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Robert Lepage: Canada's renaissance man

Director, writer, actor Robert Lepage is one of Canada's most renowned figures in performing arts. Highlights from his astonishing oeuvre include epic plays, The Dragon's Trilogy and Needles and Opium, award-winning films, Le Confessional and Far Side of the Moon, and even rock shows. This Quebec native continues to push artistic boundaries, earning his reputation as this country's creative genius.

 
A shy and introverted kid

 
A young, confident artist

 
A bilingual 'Romeo and Juliette'

 A shy and introverted kid

Lepage's isolated adolescence in Quebec City. (TV; runs 3:19)

 A young, confident artist

Lepage symbolizes the new generation of Quebecers. (TV; runs 2:43)

 A bilingual 'Romeo and Juliette'

Lepage takes his collaborative approach to a grander scale. (Radio; runs 12:42)

 
Lepage's theatrical coup

 
The weight of success

 
Lepage the filmmaker

 Lepage's theatrical coup

Lepage becomes the first Canadian to direct Shakespeare at London's Royal National Theatre. (TV; runs 6:30)

 The weight of success

The burden of Lepage's celebrated reputation. (Radio; runs 6:17)

 Lepage the filmmaker

The theatre artist makes his film debut with 'Le Confessional.' (TV; runs 12:40)

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