Lech Mackiewicz

Lech Mackiewicz graduated from the National State Academy of Theatre in Cracow (Poland) in 1983, and from UTS Sydney in 1987. Lech acted and directed for theatre and film in Poland, Australia and Japan. His theatre directing credits include: King Lear for Playbox (Melbourne) touring nationally and to Japan and Korea, The Hour Before My Brother Dies for Jaracza Theatre (Poland), Krapp's Last Tape for Auto Da Fe Theatre Co. (Poland, Australia, Japan) Felliniada (Belvoir. St. Theatre). Lech also translates stage plays: The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol (Russian to English) with Geoffrey Rush and Neil Armfield, staged at the Sydney Opera House (with Rush in the title role) The Hour Before My Brother Dies by Daniel Keene (English to Polish) staged by Teatr Jaracz in Lodz, Poland, Mr. Melancholy by Matt Cameron (English to Polish) staged by Teatr Ad Spectatores in Wroclaw, Poland, White Marriage by Stanislaw Rozewicz (Polish to English) staged by La Boite Theatre Co. in Brisbane, A