André Brassard (born 28 August 1946) is a Canadian stage director,
filmmaker and actor, best known for staging the vast majority of
Michel Tremblay's plays. He was the director of the French section of
the National Arts Center from 1982 to 1989 and the National Theatre
School from 1992 to 2000.His 1974 film Once Upon a Time in the East
was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival. His 1977 film Le
soleil se lève en retard was entered into the 10th Moscow
International Film Festival. Brassard received a Governor General's
Performing Arts Award for his lifetime contributions to Canadian
theatre in 2002.He is openly gay.
filmmaker and actor, best known for staging the vast majority of
Michel Tremblay's plays. He was the director of the French section of
the National Arts Center from 1982 to 1989 and the National Theatre
School from 1992 to 2000.His 1974 film Once Upon a Time in the East
was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival. His 1977 film Le
soleil se lève en retard was entered into the 10th Moscow
International Film Festival. Brassard received a Governor General's
Performing Arts Award for his lifetime contributions to Canadian
theatre in 2002.He is openly gay.
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