{"id":17920,"date":"2025-05-08T15:54:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T19:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/?p=17920"},"modified":"2025-05-09T12:05:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T16:05:27","slug":"meet-2025-cole-mentorship-translator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/fr\/2025\/05\/08\/meet-2025-cole-mentorship-translator\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing Danielle Le Saux-Farmer: 11th Recipient of the Cole Foundation Mentorship for Emerging Translators"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PLAYWRIGHTS\u2019 WORKSHOP MONTR\u00c9AL AND THE COLE FOUNDATION ARE THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DANIELLE LE SAUX-FARMER<\/span><strong> AS THE 11TH MENTEE OF <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/fr\/professional-development\/cole-foundation-mentorship-for-emerging-translators\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Cole Foundation Mentorship for Emerging Translators.<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f9f8fb\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Danielle Le Saux-Farmer est com\u00e9dienne, metteuse en sc\u00e8ne, autrice et traductrice. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSF1218-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSF1218-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSF1218-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSF1218-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSF1218-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSF1218-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DSF1218-1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Dipl\u00f4m\u00e9e de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 d\u2019Ottawa en th\u00e9\u00e2tre puis du Conservatoire d\u2019art dramatique de Qu\u00e9bec en interpr\u00e9tation, elle a assur\u00e9 la direction artistique et g\u00e9n\u00e9rale du Th\u00e9\u00e2tre Catapulte de 2017 \u00e0 2023. Elle a jou\u00e9 au Th\u00e9\u00e2tre du Trident, \u00e0 la Bord\u00e9e, \u00e0 Premier Acte, au P\u00e9riscope, au Th\u00e9\u00e2tre la Licorne, au Th\u00e9\u00e2tre Denise-Pelletier, ainsi qu\u2019en tourn\u00e9e \u00e0 travers le pays, notamment avec <em>Un. Deux. Trois.<\/em> de Mani Soleymanlou. Elle a sign\u00e9 trois traductions pour le th\u00e9\u00e2tre (<em>The Art of the Fall<\/em>, <em>Avant l&#8217;archipel<\/em>, <em>Beyond the night sky<\/em>).\u00c0 l\u2019automne 2023, elle a cr\u00e9\u00e9 le premier chapitre de son projet de th\u00e9\u00e2tre documentaire sur la langue fran\u00e7aise, <em>Oh ! Canada &#8211; Chapitre 1: L&#8217;Est du pays<\/em> qui jouera prochainement \u00e0 La Nouvelle Sc\u00e8ne Gilles Desjardins, la Salle Fred-Barry du Th\u00e9\u00e2tre Denise-Pelletier et au Th\u00e9\u00e2tre du Bic \u00e0 Rimouski. Plus r\u00e9cemment, elle a jou\u00e9 dans <em>Durant des ann\u00e9es<\/em> de Louis-Philippe Roy, pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 aux Zones th\u00e9\u00e2trales et au Carrefour international de th\u00e9\u00e2tre de Qu\u00e9bec en 23-24. Elle signe la mise en sc\u00e8ne de <em>La Trajectoire des confettis<\/em> au Th\u00e9\u00e2tre du Trident en avril 2025 et assure la co-mise en sc\u00e8ne et dramaturgie du projet pancanadien <em>Nuits claires<\/em> du Th\u00e9\u00e2tre fran\u00e7ais du Centre national des arts en 2024-2025.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-white-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-white-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-bottom-none\" style=\"padding-top:50px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background\" style=\"background-color:#add8e6\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-67e4c1e59a700bd4158bbfe7aeb7eaf6\" style=\"color:#224a51\">&#8220;As the translator of <em>Hope Town<\/em> by Pascale Renaud-H\u00e9bert, I am thrilled to be bringing this emotionally charged and multifaceted play to an English-speaking audience. Set in a small town in the Gaspesian peninsula, the story unravels the tense relationships among family members grappling with secrets, lies, and unresolved pasts. In translating, I will aim to preserve the raw, authentic voice of the original French while ensuring that the nuances of the dialogue, deeply rooted in realism and a tight, precise Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois language, are conveyed accurately. The project will be a rewarding challenge in reflecting the emotional intensity and dramatic depth of Renaud-H\u00e9bert&#8217;s work.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Danielle Le Saux-Farmer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Theatre translations are instrumental in bridging linguistic barriers, and the <em>Mentorat pour traductrices et traducteurs \u00e9mergents de la Fondation Cole<\/em> is a cornerstone of our mission to exchange ideas, cultural perspectives, and creative practice. Since its inception in 2013, the <em>Mentorat pour traductrices et traducteurs \u00e9mergents de la Fondation Cole<\/em> has been providing opportunities for the next generation of French to English theatre translators to hone their craft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Danielle will benefit from the support and skilled guidance of acclaimed translator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/fr\/professional-development\/cole-foundation-mentorship-for-emerging-translators\/#the-mentor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maureen Labont\u00e9<\/a> for a year-long mentorship, where they will have the chance to dive into every stage of the process in writing a new translation of a play. In partnership with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colefoundation.ca\/en\/home-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fondation Cole<\/a>, PWM has supported the creative and professional development of ten other theatre translators through the <em>Mentorat pour traductrices et traducteurs \u00e9mergents de la Fondation Cole<\/em>, sharing our knowledge and experience to welcome new voices to the field.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/fr\/professional-development\/cole-foundation-mentorship-for-emerging-translators\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about the program here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colefoundation.ca\/en\/home-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cole-Foundation_Logo-1024x536.png\" alt=\"Logo of the Cole Foundation\" class=\"wp-image-3993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cole-Foundation_Logo-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cole-Foundation_Logo-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cole-Foundation_Logo-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/www.playwrights.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cole-Foundation_Logo.png 1562w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PLAYWRIGHTS\u2019 WORKSHOP MONTR\u00c9AL AND THE COLE FOUNDATION ARE THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE DANIELLE LE SAUX-FARMER AS THE 11TH MENTEE OF the Cole Foundation Mentorship for Emerging Translators. 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