Peter Brook

Peter Brook

Deceased · Born: Mar 21, 1925 · Died: Jul 2, 2022

Personal Details

BornMar 21, 1925 London, England, UK
Relatives
  • Alexis Brook (Sibling)
  • Valentin Pluchek (Cousin)

Biography

Peter, a renowned theatre director, was born in the esteemed city of London and went on to receive his education at Westminster School, a prestigious institution renowned for its academic excellence, and subsequently, Magdalen College, Oxford, a world-class university boasting a rich history of academic and cultural achievements.

Throughout his illustrious career, Peter has had the privilege of staging numerous productions for prominent theatres, including the Birmingham Rep, Stratford Upon Avon, and the Broadway, showcasing his exceptional talent and expertise in the world of theatre.

In 1962, Peter was appointed as the Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, a position he held for an impressive two decades, during which time he was instrumental in shaping the company's artistic vision and direction.

Peter's most notable stage productions include the critically acclaimed "Marat/Sade", "The Tempest", "The Visit", "Faust", "The Fighting Cock", "King Lear", "Irma La Douce", and "House of Flowers", each of which has left an indelible mark on the world of theatre and has been widely praised for its innovative storytelling, exceptional acting, and masterful direction.

Career

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2018
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2014
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2012
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2011
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1996
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1967
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1953
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1984
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1953
Omnibus
Omnibus as Writer
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2018
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2002
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1990
The Mahabharata
The Mahabharata as Director, Writer
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1979
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1971
King Lear
King Lear as Director, Writer
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1968
Tell Me Lies
Tell Me Lies as Director, Writer
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1967
Marat/Sade
Marat/Sade as Director
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1963
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies as Director, Writer
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1960
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1953