Jean-Rock Gaudreault

{{short description|Canadian playwright (born 1972)}}

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| name = Jean-Rock Gaudreault

| birth_date = 1972

| birth_place = Jonquière, Quebec

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| occupation = writer

| nationality = Canadian

| genre = drama

| notableworks= Deux pas vers les étoiles

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Jean-Rock Gaudreault (born 1972 in Jonquière, Quebec) is a Canadian playwright. He won the Governor General's Award for French-language drama at the 2003 Governor General's Awards for Deux pas vers les étoiles,"Expatriate wins fiction prize". Ottawa Citizen, November 13, 2003. and was a shortlisted nominee at the 2005 Governor General's Awards for Pour ceux qui croient que la Terre est ronde"No Giller picks on G-G short list". The Globe and Mail, October 18, 2005. and at the 2015 Governor General's Awards for Jouez, Monsieur Molière!.[https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/books-and-media/governor-generals-literary-awards-announces-finalists/article26696187/ "Governor-General's Literary Awards announces finalists"]. The Globe and Mail, October 7, 2014.

His other plays have included La Raccourcie, La Maladie fantastique, Une maison face au nord, Comment parler de Dieu à un enfant pendant que le monde pleure and Mathieu trop court, François trop long.

He is a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada.