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Michael Lessac (born 1940) is a theatre, television, and film director and screenwriter. Lessac is also the Artistic Director of Colonnades Theatre Lab, Inc and of Colonnades Theatre Lab, South Africa.
Michael Lessac. GAC Artistic Director- Founder | Paris - NYC. Michael Lessac started his career in theatre after having received a Ph.D. in developmental and perceptual psychology, and was given a two-year Ford Foundation Grant to work at the National Theatres of England, Italy, France, Poland, Romania, Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union.
GAC co-founder Michael Lessac reflects on what conflict means and how it transforms and ebbs and flows between peoples over time—and what that means for an organization like ours.
Aug 8, 2007 · Michael Lessac’s “Truth in Translation” is like a backstage musical in which instead of a chorus line there’s a team of translators, and instead of a show there’s the Truth and Reconciliation...
Truth in Translation is a stage play conceived and directed by Michael Lessac, with music by Hugh Masekela. It tells the story of the interpreters at South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Nov 7, 2014 · Michael Lessac explores the human potential for good.Michael Lessac... This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences.
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The documentary is a glimpse into the lives and minds of a group of South African performers who shared, listened, facilitated, and responded to the heartbreaking real-life personal stories of the human casualties of global conflict.
