Denise Boucher

The daughter of Alexandre Boucher, police chief, and Justine Bélair,[1] she was born in Victoriaville, Quebec.

In 1978, she published the feminist work Cyprine: essai collage pour être une femme, which incorporates prose, poetry and quotations.

[2][3] In 1978, her noted feminist play Les fées ont soif [fr] was presented at the Théâtre du Nouveau Monde in Montreal.

[2][4][5] Her musical review Gémeaux croisées toured Quebec and France to sold-out audiences, featuring performances by Pauline Julien and Anne Sylvestre respectively and directed by Viviane Théophilidès.

Boucher has also written a rock opera Rose Ross (1983) and scripts for television and radio, as well as lyrics for popular songs[2] for singers including Dan Bigras, Pauline Julien, Gerry Boulet, Chloé Sainte-Marie and Louise Forestier.