Michael Lessac

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Michael Lessac (born 1940 -) is an American born theatre, television, and film director and screenwriter.

Biography

In 1974 he founded and became the Artistic Director of Colonnades Theatre Lab, Inc in New York.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

A South African franchise of Colonnades Theatre Lab was also founded in South Africa, headed by Lessac. In 2003-2006 he was the project creator and director of the international theatre piece, Truth in Translation (working with Sam Tammi, Hugh Masekela and the original cast)

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lessac

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