Jean-Luc Lagarce

January 10, 2024
Playwright

Quick Facts

Jean-Luc Lagarce
Full Name Jean-Luc Lagarce
Occupation Playwright
Date Of Birth Feb 14, 1957(1957-02-14)
Age 67
Date Of Death September 30, 1995, 14th arrondissement of Paris, Paris, France
Birthplace Héricourt
Country France
Horoscope Aquarius

Jean-Luc Lagarce Biography

Name Jean-Luc Lagarce
Birthday Feb 14
Birth Year 1957
Place Of Birth Héricourt
Birth Country France
Birth Sign Aquarius

Jean-Luc Lagarce is one of the most popular and richest Playwright who was born on February 14, 1957 in Héricourt, France. Jean-Luc Lagarce (14 February 1957 – 30 September 1995) was a French actor, theatre director and playwright. Although only moderately successful during his lifetime, since his death he has become one of the most widely-produced contemporary French playwrights.

In 2015, film director Xavier Dolan adapted Lagarce’s Juste la fin du monde into the film It’s Only the End of the World, which won the Grand Prix and the Ecumenical Jury Prize at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Le pays lointain was produced at theatre Odeon, Paris in 2019.

Jean-Luc Lagarce Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Playwright
House Living in own house.

Jean-Luc Lagarce is one of the richest Playwright from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jean-Luc Lagarce 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in Héricourt, Haute-Saône, he was educated at the Université de Besançon. He was a cofounder of the Théâtre de La Roulotte in 1978, directing productions of playwrights such as Pierre de Marivaux, Eugène Marin Labiche and Eugène Ionesco before beginning to stage his own plays. Some of his early plays were criticized as derivative of Ionesco or Samuel Beckett. Although some of his plays were published by Théâtre Ouvert or recorded as radio dramas, only a few of them were ever staged during his lifetime.

Publishing 25 plays during his lifetime, he died of AIDS in 1995. He also published a volume of short stories, wrote an opera libretto and a film screenplay, and cofounded the publishing company Les Solitaires intempestifs. He was rediscovered by critics after his death, becoming more widely recognized as one of the most important modern French playwrights. This led to many productions overseas, such as the Brazilian version of Music-Hall by Luiz Päetow, which won the Theatre Shell Award in 2010.

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Jean Ranked on the list of most popular Playwright. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Jean-Luc Lagarce celebrates birthday on February 14 of every year.

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