{"product_id":"threads-of-time-recollections-paperback","title":"Threads of Time: Recollections - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Brook\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDirector Peter Brook reveals the myriad sources driving his lifelong passion for finding the most expressive way to tell a story. Over the years we watch his metamorphosis from traditionalist to radical innovator, witnessing his expanding field of vision and sense of dramatic possibility.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor fifty years, Peter Brook's opera, stage, and film productions have held audiences spellbound. His visionary directing has created some of the most influential productions in contemporary theater. Now at the pinnacle of his career, Brook has given us his memoir, a luminous, inspiring work in which he reflects on his artistic fortunes, his idols and teachers, his philosophical path and personal journey. In this autobiography, the man \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e has called \"the English-speaking world's most eminent director\" and \u003ci\u003eThe London Times\u003c\/i\u003e has named \"theater's living legend\" reveals the myriad sources behind his lifelong passion to find the most expressive way of telling a story. Whether in India's epic \"Mahabharata\" or a stage adaptation of Oliver Sak's \u003ci\u003eThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat\u003c\/i\u003e, South Africa's \"Woza Albert\" or \"The Cherry Orchard,\" Brook's unique blend of practicality and vision creates unforgettable experiences for audiences worldwide.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fifty years, Peter Brook's opera, stage, and film productions have held audiences spellbound. His visionary directing has created some of the most influential productions in contemporary theater. Now at the pinnacle of his career, Brook has given us his memoir, a luminous, inspiring work in which he reflects on his artistic fortunes, his idols and teachers, his philosophical path and personal journey. In this autobiography, the man The New York Times has called \"the English-speaking world's most eminent director\" and The London Times has named \"theater's living legend\" reveals the myriad sources behind his lifelong passion to find the most expressive way of telling a story. Whether in India's epic Mahabharata or a stage adaptation of Oliver Sask's The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, South Africa's Woza Albert or The Cherry Orchard, Brook's unique blend of practicality and vision creates unforgettable experiences for audiences worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Brook\u003c\/b\u003e received his M.A. at Oxford, where he founded the Oxford University Film Society. A former codirector of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he currently heads the International Centre of Theatre Research, which he founded in Paris in 1971. He has directed more than fifty productions, and his films include the original \u003ci\u003eLord of the Flies\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives with his wife Natasha Parry in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 9.01 x 5.76 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760482320672,"sku":"9781582430188","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7f0624e2442e84d1d70e29078b78a22b.webp?v=1780181099","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/threads-of-time-recollections-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}