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Book: "The Empty Space" (1968)

(1950-September 1951) He directed Nancy Mitford's adaptation of André Roussin's play, "The Little Hut", at the Lyric Theatre in London, England with Robert Morley, Joan Tetzel, David Tomlinson and Joyce Redman in the cast.

(1952) He directed Denis Cannan's stage adaptation of Jean Anouilh's play, "Colombe", at the New Theatre in London, England with Yvonne Arnaud, Michael Gough and Joyce Redman in the cast.

(1954) He directed Arthur Macrae's play, "Both Ends Meet", at the Apollo Theatre in London, England with Arthur Macrae, Alan Webb, Brenda Bruce, Miles Malleson, Cyril Raymond, Richard Pearson, Jane Downs and Richard Easton in the cast.

(1954) He directed André Roussin's play, "The Little Hut", at the Opera House in Manchester, England with Hugh Sinclair, Diane Hart, Peter Gray, James Coats and Leslie Le Roy in the cast. Oliver Messel was the decorator.

(1955) He directed Jean Anouilh's play, "The Lark", at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, England with Dorothy Tutin, Richard Johnson, Laurence Naismith, Leo McKern, Donald Pleasence, Peter Cellier and George Murcell in the cast.

(1956) He directed Arthur Miller's play, "A View from the Bridge", at the Comedy Theatre in London, England with Anthony Quayle, Mary Ure, Ian Bannen, Megs Jenkins, Michael Gwynn, Richard Harris and Brian Bedford in the cast.

(1956) He directed Tennessee Williams' play, "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", known as "La Chatte Sur Un Toit Brulant", at the Theatre Antoine in Paris, France with Jeanne Moreau, Paul Guers, 'Antoine Balpetre', Georges Sellier, 'Monique Melinand' and 'Maurice Dorleac' in the cast.

(August 16, 1955) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Titus Andronicus", at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, England with Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Anthony Quayle, Ian Holm, Alan Webb and Maxine Audley in the cast.

(1957) He designed, directed, and was musical director for William Shakespeare's play, "The Tempest," at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, London, England with John Gielgud, Brian Bedford, Richard Johnson, Robert Harris, Mark Dignam, Cyril Luckham, Patrick Wymark, Alec Clunes, Clive Revill, Clive Revill, Doreen Aris, Toby Robertson, Joan Miller, Jane Wenham, Stephanie Bidmead, Eileen Atkins and Julian Glover in the cast.

(August 13, 1957) He directed, designed, and musical director for William Shakespeare's play, "The Tempest," at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with John Gielgud, Brian Bedford, Richard Johnson, Doreen Aris, Robert Harris, Toby Robertson, Alec Clunes, Clive Revill, Patrick Wymark, Eileen Atkins and Julian Glover in the cast.

(July 1, 1957) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Titus Andronicus", at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Anthony Quayle, Maxine Audley, William Devlin, Ian Holm and Alan Webb in the cast.

(April 26,1946) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Love's Labour's Lost," in the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Hugh Griffith, David King-Wood, Ruth Lodge, Paul Scofield (Don Adriano), Donald Sinden (Dumain), Valerie Taylor, John Harrison, David O'Brien, Joy Parker, and Julian Somers in the cast.

(April 14,1947) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Love's Labour's Lost," in the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Laurence Payne, John Harrison, Donald Sinden, Paul Scofield, Veronica Turleigh, Joy Parker, John Blatchley, Margaret Courtenay, and Joss Akland in the cast. Reginald Leefe was designer. Allan Gray was musical director.

(April 5, 1947) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Romeo and Juliet", in the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Laurence Payne, Daphne Slater and Paul Scofield in the cast. Rolf Gerard was the designer. Roberto Gerhard was the musical director.

(1950) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Measure for Measure", in the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with John Gielgud, Harry Andrews, Barbara Jefford, Alan Badel, Leon Quartermaine, Robert Hardy, Robert Shaw, George Rose, Michael Gwynn, Michael Bates, Maxine Audley and Paul Hardwick in the cast.

(November 6, 1962) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "King Lear", for the Stratford Theatre Festival for the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Paul Scofield, Irene Worth, Alan Webb, Diana Rigg and Alec McCowen in the cast.

(December 12, 1962) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "King Lear", for the Stratford Theatre Festival for the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Paul Scofield, Irene Worth, Alan Webb, Diana Rigg and Alec McCowen in the cast.

(April 2, 1963) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "The Tempest", in a Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Tom Fleming, Roy Dotrice, Ian Holm, Donald Sinden, Janet Suzman, Susan Engel and Penelope Keith in the cast. Clifford Williams was also the director.

(December 12, 1962-March 1963) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "King Lear", at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England in a Royal Shakespeare Company production with Paul Scofield, Irene Worth, Patience Collier, Diana Rigg, Alan Webb, James Booth, Brian Murray, Brewster Mason, Peter Jeffrey, Tony Church and Clive Swift in the cast.

(January 9, 1963) He directed Friedrich Dürrenmatt's play, "The Physicists", at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England in a Royal Shakespeare Company production with Irene Worth, Michael Hordern, Cyril Cusack, Alan Webb and Diana Rigg in the cast.

(August 20,1964) He directed Peter Weiss's play, "The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis De Sade," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Ian Richardson, Michael Williams, Glenda Jackson, Clive Revill, Patrick Magee, Clifford Rose, Freddie Jones, Elizabeth Spriggs, Robert Lloyd and Timothy West in the cast.

(1964) He directed the Royal Shakespeare Company Tour production of William Shakespeare's plays, "King Lear," at Theatres in Berlin, Germany; Warsaw, Poland; and Moscow, Russia with Paul Scofield, John Laurie, Irene Worth, Alec McCowen, Diana Rigg, Ian Richardson, Michael Williams, and Tom Fleming in the cast. Peter Brook and Clifford Williams was also director of "The Comedy of Errors" on this tour.

(November 1965-December) He directed Peter Weiss's play, "The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of Marquis De Sade,"in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Ian Richardson, Michael Williams, Glenda Jackson, Patrick Magee, Clifford Rose, Freddie Jones, Robert Lloyd, and Ian Hogg in the cast.

(November 14, 1965) He and David Jones directed Peter Weiss's play, "The Investigation,"in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Roy Dotrice, Michael Bryant, Nicholas Selby, Paul Hardwick, Michael Jayston, William Squire, Glenda Jackson, Penelope Keith, Clifford Rose, John Normington, Ian Holm, Patrick Magee, and Ian Hogg in the cast.

(March 1965) He directed Peter Weiss's play, "The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of Marquis De Sade,"in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Ian Richardson, Michael Williams, Glenda Jackson, Clive Revill, Patrick Magee, Clifford Rose, Freddie Jones, Elizabeth Spriggs, Robert Lloyd, and Timothy West in the cast.

(1966) He directed Peter Weiss's play, "The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of Marquis De Sade," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Martin Beck Theatre in New York City with Ian Richardson, Glenda Jackson, and Patrick Magee in the cast.

(October 13, 1966) He directed Denis Cannan and his play, "US", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Ian Hogg, Glenda Jackson, Robert Lloyd, Clifford Rose, William Morgan Sheppard, Barry Stanton, Michael Williams and Henry Woolf in the cast.

(1970) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream", at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Alan Howard, Sara Kestelman, Ben Kingsley, David Waller, Christopher Gable, John Kane and Norman Rodway in the cast.

(1971) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Alan Howard, Patrick Stewart, Ben Kingsley, Sara Kestelman, David Waller and John Kane in the cast.

(January 1971) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Billy Rose Theatre in New York City with Alan Howard, Sara Kestelman, Ben Kingsley, David Waller, Patrick Stewart, John Kane and Frances de la Tour in the cast.

(1972) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Alan Howard, Gemma Jones, Barry Stanton, Robert Lloyd, Philip Locke, George Sweeney, Richard Moore, Zhivila Roche, Philip Sayer, Jennie Stoller, David Meyer and Roshan Seth in the cast.

(1976) He directed Colin Turnbull's play, "The Ik," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Roundhouse Theatre in London, England with Andreas Katsulas, Malick Bagayogo, Michele Collison, Miriam Goldschmidt, Bruce Myers, and Katsuhiro Oida in the cast.

(1978) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Antony and Cleopatra," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Alan Howard, Glenda Jackson, Alan Rickman, Jonathan Pryce, Patrick Stewart, David Suchet, Paola Dionisotti, Juliet Stevenson, and Richard Griffiths in the cast.

(1979) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Antony and Cleopatra," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Alan Howard, Glenda Jackson, Jonathan Pryce, Juliet Stevenson, Patrick Stewart, and David Suchet in the cast.

(1954) He directed Christopher Fry's play, "The Dark is Light Enough", at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Edith Evans, James Donald, Margaret Johnston, John Moffatt, Hugh Griffith, Peter Bull and Peter Barkworth in the cast.

(1954) He directed Christopher Fry's play, "The Dark is Light Enough", at the Opera House in Manchester, England with Edith Evans, James Donald, Frances Hyland, John Moffatt, Hugh Griffith, Peter Bull and Peter Barkworth in the cast.

(1954) He directed Christopher Fry's play, "The Dark is Light Enough", at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Edith Evans, James Donald, Margaret Johnston, John Moffatt, Hugh Griffith, Peter Bull and Peter Barkworth in the cast.

(1957) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "The Tempest", in a Royal Shakespeare Theatre production at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London, England with John Gielgud, Richard Johnson, Robert Harris, Alec Clunes and Clive Revill in the cast.

(1953) He directed Thomas Otway's play, "Venice Preserv'd", at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, England with John Gielgud, Paul Scofield, Eileen Herlie, Pamela Brown and Eric Porter in the cast.

(1951) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "The Winter's Tale," at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with John Gielgud, Diana Wynyard, Flora Robson, Virginia McKenna, Brewster Mason, Lewis Casson, John Moffatt, John Whiting, Paul Hardwick, George Howe, George Rose, and Richard Gale in the cast.

(June 28,1951) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "The Winter's Tale," at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with John Gielgud, Diana Wynyard, Flora Robson, Virginia McKenna, Brewster Mason, Lewis Casson, John Moffatt, John Whiting, Paul Hardwick, George Howe, George Rose, and Richard Gale in the cast.

(1946) He directed Jean-Paul Sartre's play, "Vicious Circle (Huis Clos)", at the Arts Theatre Club in London, England with Alec Guinness, Donald Pleasence and Beatrix Lehmann in the cast. Rolf Gerard was the designer.

(1960) He directed Friedrich Dürrenmatt's play, "The Visit", at the Royalty Theatre in London, England with Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Philip Lowrie, George Rose, Brian Wilde, John Wyse and Richard Huggett in the cast.

(1951) He directed Jean Anouilh and Christopher Fry's play, "Ring Round the Moon", at the Globe Theatre in London, England with Paul Scofield, Marie Lohr, Claire Bloom, Richard Wattis, Cecil Trouncer, William Mervyn and Mona Washbourne in the cast. Oliver Messel was the designer. Richard Addinsell was the musical director.

(1950) He directed Jean Anouilh and Christopher Fry's play, "Ring Round the Moon", at the Globe Theatre in London, England with Paul Scofield, Margaret Rutherford, Claire Bloom, Richard Wattis, Cecil Trouncer, William Mervyn and Mona Washbourne in the cast. Oliver Messel was the designer. Richard Addinsell was the musical director.

(1956) He directed T.S. Eliot's play, "The Family Reunion", at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with Paul Scofield, Sybil Thorndike, Gwen Ffrangcon Davies, Patience Collier and Lewis Casson in the cast.

(1956) He directed Graham Greene's play, "The Power and the Glory", at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with Paul Scofield, Patience Collier, Harry H. Corbett and Oscar Quitak in the cast.

(1955) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Hamlet", at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with Paul Scofield, Alec Clunes, Diana Wynyard, Mary Ure, Ernest Thesiger, Richard Johnson, Richard Pasco and Harry H. Corbett in the cast.

(1955) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Hamlet", at the Alexandra Theatre in Birmingham, England with Paul Scofield, Alec Clunes, Diana Wynyard, Mary Ure, Ernest Thesiger, Richard Johnson, Richard Pasco and Harry H. Corbett in the cast.

(1956) He directed T.S. Eliot's play, "The Family Reunion", at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with Sybil Thorndike, Paul Scofield, Gwen Ffrangcon Davies, Patience Collier and Lewis Casson in the cast.

(1955) He directed Jean Anouilh and Christopher Fry's play, "The Lark", at the Opera House in Manchester, England with Dorothy Tutin, Richard Johnson, Leo McKern, Donald Pleasence and George Murcell in the cast.

(1955) He directed Jean Anouilh and Christopher Fry's play, "The Lark", at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, England with Dorothy Tutin, Richard Johnson, Leo McKern and Donald Pleasence in the cast. Peter Brook was the director.

(1958) He directed Marguerite Monnot's musical, "Irma La Douce", at the Lyric Theatre in London, England with Elizabeth Seal, Keith Michell and Clive Revill in the cast.

(1968) He directed Lucio Anneo Seneca's play, "Oedipus", in a National Theatre Company production at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with John Gielgud, Irene Worth, Colin Blakely, Anna Carteret, Oliver Cotton, Jane Lapotaire, Ronald Pickup, Louise Purnell, Gary Waldhorn and Benjamin Whitrow in the cast.

(2005) Release of the book, "Peter Brook: A Biography", by Michael Kustow.

(1998) Release of his autobiography, "Threads of Time: Recollections".

(1995) Release of his book, "The Open Door: Thoughts on Acting and Theatre".

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