Macaulay, Lesley

Macaulay, Lesley

Lesley Macaulay has been working in the Theatre department for 21 years, teaching costume design and drawing. She began her illustrious career at the National Film Board as a background artist and illustrator for 5 years. The Stratford Festival soon followed, where she worked for 8 years. She started as a design assistant, then became the sets and costumes designer for Macbeth, Antigone, The Beaux’ Stratagem. She also had the pleasure of working 4 years at the National Arts Centre, designing costume and set for Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay!, The Life and Crimes of Al Capone, Good, Terminal Blues. After having worked as costumes/props fabricator on Phantom of the Opera, Miss Saigon, Joseph and several films she was asked to join the Professional Theatre program.