Louis Patrick LeRoux

Louis Patrick Leroux is an associate professor in both the English and French departments at Concordia University. A playwright and theatre director, he is also a scholar whose academic research focuses on cultural discourse, research-creation, Québec theatre, and contemporary circus. He was playwright in residence at Sudbury's Théâtre du Nouvel-Ontario (1993-94, 2005-06, and 2006-07), the Leighton Artists' Studios at the Banff Centre for the Arts in 1994, and the CEAD International...See more

Louis Patrick Leroux is an associate professor in both the English and French departments at Concordia University. A playwright and theatre director, he is also a scholar whose academic research focuses on cultural discourse, research-creation, Québec theatre, and contemporary circus. He was playwright in residence at Sudbury's Théâtre du Nouvel-Ontario (1993-94, 2005-06, and 2006-07), the Leighton Artists' Studios at the Banff Centre for the Arts in 1994, and the CEAD International playwrights residency in 1999. He founded and managed Ottawa's Théâtre la Catapulte in the 1990s and has since focused on impossible, improbable, and necessary drama. See less