Peter Brook is one of the world's best known and most influential theatre directors whose career spanned 8 decades, beginning with his direction of Paul Scofield in King John in 1945. Since the 1970s he resided in Paris where he established the International Centre of Theatre Research.

• List of IllustrationsPreface1. A Sense of Direction2. People on the Way - A Flashback3. Provocations4.What is a Shakespeare?5. The world as a can opener6. Filling the Empty Space7. The Forty Years' War8. Flickers of Life9. Entering Another WorldIndex

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Peter Brook is one of the world's best known and most influential theatre directors whose career spanned 8 decades, beginning with his direction of Paul Scofield in King John in 1945. Since the 1970s he resided in Paris where he established the International Centre of Theatre Research.

• List of IllustrationsPreface1. A Sense of Direction2. People on the Way - A Flashback3. Provocations4.What is a Shakespeare?5. The world as a can opener6. Filling the Empty Space7. The Forty Years' War8. Flickers of Life9. Entering Another WorldIndex

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Peter Brook is one of the world's best known and most influential theatre directors whose career spanned 8 decades, beginning with his direction of Paul Scofield in King John in 1945. Since the 1970s he resided in Paris where he established the International Centre of Theatre Research.

• List of IllustrationsPreface1. A Sense of Direction2. People on the Way - A Flashback3. Provocations4.What is a Shakespeare?5. The world as a can opener6. Filling the Empty Space7. The Forty Years' War8. Flickers of Life9. Entering Another WorldIndex

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