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BRIEF: NEW TRANSLATION OF FRENCH PLAY TO DEBUT
by Joe Depriest, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.
The Charlotte Observer
November 6, 2007 Tuesday
North Carolina
Nov. 6--A new translation of a classic 17th century French play will
debut Nov. 14 at Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs.
"Martyr!" is based on Pierre Corneille's neoclassical tragedy
"Polyeucte." The new translation is by Scot Lahaie, assistant professor
and director of theater, and Ute Lahaie, associate professor of
French and German in the Department of World Languages and Literature
at Gardner-Webb.
The last translation of the play, which is about the founding of the
Armenian church, was in 1957.
The play will premier at 7:30 p.m. in the Dover Theater. Shows
on Nov. 15, 16 and 17 will also begin at 7:30 p.m. with a 2:30
p.m. matinee on Nov. 18.
by Joe Depriest, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.
The Charlotte Observer
November 6, 2007 Tuesday
North Carolina
Nov. 6--A new translation of a classic 17th century French play will
debut Nov. 14 at Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs.
"Martyr!" is based on Pierre Corneille's neoclassical tragedy
"Polyeucte." The new translation is by Scot Lahaie, assistant professor
and director of theater, and Ute Lahaie, associate professor of
French and German in the Department of World Languages and Literature
at Gardner-Webb.
The last translation of the play, which is about the founding of the
Armenian church, was in 1957.
The play will premier at 7:30 p.m. in the Dover Theater. Shows
on Nov. 15, 16 and 17 will also begin at 7:30 p.m. with a 2:30
p.m. matinee on Nov. 18.