Geneviève Serreau (15 August 1915 in Oléron â€" 2 October 1981) was
a 20th-century French stage actress and playwright.Geneviève Serreau
made her debut as a comedian before she devoted herself with Benno
Besson to the translation into French of several works by German
playwright Bertolt Brecht, including Mother Courage and Her Children.
She also authored Histoire du nouveau théâtre. She realized numerous
mises en scène and stage adaptations, including that of The Sea Wall
by Marguerite Duras.Geneviève Serreau was married to theatre director
Jean-Marie Serreau with whom she had three children: Dominique
Serreau, Coline Serreau and Nicolas Serreau.
a 20th-century French stage actress and playwright.Geneviève Serreau
made her debut as a comedian before she devoted herself with Benno
Besson to the translation into French of several works by German
playwright Bertolt Brecht, including Mother Courage and Her Children.
She also authored Histoire du nouveau théâtre. She realized numerous
mises en scène and stage adaptations, including that of The Sea Wall
by Marguerite Duras.Geneviève Serreau was married to theatre director
Jean-Marie Serreau with whom she had three children: Dominique
Serreau, Coline Serreau and Nicolas Serreau.
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