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Peter Brook
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regista teatrale britannico (1925-2022)
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Peter Stephen Paul Brook (1925–2022) was a British and French theatrical director, film director, theatrologist, and screenwriter. Born in London, England, he began his work period in 1949 and was educated at Westminster School, Gresham's School, and Magdalen College. He was a member of the Academy of Arts, Berlin, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. Brook was employed by the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord and had six children, including Irina Brook, with his spouse Natasha Parry.
His notable works include Nutting Road development, Psychiatrists in Training, Naḥwá masraḥ faqīr, O Espaço Vazio, and Mahabharata. He received the Commander of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, International Ibsen Award, and Praemium Imperiale. He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Director, a Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical, the Palme d'Or, and the Golden Bear. Brook died in the 15th arrondissement of Paris.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 67
Top works
- Nutting Road development
- Psychiatrists in Training
- Naḥwá masraḥ faqīr
- O Espaço Vazio
- Mahabharata
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
London, England, UK
Peter Stephen Paul Brook CH CBE (March 21, 1925 – July 2, 2022) was an English theatre and film director. He worked first in England, from 1945 at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, from 1947 at the Royal Opera House, and from 1962 for the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). With them, he directed the first English-language production in 1964 of Marat/Sade by Peter Weiss, which was transferred to…
Known for
- Belmondo: The Incorrigible2022
- Beckett by Brook — Self2018
- Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit — Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)2018
- Strehler: Il mago dei prodigi — Self2017
- The Roof — Peter Brook2016
- Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles — Self - Filmmaker2014
- The Tightrope — Self2012
- BAM150 — Self2012
- Carrière, 250 Meters — Self2011
- Filmmaking Without Boundaries: Interview with Peter Brook — Self - Interviewee2008
via TMDB
Key facts
- Born
- Peter Stephen Paul Brook , ( 1925-03-21 ) 21 March 1925, Chiswick , England
- Died
- 2 July 2022 (2022-07-02) (aged 97), Paris, France
- Occupations
- Theatre and film director
- Years active
- 1943–2022
- Spouse
- Natasha Parry ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1951 ; died 2015 )
- Children
- Irina Simon
- Relatives
- Alexis Brook (brother) Valentin Pluchek (cousin)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Paul
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Chiswick
- Place of death
- 15th arrondissement of Paris
- Spouse
- Natasha Parry
- Child
- Simon Brook
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Gresham's School
- Employer
- Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord
- Languages spoken
- French
- Student of
- Jean-Louis Barrault
- Field of work
- film direction
- Official website
- www.newspeterbrook.com
- Image
- Peter Brook.JPG
- Number of children
- 6
- Work location
- United Kingdom
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- date of birth
- 1925-03-21
- member of
- Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
- Commons category
- Peter Brook
- nominated for
- Golden Lion
- name in native language
- Peter Brook
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Peter Brook
- start of work period
- 1949-00-00
- date of death
- 2022-07-02
- birth name
- Peter Stephen Paul Brook
Sources (15)
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Article · Italiano
Peter Stephen Paul Brook (Londra, 21 marzo 1925 – Parigi, 2 luglio 2022) è stato un regista britannico.
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