Michèle Fabien

Michèle Gérard (she wrote under the name Michèle Fabien) (April 2, 1945 – September 10, 1999) was a Belgian writer and playwright.

The daughter of Albert S. Gérard, a professor of literature, she was born in Genk. She received a PhD from the University of Liège. With Marc Liebens, she helped create the Ensemble Théâtral Mobile, a Belgian theatre company, and was one its resident writers from 1974.

Fabien suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and died a few days later at the age of 54 in Caen, Normandy. She was buried at Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille cemetry.

Original works

 * Jocaste (1981)
 * Sara Z (1982)
 * Notre Sade (1985)
 * Tausk (1987)
 * Adget et Bérénice (1989)
 * Claire Lacombe (1989)
 * Berty.Albrecht (1989)
 * Déjanire (1995)
 * Charlotte (1999)

Translated and/or adapted works

 * Maison de poupée (Henrik Ibsen) (1975)
 * Les Bons Offices (Pierre Mertens) (1980)
 * Oui (Thomas Bernhard) (1981)
 * Aurelia Steiner (Marguerite Duras) (1982)
 * Affabulazione (Pier Paolo Pasolini) (1988)
 * Pylade (Pier Paolo Pasolini) (1990)
 * Calderon (Pier Paolo Pasolini) (1990)
 * Amphitryon (Plautus) (1992)
 * Cassandre (Christa Wolf) (1995)
 * Une paix royale (Pierre Mertens) (1997)
 * Stabat mater (Antonio Tarantino) (1998)
 * Œdipe sur la route (Henry Bauchau) (1999)