Robert Lepage
Latest News on Robert Lepage:
Feature: Ilana Lucas Picks the Top Toronto Theatre 2025 (Jan 5, 2026)
HAMLET By Robert Lepage And Guillaume Côté to Return to Danse Danse (Dec 12, 2025)
Mandy Patinkin, Itzhak Perlman and More Set for The Staller Center for the Arts Spring 2026 Season (Nov 14, 2025)
Feature: Ilana Lucas Picks the Top Toronto Theatre 2025 (Jan 5, 2026)
HAMLET By Robert Lepage And Guillaume Côté to Return to Danse Danse (Dec 12, 2025)
Mandy Patinkin, Itzhak Perlman and More Set for The Staller Center for the Arts Spring 2026 Season (Nov 14, 2025)
STAGE CREDITS
Productions
Writing
Author
Awards and Nominations
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2001 - Best Play
Robert LepageFar Side of the Moon
Olivier Awards - 1993 - The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement
Robert LepageNeedles And Opium
Olivier Awards - 1991 - The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement
Robert LepageTectonic Plates
Videos
Video: Preview the Straz Center's 'The Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark'
by Michael Major - 2025-02-17 15:46:00
VIDEO: Director Robert Lepage Shares Thoughts on Stratford Festival's CORIOLANUS
by Stephi Wild - 2020-05-01 08:24:43
VIDEO: Robert LePage Directs Shakespeare's CORIOLANUS at the Stratford Festival
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-04-18 22:22:48
STAGE TUBE: Deborah Voigt Talks CALL ME DEBBIE Memoir on TODAY!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-01-27 16:19:01
VIDEO: Soprano Deborah Voigt Confronts Little Black Dress, Talks CALL ME DEBBIE Memoir
by TV News Desk - 2015-01-26 20:49:14
VIDEO: Cirque du Soleil's Big Top Goes Up in New York City for TOTEM
by Stage Tube - 2013-03-09 12:59:28
TV: Artistic Director Tim Smith Talks Cirque du Soleil's TOTEM!
by Audra Stafford - 2012-04-05 11:12:36
STAGE TUBE: First Trailer Released for The Met's WAGNER'S DREAM Documentary
by Kelsey Denette - 2012-04-02 15:11:33
News
Feature: Ilana Lucas Picks the Top Toronto Theatre 2025
by Ilana Lucas - Jan 5, 2026
In a world where AI increasingly tries to consume and simulate real human experiences, theatre sometimes feels like one of the last gasps of being in a room together. When we watch a show with others, respiration synchronizes, empathy increases, and information retention improves. It’s one of my favourite feelings.
by Ilana Lucas - Jan 5, 2026
In a world where AI increasingly tries to consume and simulate real human experiences, theatre sometimes feels like one of the last gasps of being in a room together. When we watch a show with others, respiration synchronizes, empathy increases, and information retention improves. It’s one of my favourite feelings.
HAMLET By Robert Lepage And Guillaume Côté to Return to Danse Danse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2025
A highlight of the spring 2025 season, the creation of Guillaume Côté and Robert Lepage, Hamlet, will return to the stage. The creators took on the challenge of approaching this mythical work solely through dance.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2025
A highlight of the spring 2025 season, the creation of Guillaume Côté and Robert Lepage, Hamlet, will return to the stage. The creators took on the challenge of approaching this mythical work solely through dance.
Mandy Patinkin, Itzhak Perlman and More Set for The Staller Center for the Arts Spring 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2025
The Staller Center for the Arts at Stony Brook University unveiled its Spring 2026 Season, featuring an exciting lineup of performances in music, dance, theater, and comedy.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2025
The Staller Center for the Arts at Stony Brook University unveiled its Spring 2026 Season, featuring an exciting lineup of performances in music, dance, theater, and comedy.
Review: THE FAR SIDE OF THE MOON at Canadian Stage
by Ilana Lucas - Nov 12, 2025
“Since we surveyed, mapped, explored, and planted a flag,” writes Robert Lepage in his director’s note to THE FAR SIDE OF THE MOON, “our interest in the moon seems to have greatly diminished.” Lepage, however, believes that, while it may no longer be as much of an enigma, the moon will never lose its poetic appeal.
by Ilana Lucas - Nov 12, 2025
“Since we surveyed, mapped, explored, and planted a flag,” writes Robert Lepage in his director’s note to THE FAR SIDE OF THE MOON, “our interest in the moon seems to have greatly diminished.” Lepage, however, believes that, while it may no longer be as much of an enigma, the moon will never lose its poetic appeal.
Mandy Patinkin, Itzhak Perlman and More Come to Staller Center For The Arts In Spring 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2025
The Staller Center for the Arts at Stony Brook University has revealed its 2026 Spring Season, showcasing world-renowned artists across music, dance, theater, and comedy.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2025
The Staller Center for the Arts at Stony Brook University has revealed its 2026 Spring Season, showcasing world-renowned artists across music, dance, theater, and comedy.
HAMLET Reimagined Through Theater And Dance At Lied Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2025
The Lied Center will present a reimagined production of Hamlet on October 17, 2025. Created by Robert Lepage’s Ex Machina and Guillaume Côté’s Côté Danse, the performance blends theater and dance in a contemporary retelling of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2025
The Lied Center will present a reimagined production of Hamlet on October 17, 2025. Created by Robert Lepage’s Ex Machina and Guillaume Côté’s Côté Danse, the performance blends theater and dance in a contemporary retelling of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy.
Robert Lepage Returns To Canadian Stage With THE FAR SIDE OF THE MOON
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2025
In November, a legend of the global theatre returns to Canadian Stage to launch the 25.26 Bluma Appel season, as Robert Lepage illuminates Toronto with his storied masterpiece, THE FAR SIDE OF THE MOON.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2025
In November, a legend of the global theatre returns to Canadian Stage to launch the 25.26 Bluma Appel season, as Robert Lepage illuminates Toronto with his storied masterpiece, THE FAR SIDE OF THE MOON.
Danse Danse Reveals Fall Program
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2025
Danse Danse has announced five major events to mark the fall of this 28th season, starting with the famous JOAT Festival international de Street Dance from August 26 to September 1.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2025
Danse Danse has announced five major events to mark the fall of this 28th season, starting with the famous JOAT Festival international de Street Dance from August 26 to September 1.
DECIPHERS By Naishi Wang and Jean Abreu to Make UK Premiere on National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2025
Following acclaimed performances in Canada, Deciphers—a powerful, cross-cultural collaboration by choreographers and performers Naishi Wang and Jean Abreu—will make its UK premiere this autumn.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2025
Following acclaimed performances in Canada, Deciphers—a powerful, cross-cultural collaboration by choreographers and performers Naishi Wang and Jean Abreu—will make its UK premiere this autumn.
Interview: Paul Michael Valley Talks AS YOU LIKE IT and Why 'All The World's a Stage.'
by R. Scott Reedy - Jul 28, 2025
Actor Paul Michael Valley is nothing if not versatile. In his almost 40-year career, the Whitefish, Wisconsin, native has earned a Tony nomination – in his Broadway debut, for playing Thomas Jefferson in the 1997 Roundabout Theatre Company revival of the musical “1776.”
by R. Scott Reedy - Jul 28, 2025
Actor Paul Michael Valley is nothing if not versatile. In his almost 40-year career, the Whitefish, Wisconsin, native has earned a Tony nomination – in his Broadway debut, for playing Thomas Jefferson in the 1997 Roundabout Theatre Company revival of the musical “1776.”
ANNIE, MACBETH and More Extended at Stratford Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 9, 2025
The Stratford Festival has extended its musicals, scheduling Annie for an additional six weeks on stage, plus more! Learn more about the festival and see how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 9, 2025
The Stratford Festival has extended its musicals, scheduling Annie for an additional six weeks on stage, plus more! Learn more about the festival and see how to attend.
Review: Robert LePage Directs MACBETH at the Stratford Festival
by Lauren Gienow - May 29, 2025
After successfully changing the game back in 2018 with his innovative production of CORIOLANUS, Director Robert LePage is back at the Stratford Festival with a production of MACBETH that is sure to be the talk of the town. Cinematic, inventive, and captivating from start to finish, this is unlike any production of MACBETH you have ever seen. And it works incredibly well.
by Lauren Gienow - May 29, 2025
After successfully changing the game back in 2018 with his innovative production of CORIOLANUS, Director Robert LePage is back at the Stratford Festival with a production of MACBETH that is sure to be the talk of the town. Cinematic, inventive, and captivating from start to finish, this is unlike any production of MACBETH you have ever seen. And it works incredibly well.
MACBETH Begins Performances This Weekend at the Stratford Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2025
Robert Lepage has returned to the Stratford Festival with a bold new production of Macbeth, Shakespeare’s compelling tale of unchecked ambition. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2025
Robert Lepage has returned to the Stratford Festival with a bold new production of Macbeth, Shakespeare’s compelling tale of unchecked ambition. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Canadian Stage Sets 2025-26 Season Featuring World and Canadian Premieres & More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 7, 2025
Canadian Stage has unveiled the organization’s 25.26 season, marked by an exhilarating program of hotly anticipated Canadian Premieres, World Premieres of new Canadian plays, the return of beloved Canadian icons, and more.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 7, 2025
Canadian Stage has unveiled the organization’s 25.26 season, marked by an exhilarating program of hotly anticipated Canadian Premieres, World Premieres of new Canadian plays, the return of beloved Canadian icons, and more.
DanceHouse Reveals 2025/26 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2025
DanceHouse has announced its 2025/26 season of captivating, genre-defying performances from Canada and around the world – on Vancouver stages from October 2025 through April 2026.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2025
DanceHouse has announced its 2025/26 season of captivating, genre-defying performances from Canada and around the world – on Vancouver stages from October 2025 through April 2026.
Ballet Kelowna Closes 2024/25 Season With VIVIDUS: FULL OF LIFE
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2025
Ballet Kelowna's 2024/25 season will culminate with the powerful mixed program, Vividus: Full of Life in May at the Kelowna Community Theatre. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2025
Ballet Kelowna's 2024/25 season will culminate with the powerful mixed program, Vividus: Full of Life in May at the Kelowna Community Theatre. Learn more about the show here!
US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand Celebrates 25 Years Starring In LET IT BE ART! On Tour In Asheville
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025
US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand celebrating his 25th year starring as Harold Clurman, the 'Elder Statesman of the American Theatre' touring around the world in his celebrated solo play, LET IT BE ART! will perform in Asheville, North Carolina at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts on April 25th.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025
US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand celebrating his 25th year starring as Harold Clurman, the 'Elder Statesman of the American Theatre' touring around the world in his celebrated solo play, LET IT BE ART! will perform in Asheville, North Carolina at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts on April 25th.
Danse Danse Unveils 12 Events Set for 2025/26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2025
Danse Danse has revealed the 12 events that will make up its 28th season, including the famous JOAT Festival international de Street Dance. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2025
Danse Danse has revealed the 12 events that will make up its 28th season, including the famous JOAT Festival international de Street Dance. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Preview the Straz Center's 'The Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark'
by Michael Major - Feb 17, 2025
Two of the most acclaimed creative forces in modern dance, producer Robert Lepage and choreographer Guillaume Côté, bring Shakespeare’s Hamlet to the dance stage. Watch the video preview now!
by Michael Major - Feb 17, 2025
Two of the most acclaimed creative forces in modern dance, producer Robert Lepage and choreographer Guillaume Côté, bring Shakespeare’s Hamlet to the dance stage. Watch the video preview now!
HAMLET Comes to Danse Danse Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2025
Theater maker and director Robert Lepage and principal dancer and choreographer Guillaume Côté now tackle a monument of literature : Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2025
Theater maker and director Robert Lepage and principal dancer and choreographer Guillaume Côté now tackle a monument of literature : Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Robert Lepage written?
Robert Lepage has written 1 shows including 887 (Author).
What awards has Robert Lepage been nominated for?
Best Play (Evening Standard Awards) for Far Side of the Moon, The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement (Olivier Awards) for Needles And Opium and The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement (Olivier Awards) for Tectonic Plates.
What awards has Robert Lepage won?
Robert Lepage has won the Best Play award at the Evening Standard Awards for Far Side of the Moon.
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