Theatre is different. We can spend two weeks around a table talking about subtext. In opera, there is a score, and people already know their parts. And they move differently. I find all this liberating. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
Without meaning to sound crass, I've never had any psychological... help. It's because I feel my work is so revealing about who I am… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
We tend to forget that in those days before the Internet and HBO and Imax and 3-D cinema, opera was the thing. Opera and… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
The first 'Ring' in Bayreuth was about the poetical world, the mythological world. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
For me, theater will always be very, very much alive, but not necessarily in the theatrical tradition. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
I can't really define myself as a dramatist or as an actor or as someone who is interested in music. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
When we work on a new theatre piece, we improvise a lot. But it's the opposite in opera, where everything is fixed. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
Everybody loves Vegas, and everybody puts it down, especially intellectuals and artists. We have to rub our feet on it, but we're all secretly… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
My naivety is to assume people will think there's compassion and solidarity in wanting to play someone even though we are not them. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
A puppet, for example, is just a piece of wood, a couple of rivets, but put them together, and if you know how to… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
In everything I've done, I've always tried to make room for indigenous people, to include them. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
When I went into the conservatory at 17, then I was able to open up and accept everything about myself and show my feminine… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
During the tour of 'Circulations,' we spent a lot of time in Canadian Chinatowns. I was fascinated by the idea that you can cross… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
