The Pyx
1973
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National Order of Quebec. Yvette Brind'Amour, CC OQ (November 30, 1918 – April 4, 1991) was a Canadian actress. In 1949, she co-founded, with Mercedes Palomino, the Théâtre du Rideau Vert, Quebec's oldest French theatre, in Montreal where she was born. She was artistic director until her death.
Yvette Brind'Amour (née Marguerite Marie Yvette Brind'Amour [1] à Montréal le 30 novembre 1918 [2] et décédée à Dorion le 4 avril 1992 [3]) était une actrice québécoise. Elle a cofondé le Théâtre du Rideau Vert avec son amie Mercedes Palomino.
Apr 17, 2007 · Yvette Brind'Amour, actor and theatre director (b at Montréal 1918; d there 1992). Trained as a dancer, she went to Paris after the World War II to study drama with René Simon and Charles Dullin. In 1948, when the Québéc theatre circle began to be professionally organized, Brind'Amour with her friend Mercédès Palomino founded the Theatre ...
Yvette Brind'amour was born on 30 November 1918 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. She was an actress, known for The Pyx (1973), Deburau (1962) and The Morning Man (1986). She was married to Paul Gury. She died on 4 April 1992 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
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A “grande dame” of the theatre and a remarkable actress whose strong will and outstanding talent have helped the francophone theatre develop and take root in Montréal... so describes Yvette Brind’Amour, Co-Founder, Artistic Director and Director of Montréal’s Théâtre du Rideau Vert.
Sep 20, 2006 · The two first plays were directed by Yvette Brind'Amour. In the first 3 seasons, Rideau Vert put on only 5 plays, but in 1950 it staged its first so-called Canadian work - a play called Saint-Innocent written by one Annie Dubreuil. In fact this production was a hoax; the real name of the play was Maire et Martyr.
