Anne Legault

{{Short description|Canadian actress, writer and educator}}

Anne Legault (born July 7, 1958) is a Quebec actor, writer and educator.{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/anne-legault/ |title=Anne Legault |encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia}}

She was born in Lachine and studied at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal. Legault performed in children's theatre and on television before she began writing in 1984. Between 1984 and 1994, six of her plays were produced in theatres in Montreal. She received the Governor General's Award for French-language drama in 1986 for her play La Visite des sauvages.{{cite web |url=http://www.litterature.org/recherche/ecrivains/legault-anne-299/ |title=Legault, Anne |publisher=Infocentre littéraire des écrivains |language=fr}}

English translations of two of her plays O'Neill and Alma and Mrs Woolf : An Imaginary Encounter were produced in New York City.