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    Peter Stephen Paul Brook CH CBE (21 March 1925 – 2 July 2022) was an English theatre and film director. He worked first in England, from 1945 at the Birmingham...
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  • Peter Brook RBA (1927–2009) was an English artist, best known for his landscape paintings, nicknamed the "Pennine Landscape Painter".[citation needed]...
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  • Simon Brook is a British film director, mostly of documentaries. Simon Brook is the son of fellow director Peter Brook and the actress Natasha Parry. His...
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  • The Empty Space is a 1968 book by the British director Peter Brook examining four modes or points of view on theatre: Deadly; Holy; Rough; and Immediate...
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  • Peter Brooks may refer to: Peter Brooks (cyclist) (born 1970), Australian Paralympic cyclist Peter Brooks (priest) (born 1955), Welsh Anglican priest...
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  • his children Debbie and Michael, his first wife Beverly, and Ed Asner, Peter Brook and Robert Frank. Blossom was formerly married to Beverly Schmidt Blossom...
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  • Peter D. Brookes, CBE, RDI (born 28 September 1943) is an English cartoonist who has produced work for numerous publications, including Radio Times, New...
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  • Natasha Parry (category Brook family)
    married to theatre director Peter Brook from 1951 until her death, and is the mother of filmmakers Irina Brook and Simon Brook. Born in London, Parry was...
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    Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, she worked with notable filmmakers like Peter Brook, Federico Fellini, Roman Polanski, Michelangelo Antonioni, and Claude...
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  • Peter Preston Brooks (born 1938) is an American literary theorist who is Sterling Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at Yale University and Andrew...
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  • The Mahabharata (1989 film) (category Films directed by Peter Brook)
    is a 1989 film version of the Hindu epic Mahabharata directed by Peter Brook. Brook's original 1985 stage play was 9 hours long, and toured around the...
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  • Lord of the Flies (1963 film) (category Films directed by Peter Brook)
    the majority degenerates into savagery. It was written and directed by Peter Brook and produced by Lewis M. Allen. The film was in production for much of...
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    awarded a Tony Award and its subsequent film adaptation directed by Peter Brook. His "Auschwitz Oratorium," The Investigation, served to broaden the...
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    International Center for Theatre Research under the direction of Peter Brook in the Peter Brook Company. His notable film credits include To Tama, Escape from...
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  • Légion d'honneur. Brook was born in Paris to film and theatre director Peter Brook and actress Natasha Parry and grew up between England and France. Her...
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  • Reverend Peter Watts Pitt Brook (21 September 1906 – 6 August 1992) was a Church of England priest and England international rugby union player of the...
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  • Tell Me Lies (film) (category Films directed by Peter Brook)
    Us, is a 1968 British documentary drama film directed and produced by Peter Brook. Based on the 1966 play US by Denis Cannan, it stars Mark Jones, Pauline...
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    professionals. A film of the production was made with an introduction by Peter Brook, which constitutes one of the most accessible and concrete records of...
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    Players' Theatre and at the Project Arts Centre. In 1987, he was cast by Peter Brook in The Mahabharata, a six-hour theatre piece that toured the world, and...
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    top British directors, including Powell & Pressburger, Carol Reed, Peter Brook, Peter Hall, and Anthony Harvey. He co-starred opposite Richard Burton several...
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    (2017), The Conference of the Birds, W. W. Norton & Co., ISBN 0393292193. Peter Brook and Jean-Claude Carrière adapted the poem into a play titled La Conférence...
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    de Sade in the 1966 film adaptation of Marat/Sade, also directed by Peter Brook. Magee also appeared in King Lear (1971), Young Winston (1972), The Final...
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  • Meetings with Remarkable Men (film) (category Films directed by Peter Brook)
    Remarkable Men is a 1979 British biographical drama film directed by Peter Brook and based on the book of the same name by Greek-Armenian mystic, G. I...
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    – A View from the Bridge (opening season) by Arthur Miller; director Peter Brook – Alfieri. 1954: The Runaway Bus - 1st Transport Officer 1957: The Secret...
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    Fragments, a collection of short plays by Samuel Beckett, directed by Peter Brook. Of the London run at the Young Vic, Andrew Dickson of The Guardian wrote...
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  • series based on the 2014 novel (aired in 2020) US (play), a 1966 play by Peter Brook "Us" (The Walking Dead), the 50th episode of the television series The...
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  • Battlefield is a play directed and written by Peter Brook and Marie-Hélène Estienne, based on Le Mahabharata by Brook, Estienne and Jean-Claude Carrière. It...
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  • Shakespeare's plays, including the messenger to Cordelia in King Lear (1962), by Peter Brook, Lancelot Gobbo in The Merchant of Venice (1971), directed by Terry Hands...
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    I-287 and emptying into the Raritan River south of Somerville. The Brook is named for Peter Van Nest, son of Dutch immigrant Pieter Van Nest. The homestead...
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  • New Watergate theatre club in London's West End under the direction of Peter Brook on October 11, 1956. The play is set in 1950s America, in an Italian-American...
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