Connecting Flights (Biography and Autobiography) - Hardcover

Charest, Remy

 
9780413706904: Connecting Flights (Biography and Autobiography)

Synopsis

Interviews with one of the world's most stimulating creative talents Audiences internationally have been thrilled and moved by such remarkable and personal works as Robert Lepage's The Dragon's Trilogy, Needles and Opium and The Seven Streams of the River Ota; versions of world classics like Strindberg's A Dream Play and Shakespeare's The Tempest, Coriolanus, Macbeth and a solo Hamlet; and films including The Confessional and Polygraph, a version of his stage play. In these revealing interviews with Quebec journalist Remy Charest, Lepage explores the sources of his creative inspiration and the compelling ideas that have animated his best known productions. He reveals strong views on art, culture, place and politics.In these lengthy interviews with Quebec journalist Remy Charest, Lepage explores the sources of his creative inspiration and the compelling ideas that have animated his best known productions. He reveals strong views on art, culture, place and politics.

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About the Author

Rémy Charest works as a journalist, writer, and translator in Canada, France, the United States, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. He worked for three years as an editor at Quebec City daily newspaper Le Soleil. He is also the author of a book of interviews with famed theatre, opera and film director Robert Lepage, Quelques zones de liberté (Connecting Flights), which was released in English in London (Methuen Drama), Toronto, and Chicago, and in Chinese in Taipei. In 2005, he translated a novel, Clint Hutzulak's The Beautiful Dead End (Point Mort), from English to French.

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