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Robert Lepage CC OQ (born December 12, 1957) is a Canadian playwright, actor, film director, and stage director.

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27-1319: Cadieux is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include: Anne-Marie Cadieux (born 1963), Canadian actress, film director and screenwriter Chester Cadieux , co-founder of QuikTrip, a US chain of convenience stores David Cadieux (born 1974), professional heavyweight boxer from Canada Geneviève Cadieux (born 1955), Canadian artist Jason Cadieux , Canadian film, television and stage actor Léo Cadieux , PC OC (1908–2005), Canadian politician Lorenzo Cadieux , SJ (1903–1976), Canadian Jesuit priest, historian and academic Marcel Cadieux , CC (1915–1981), Canadian civil servant and diplomat Paul Cadieux , Canadian film and television producer Paul-André Cadieux (born 1947), professional ice hockey forward, coach, sports director Pierre Cadieux , PC (born 1948), lawyer and former Canadian politician Ray Cadieux (born 1941), ice hockey player Sophie Cadieux (born 1977), Quebec actress Stephanie Cadieux (born 1972), Canadian politician Sylvain Cadieux (born 1974), Canadian archer Teri MacDonald-Cadieux (born 1963), Canadian stock car racing driver See also [ edit ] L'Île-Cadieux, Quebec , village and municipality in

54-1148: A Jutra Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Streetheart (Le Cœur au poing) and in 2008 was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for her role in You (Toi) . Cadieux received her Bachelor of Arts in theatre from the University of Ottawa. She first appeared on stage in 1983 in Les Belles-Sœurs directed by Andre Brassard. Brassard would direct Cadieux again in L'Année de la grosse tempête in 1984 and Genet's Les Bonnes in 1985. Anne-Marie Cadieux has stood out in Quebec and internationally for several years thanks to an active career in theatre, film and television. Onstage, she has worked with some of our most important directors, including Robert Lepage , Brigitte Haentjens , Denis Marleau , Serge Denoncourt, Dominic Champagne, Lorraine Pintal , and André Brassard , in addition to having held some of

81-613: A "lukewarm separatist". In 2018, Lepage launched SLĀV at the Montreal Jazz Festival ; Betty Bonifassi 's creation was so controversial that it was cancelled due to public protest - with the charge that white people singing the songs of black 19th-century slaves constituted cultural appropriation . The show caused public protest on the basis of this accusation. Lepage's next production, Kanata , planned for Paris in December 2018, presenting Europeans' first settlement of Canada,

108-537: A considerable influence on the theatre of the Old World , renewing its means of expression and working very often with European actors and with a repertoire, sensibilities and viewpoint which can be seen as European. The choice of Lepage, like that of America's Robert Wilson in his time, has to be seen primarily in the context of a cultural policy which, as provided for in the rules of the Prize laid down in 1986 in agreement with

135-473: A few independent productions and joined Théâtre Repère in 1980. With that company, he created Circulations (1984), which was presented across Canada and won an award as best Canadian production during La Quinzaine Internationale de Théâtre de Québec. The following year, he created The Dragons' Trilogy and immediately received international recognition. Vinci (1986), Polygraphe (1987–1990) and Tectonic Plates (1988–1990) followed and were also toured around

162-609: A new work entitled Eonnagata at Sadler's Wells Theatre , London, UK. For this project he collaborated with the dancers Sylvie Guillem and Russell Maliphant , fashion designer Alexander McQueen , lighting designer Michael Hulls and sound designer Jean-Sébastien Côté . His production of Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress , conducted by Christopher Hogwood , was re-released at the Teatro Real , Madrid, in January 2009. In spring 2009, Lepage presented The Blue Dragon ( Le Dragon Bleu ),

189-527: A notary. The same year, Lepage announced the creation of a new play based on the work of painter Jean-Paul Riopelle. The show is set to be presented in 2023 on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the artist. In 1994, Lepage was made an Officer of the Order of Canada "for his particularly imaginative and innovative work". In 1999, he was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec . In 2001, he

216-530: A sequel to his Dragons' Trilogy , in which he reprised (more than twenty years later) the role of Pierre Lamontagne, a Québécois artist who lives in China. In fall 2009, Lepage directed The Nightingale and Other Short Fables , an operatic staging of short works by Stravinsky blending hand shadow puppetry , Kabuki theatre, Chinese opera and Vietnamese Water puppetry . The Canadian Opera Company in Toronto premiered

243-659: The 400th anniversary of Quebec City . For forty nights, a forty-minute show was displayed by the banks of Bassin Louise, using the huge surface of the Bunge grain elevators as a giant screen. It was at the time the biggest outdoor architectural projection in the world. In November 2008, Lepage directed a staged version of Hector Berlioz ' The Damnation of Faust at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. In February, 2009, Lepage premiered

270-1177: The Cold War competition of the Americans and the Soviets in the Space Race with the story of two Québécois brothers—one straight, one gay—and their competitive relationship after their mother's death. It won four trophies at le Gala des Masques, a Time Out Award and the Evening Standard Award. In 2003 The Far Side of the Moon was adapted by Lepage—who plays both brothers—into a film of the same name. Lepage has directed five other feature films: The Confessional (Le Confessionnal) (1995), Polygraph (Le Polygraphe) (1996), Nô (1998), Possible Worlds (2000) and Triptych (Triptyque) (2013) (the latter co-directed by Pedro Pires ), and has acted in films by other directors, including Jesus of Montreal (Jésus de Montréal) (1989) and Stardom (2001) by Denys Arcand . He has also been involved in music productions, being

297-740: The Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement. He could not attend the ceremony but accepted the award via a pre-recorded speech. On April 29, 2007, Lepage was awarded the European Commission 's Europe Theatre Prize for 2007. The honours were to be shared between Lepage and German stage director Peter Zadek . He has been nominated for the Genie Award for Best Achievement in Direction for his films Polygraph (Le Polygraphe) , Possible Worlds , and Far Side of

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324-715: The Metropolitan Opera. At the International Shakespeare Festival 2022 in Craiova, praising him for his innovative spirit and unique creativity, theatre scholar Octavian Saiu described Lepage as one of the true masters of contemporary theatre. In 2022, Robert Lepage came back to the big screen in Martin Villeneuve 's The 12 Tasks of Imelda , co-starring Ginette Reno and Michel Barrette , in which he plays Martin and Denis Villeneuve 's father Jean,

351-475: The Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada It's Your Turn, Laura Cadieux , Canadian comedy film All pages with titles beginning with Cadieux All pages with titles containing Cadieux [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Cadieux . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding

378-705: The Moon . He won the award for his film The Confessional (Le Confessionnal) . He was nominated for the Jutra Award for Best Direction for his film Nô . He won the Special Jutra Award for his film Possible Worlds . In 2013, Lepage won the tenth Glenn Gould Prize . In 2007, he was awarded the XI Europe Theatre Prize , in Thessaloniki . The prize organization stated: The Quebec director Robert Lepage, although not from Europe, continues to exert

405-574: The River Ota (1994) and Elsinore (1995). Lepage was invited in 1994 to direct August Strindberg 's A Dream Play at Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, Sweden. It premiered in the fall of 1994 and guest played in the spring of 1995 in Glasgow Scotland. Geometry of Miracles (1998) and The Far Side of the Moon (French: La Face cachée de la lune , 2000), a solo show in which he juxtaposed

432-407: The creative process behind Lepage's work on Echo , a 1989 production which was Lepage's first significant popular and critical failure as a director. In 1994, Lepage founded Ex Machina, a multidisciplinary production company, for which he is artistic director . Lepage and Ex Machina have toured a number of productions internationally to critical and popular acclaim, including The Seven Streams of

459-621: The greatest roles in the classical and contemporary repertoire. A popular actress with audiences and critics alike, Anne-Marie is known for her audacity, versatility and intensity, gracefully transitioning from drama to comedy. The prestigious honors she has received over the years illustrate her talent and commitment to the Quebec art scene. In 2022, Cadieux played in Martin Villeneuve 's The 12 Tasks of Imelda (Les 12 travaux d'Imelda) , co-starring playwright Robert Lepage and actress-signer Ginette Reno , in which she plays Martin and Denis Villeneuve 's aunt Diane. Robert Lepage Lepage

486-703: The installation FRAGMENTATION (2011) by Richard Castelli and Volker Kuchelmeister for the stereoscopic system ReACTOR, designed by Sarah Kenderdine and Jeffrey Shaw . Walking around the hexagonal base of the device, the viewer can see the same scenes filmed from different angles. He also staged Igor Stravinsky 's The Rake's Progress , which was presented in Brussels' Opéra de la Monnaie in April 2007 and San Francisco War Memorial Opera House in November 2007. In 2008, Lepage and Ex Machina created The Image Mill , celebrating

513-711: The permanent Las Vegas show named Kà at the MGM Grand in 2005. The Andersen Project is his last solo play, based on the life and works of Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen , and his tale "The Dryad"; it was presented by Lepage himself in ten countries, and later starred Yves Jacques . Lipsynch , his large-canvas work, premiered in its first version in Newcastle upon Tyne 's Northern Stage in February 2007 in its five-hour version; it has since been lengthened to nine hours. Three scenes of Lipsynch were later adapted to create

540-455: The person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cadieux&oldid=973095177 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Anne-Marie Cadieux Anne-Marie Cadieux (born September 23, 1963) is a Canadian actress, film director and screenwriter. She has won

567-742: The stage director for the Secret World Tour by Peter Gabriel in 1993/1994, and the subsequent Growing Up tour in 2003/2004. He directed a number of operas, including Bluebeard's Castle and Erwartung at the Canadian Opera Company , The Damnation of Faust in Japan and Paris, and Lorin Maazel 's 1984 at the Royal Opera House in London in 2005. Finally, Cirque du Soleil asked him to create

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594-601: The stage in order to support LePage's roughly 45 tonne set. Lepage was featured in a 2012 documentary about the Met Ring production, Wagner's Dream . In 2012, Lepage appeared as a hologram in Martin Villeneuve 's Mars et Avril , a science fiction film based on the graphic novels of the same name. Lepage's autobiographical "memory play" 887 played in New York City (as "New York Critics Pick") and Toronto in 2017 and 2019. In an associated interview, he calls himself

621-619: The work. Lepage then wrote and directed Totem , Cirque du Soleil 's next touring show, and began work on a new production of Der Ring des Nibelungen by Richard Wagner for the Metropolitan Opera of New York. The series was presented in installments during the 2010/2011 and 2011/2012 seasons – Das Rheingold and Die Walküre were premiered during the 2010/2011 season, Siegfried premiered on October 27, 2011, and Götterdämmerung premiered on January 27, 2012. Lepage's complete Ring cycle premiered in April 2012. The Metropolitan Opera had to install steel reinforcements under

648-581: The world. Lepage was the artistic director of the National Arts Centre 's Théâtre français in Ottawa from 1989 to 1993, and continued to stage plays. His productions of Needles and Opium , Coriolanus , Macbeth , The Tempest and A Midsummer Night's Dream were all created in that period. Donald Winkler 's 1992 documentary film Breaking a Leg: Robert Lepage and the Echo Project profiled

675-503: Was cancelled in July, 2018, after complaints from members of the Indigenous community led to his financial backers' withdrawal. Although the show was initially canceled, it was finally presented in December 2018 and received support from Indigenous communities. Lepage's production of Mozart 's The Magic Flute was presented in Quebec in July and August 2018 and there are plans to bring it to

702-576: Was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame . He was promoted to Companion of the Order of Canada in 2009 "for his international contributions to the performing arts, particularly in film, theatre and opera, as an actor, producer and director". In 1994, he also received the National Arts Centre Award, a companion award to the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards . In 2009, Lepage received

729-647: Was raised in Quebec City . At age five, he was diagnosed with a rare form of alopecia , which caused complete hair loss over his whole body. He also struggled with clinical depression in his teens as he came to terms with being gay. Between 1975 and 1978, he studied theatre at Quebec City's Conservatoire d'Art Dramatique. He subsequently participated in workshops at Alain Knapp 's theatre school in Paris, France. After coming back to Quebec City, Lepage wrote, directed and played in

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