Sweden × FranceWriter · Performer · France
Suzanne Guillemin
Playwright and writing and theatre workshop leader
Biography
Suzanne Guillemin is a playwright who leads writing and theatre workshops. Trained at the École nationale supérieure des arts et techniques du théâtre (ENSATT), she worked for several years with arts organisations in Lyon, including the Waaldé company, on intercultural and intergenerational projects. Her plays have been staged in France and Burkina Faso. Since 2017 she has lived abroad, leading creative and teaching projects in Canada, Ukraine and Vietnam. Her plays for young audiences were recently staged by the ATH company in Hanoi, where she also taught creative writing. Now based in Vientiane, she continues to write and works with French-speaking organisations and NGOs. This year she also leads an amateur theatre group for adults there, l’Atelier.
Career
- 2026
France–Laos Festival — “Play with the Little Prince!”, family theatre workshop in Vientiane
- 2017
Moves abroad: creative and teaching projects in Canada, Ukraine and Vietnam
Artistic practice
Inventing stories together, on the page and on stage.
Works & projects
Plays for young audiences staged by the ATH company, Hanoi L’Atelier, amateur theatre group for adults, Vientiane
France × Laos
In France
Trained at ENSATT, she worked with the Waaldé company in Lyon; her plays are staged in France and Burkina Faso.
In Laos
Based in Vientiane, she leads l’Atelier, an amateur theatre group for adults, and works with French-speaking organisations and NGOs.
At the festival
Suzanne Guillemin
14 NOV11am – 12pm and 2pm – 3pmWorkshop · VientianePlay with the Little Prince! Family theatre workshop
Institut français — Vientiane
Participants
- Sweden × France
France
France
Laos