member of the Quebec Association of Playwrights (AQAD) Sojourn in France, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Yugoslavia, Greece, Turkey, Spain, Morocco, USA, Caribbean Foreign languages spoken: English, Italian 1992-1994 Reader at the Théâtre de La Manufacture 1993 Member of the Higher Council for Drama Training 1991-1992 Member of the Board of Directors CEAD PROFESSOR OF DRAMATIC WRITING Since 1991 1989-1990 École nationale de théâtre du Canada Concordia University, Department of French Studies AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS 2012 Prix Gascon-Roux «Meilleure mise en scène » for Ha ha! Prix Gascon-Thomas for his entire career Patriot of the Year Artist for Peace in 2011 to emphasize his commitment to a campaign against the exploration and irresponsible exploitation of shale gas in Quebec 2008 Member of the Order of Canada 2006 Personality of the Year the 23rd Gala Excellence La Presse / Radio-Canada 2004 Gémeaux « Meilleure réalisation : dramatique unique » for L’Odyssée 2001 Gémeaux «Meilleure réalisation : émission dramatique » for Don Quichotte Masque «Meilleure adaptation » for L’Odyssée Masque du public Loto-Québec for L’Odyssée Grand Prix du Théâtre from Communauté urbaine de Montréal for L’Odyssée Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 11 AWARD AND NOMINATIONS (cont’d) 2000 Prix du Meilleur texte from l’Association québécoise des critiques de théâtre for L’Odyssée 1999-2000 Prix Gascon-Roux «Meilleure mise en scène » for L’Odyssée 1997-1998 Prix Gascon-Roux «Meilleure mise en scène » for Don Quichotte 1995 Gémeaux « Meilleur texte : émission dramatique » for Les grands procès Golden Sheaf Award « Best Television Dramatic Series Episode » for Les grands procès 1990 Curriculum vitae Revised June 20, 2014 Prix du Meilleur texte créé pour la scène from the Quebec Association of Theatre Critics for La répétition DOMINIC CHAMPAGNE 12