The Collaboration between Writer Daniel Keene and his Translator Séverine Magois: A Successful Mediation

Author: FLORENT VIGUIÉ
The French Australian Review No 61 (Australian Summer 2016-2017): 19-39
https://doi.org/10.62586/KESS8836

This is the translation (by Phoebe Weston-Evans) of an article previously published in the French journal Traduire. It examines the success of the playwright Daniel Keeene in France and the role played in that success by Séverine Magois, who was his translator and then his agent, promoting his work to publishers and directors.

Keywords: ‘Semaine des auteurs australiens’, Comédie Française, Sydney Theatre Company, Tim Maddock, Ariette Taylor, Maison Antoine Vitez, Jacques Nichet, Laurent Laffargue, Renaud Cojo

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