Dunlevy: SLĀV director Robert Lepage just doesn't get it
Poor Robert Lepage.
The acclaimed Quebec director finally responded to the outcry leading to the cancellation of SLĀV, his “theatrical odyssey based on slave songs” in collaboration with singer Betty Bonifassi as part of the Montreal International Jazz Festival; and the resulting message is, to borrow a line from Monty Python’s The Holy Grail, “Help! Help! I’m being repressed!”
It would be funny if it weren’t so sad.
In an elaborate statement releas
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