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Visites à Monsieur Green,
translated by Michel
Tremblay, the most
prominent French Canadian
playwright, began its life in
the summer of 2005 at Le
Théâtre La Dame Blanche in
Quebec. Directed by
Jacques Rossi, produced
by Jean-Bernard Hébert,
the acclaimed production
starred Jean Guy as Mr.
Green and Louis-Olivier
Mauffette as Ross Gardiner.
Jean Guy was nominated for
Best Actor and Visites á
Monsieur Green for Best
Play at the Soirée des
Masques, French Canada's
annual theatre awards.
Beginning Autumn 2005,
celebrated actor Albert
Millard (shown right with
Louis-Olivier Mauffette),
celebrating his 50th year as
an actor, starred as Mr.
Green as the production
toured Canada from coast to
coast, and settled in for the
summer at Théâtre de
Rougement in Quebec.