João Brites
João Brites (born 1947 in Torres Novas), is a Portuguese theatre director and artist. He founded the Teatro O Bando in Lisbon in 1974 and as served as its director since.[1] He is also a Professor of the School of Theater and Cinema in Lisbon.
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João Brites, May 2009
Brites is also an artist and set designer and he attended courses in painting and engraving at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Visuals - La Cambre.[2] He has held various art exhibitions in the galleries and museums in Portugal and has also published many articles on theater arts and the creative process of theatre, developing a practical in-theoretical discourse about acting.
He was appointed a Commander of the Ordem do Mérito in 1999.
References
- "www.obando.pt". Archived from the original on 2009-02-09. Retrieved 2009-12-04.
- Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Visuels - La Cambre Archived 2013-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
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