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Peter Brook: Threads of Time by Peter Brook 9780413733009
Booksplease Price: £27.89The theatre's greatest contemporary director tells the story of his life Peter Brook is the modern stage's greatest inventor. For over fifty years he has held audiences spellbound with his critically... -
Between Two Silences: Talking with Peter Brook by Peter Brook 9780413755803
Booksplease Price: £33.86This unusually candid volume of Brook in dialogue provides an uninhibited encounter with contemporary theatre's most influential director The result of twelve hours of spontaneous question and answer... -
Seduced by Story by Peter Brooks
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681376639Author Peter BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint The New York Review of Books,... -
Balzac's Lives by Peter Brooks
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681374499Author Peter BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint The New York Review of Books,... -
The Empty Space by Peter Brook
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £10.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684829579Author Peter BrookFormat PaperbackPage Count 141Imprint Prentice Hall & IBDPublisher... -
Enigmas of Identity by Peter Brooks
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.60"We know that it matters crucially to be able to say who we are, why we are here, and where we are going," Peter Brooks writes in Enigmas of Identity. Many of us are also uncomfortably aware that we... -
The Prisoner by Peter Brook 9781848427808
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.52Somewhere in the world, a man sits alone outside a prison. Who is he, and why is he there? Is it a choice, or a punishment? With The Prisoner, the internationally renowned theatre director Peter... -
The Empty Space by Peter Brook 9780141189222
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42Adapted from a series of four lectures, originally delivered as the first of the Granada Northern Lectures Peter Brook's The Empty Space is an exploration of four aspects of theatre, 'Deadly, Holy,... -
Critical Times by Peter Brookes 9781785905209
Booksplease Price: £16.98Critical Times is the brilliant new collection of acerbic sketches of contemporary political life by The Times's master of satire, Peter Brookes. Brookes, multiple winner of the British Press... -
Desperate Times by Peter Brookes 9781785906886
Booksplease Price: £16.26Desperate Times is the brilliant and unfl inching new collection of sketches of contemporary political life by The Times's master of satire, Peter Brookes. Within these pages, the multiple winner... -
Enigmas of Identity by Peter Brooks 9780691159539
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £24.45"We know that it matters crucially to be able to say who we are, why we are here, and where we are going," Peter Brooks writes in Enigmas of Identity. Many of us are also uncomfortably aware that we... -
The Shifting Point by Peter Brook 9781350069428
Booksplease Price: £29.91Hailed as 'the theatrical event of this century' (Sunday Times), Peter Brook's unique dramatization of India's great epic poem, The Mahabharata played to ecstatic audiences worldwide. In The Shifting... -
Peter Brook by Albert Hunt 9780521296052
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £46.29Peter Brook is regarded as one of the most important and influential directors today. In this fascinating study, Albert Hunt and Geoffrey Reeves chronicle Brook's development beginning with his... -
Evoking (and forgetting!) Shakespeare by Peter Brook
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.27The text of a talk given by renowned theatre director Peter Brook in Berlin in 1998, addressing essential questions about performing Shakespeare today. Brook invites us to consider the actual... -
Realist Vision by Peter Brooks 9780300138962
Booksplease Price: £30.79A lively and distinctive look at realism in great modern books and art Realist Vision exploresthe claim to represent the world "as it is." Peter Brooks takes a new look at the realist tradition and... -
The Quality of Mercy: Reflections on Shakespeare by Peter Brook
Booksplease Price: £7.89In The Quality of Mercy, one of the world's most revered theatre directors reflects on a fascinating variety of Shakespearean topics. In this sequence of essays, Peter Brook debates such questions... -
Honore de Balzac by Peter Brooks 9780192846709
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.18A book on the experience of reading Honore de Balzac's La Comedie humaine which recounts the process of Peter Brooks's own discovery of Balzac. A personal account of coming to terms with Balzac:... -
The Emperor's Body: A Novel by Peter Brooks 9780393079586
RRP: £36.50Booksplease Price: £32.59Against the historical backdrop of the French expedition in 1840 to retrieve Napoleon's body from Saint Helena, two men and a woman find themselves engulfed in long-dormant and dangerous political... -
Reading with Peter Brooks by Rachel Bowlby 9781399538374
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £78.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399538374Author Rachel BowlbyFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Edinburgh University... -
The Humanities and Public Life by Peter Brooks 9780823257058
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.56This book tests the proposition that the humanities can, and at their best do, represent a commitment to ethical reading. And that this commitment, and the training and discipline of close reading... -
Threads of Time: Recollections by Peter Brook 9781582430188
Booksplease Price: £13.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Theatre Book Prize 1998.Book InformationISBN 9781582430188Author Peter BrookFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Reading with Peter Brooks Rachel Bowlby 9781399538381
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.99Short, sharp and original commentary inspired by Peter Brooks’s diverse critical work. -
The Prisoner by Peter Brook 9781848427808 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £4.58Somewhere in the world, a man sits alone outside a prison. Who is he, and why is he there? Is it a choice, or a punishment? With The Prisoner, the internationally renowned theatre director Peter... -
Peter Brook and the Mahabharata: Critical Perspectives by David Williams
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £111.35First published in 1991, Peter Brook and the Mahabharata is a collection of essays which contextualizes the production of Peter Brook's The Mahabharata. Written by both scholars and collaborators on... -
The Man Who: A Theatrical Research by Peter Brook 9780413771414
Booksplease Price: £14.74A new work from Peter Brook - the contemporary theatre's greatest inventor Whatever the social and national barriers, we all have a brain and we think we know it. But, the moment we go inside, we... -
Chungleberry Bunting Learns to Fly by Peter Brooks 9781631320255
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £17.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631320255Author Peter BrooksFormat HardbackPage Count 58Imprint Advanced Publishing LLCPublisher... -
Tip of the Tongue: Reflections on Language and Meaning by Peter Brook
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.95A thoughtful and deeply personal book by a master theatre-maker. In Tip of the Tongue, Peter Brook takes a charming, playful and wise look at topics such as the subtle, telling differences between... -
Reading for the Plot: Design and Intention in Narrative by Peter Brooks
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £25.46A book which should appeal to both literary theorists and to readers of the novel, this study invites the reader to consider how the plot reflects the patterns of human destiny and seeks to impose a... -
Psychoanalysis and Storytelling Peter Brooks (Yale University) 9780631190080
RRP: £43.95Booksplease Price: £39.66Psychoanalysis and Narrative is a clear and exemplary demonstration of the ways in which the vital connections between psychoanalysis and literature can be articulated without reductive... -
Peter Brook: Oxford to Orghast R. Helfer 9789057022081
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.82Peter Brook is known internationally as a theatre visionary, and a daring experimenter on the cutting-edge of performance and production. This book concentrates on Brook's early years, and his... -
Playing by Ear: Reflections on Sound and Music by Peter Brook
Booksplease Price: £7.89'Listen!' In this collection of new essays, the world-renowned director Peter Brook offers unique and personal insights into sound and music - from the surprising impact of Broadway musicals on... -
The Open Door: Thoughts on Acting and Theatre by Peter Brook 9781400077878
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £14.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400077878Author Peter BrookFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Bantam... -
Laws Stories: Narrative and Rhetoric in the Law by Peter Brooks 9780300074901
Booksplease Price: £31.90The law is full of stories, ranging from the competing narratives presented at trials to the Olympian historical narratives set forth in Supreme Court opinions. How those stories are told and... -
Metrics for IT Service Management: ITSM Library by Peter Brooks 9789077212691
Booksplease Price: £34.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789077212691Author Peter BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Van Haren Publishing BVPublisher... -
Peter Brook and the Mahabharata: Critical Perspectives David Williams 9781032340722
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £31.52First published in 1991, Peter Brook and the Mahabharata is a collection of essays which contextualizes the production of Peter Brook’s The Mahabharata. Written by both scholars and collaborators on... -
Experimental Theatre: From Stanislavsky to Peter Brook by James Roose-Evans
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66`It is a pleasure to read. Well-written, free of cant, impressively wide-ranging. The book is really an introduction to the avant-garde.' - John LahrAbout the AuthorAuthored by Roose-Evans,... -
Conference of the Birds: The Story of Peter Brook in Africa John Heilpern 9780878301102
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52Conference of the Birds is John Heilpern's true story of an extraordinary journey. In December 1972, the director Peter Brook and an international troupe of actors (Helen Mirren and Yoshi Oida among... -
Whose Freud?: The Place of Psychoanalysis in Contemporary Culture by Peter Brooks 9780300087451
Booksplease Price: £35.22One hundred years after the publication of The Interpretation of Dreams, Freud remains the most frequently cited author of our culture-and one of the most controversial. To some he is the presiding... -
Troubling Confessions: Speaking Guilt in Law and Literature by Peter Brooks 9780226075860
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £19.54The constant call to admit guilt amounts almost to a tyranny of confession today. We demand tell-all tales in the public dramas of the courtroom, the talk shows and in print, as well as in the more... -
The Novel of Worldliness: Crebillon, Marivaux, Laclos, Stendhal by Peter Brooks 9780691621883
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £34.25Contending that a search for "realism" distorts the writing of Crebillon, Marivaux, Laclos, and Stendahl, Peter Brooks considers their novels with reference to the manner in which the characters...