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New collaboration takes Lepage to Scotland

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.

International cast rehearse for Tectonic Plates.
Medium: Radio
Program: IDEAS
Broadcast Date: July 7, 1991
Guest(s): Robert Lepage
Reporter: Susan Feldman
Duration: 18:14
Credit: Scenes from Tectonic Plates directed by Robert Lepage

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