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  • Peter Brook's manifesto was considered revolutionary when it was first published—yet, more than 40 years on, it remains urgently needed, and my copy is well-thumbed.

    John Heilpern John Heilpern 2011

  • Kim Cattrall and Jeffery Kissoon are cleverly cast, since each carries an aura from a previous role that lends lustre to the part they play: he as the great warrior Karna from Peter Brook's Mahabharata and she as Samantha, Sex and the City's love 'em and leave 'em, 40-something vamp.

    Antony and Cleopatra – review Clare Brennan 2010

  • More to David Brook's point, exactly why do our schools so often bore instead of fascinate?

    Carol Smaldino: Discovery of the Continent of Emotion Carol Smaldino 2011

  • Funny how so many of Brook's ruminations turn out to be exactly the opposite of the facts.

    Town Vs. Gown, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Dr. Simons, 73 years old, was chairman of Stony Brook's math department before founding Renaissance Technologies Corp., which has a campus in East Setauket, Long Island, near Stony Brook.

    $150 Million for Stony Brook Jennifer Maloney 2011

  • More to David Brook's point, exactly why do our schools so often bore instead of fascinate?

    Carol Smaldino: Discovery of the Continent of Emotion Carol Smaldino 2011

  • And if you take Albert Brook's expository monologue at face value, Nicolas Winding Refn knows he's pranking the critics.

    Scott Mendelson: 2011 Year-end Wrap-up: The Overrated Films of 2011 Scott Mendelson 2011

  • Like Brook's earlier version of Bizet's Carmen, A Magic Flute is a condensation of the original, packed into a single 90-minute span.

    This week's new live music 2011

  • Now this has a lot to live up to: Peter Brook's production of Peter Weiss's verse play about the murder in a lunatic asylum in post-revolutionary France of Jean-Paul Marat, at the behest of the Marquis de Sade, was the great hit of the RSC's 1964 Theatre Of Cruelty season and has passed into legend.

    This week's new theatre and dance 2011

  • Stage director Peter Brook's "A Magic Flute," a minimalist version of Mozart's opera, will have its American premiere, as will the Royal Danish Opera's production of "Selma Jazkova."

    Lincoln Center Festival Announces Full Slate Pia Catton 2011

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