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Date of Birth:
27 September 1957, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA more
Trivia:
Highly controversial stage director known for re-staging operas in ultramodern... more
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NewsDesk:
(5 articles)
5 High-Tech Operas That Radically Transform the Stage
 (From Fast Company. 30 October 2009, 7:00 AM, PDT)
Redcat Presents 'Anatomie Titus: Fall of Rome,' Discussion with Peter Sellars to Follow, 10/27
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 8 October 2009, 2:20 AM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Writer, Actor, Music Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Director:
  1. Doctor Atomic (2007) (TV)
  2. L'amour de loin (2004) (TV)
    ... aka Kaukainen rakkaus (Finland)
    ... aka L'amour de loin - Avlägsen kärlek (Finland: Swedish title)

  3. Theodora (1996) (TV)
  4. The Seven Deadly Sins (1993) (TV)
  5. The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez (1991)
  6. Così fan tutte (1990) (TV)
  7. Don Giovanni (1990/I) (TV)
  8. Giulio Cesare in Egitto (1990) (TV)
    ... aka Julius Caesar in Egypt (International: English title)
  9. Le nozze di Figaro (1990) (TV)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Doctor Atomic (2007) (TV) (directed for stage: Opera production)
  2. El niño (2000) (TV) (opera director)
    ... aka La nativité (France)

  3. Theodora (1996) (TV) (opera director)
  4. Le nozze di Figaro (1990) (TV) (stage director: opera)
  5. Giulio Cesare in Egitto (1990) (TV) (opera director)
    ... aka Julius Caesar in Egypt (International: English title)
  6. Così fan tutte (1990) (TV) (opera director)
  7. Don Giovanni (1990/I) (TV) (opera director)

  8. "Great Performances" (directed for stage: opera production) (1 episode, 1988)
        - Nixon in China (1988) TV episode (directed for stage: opera production)
Writer:
  1. "Independent Lens" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Wonders Are Many: The Making of 'Doctor Atomic' (2008) TV episode (opera libretto)
  2. "Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD" (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Great Performances at the Met (USA: alternative title)
        - John Adams' Doctor Atomic (2008) TV episode (libretto)
  3. Doctor Atomic (2007) (TV) (libretto)
  4. El niño (2000) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka La nativité (France)

  5. The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez (1991) (written by)

  6. King Lear (1987) (uncredited)
    ... aka Jean-Luc Godard's King Lear (USA: video box title)
Actor:
  1. King Lear (1987) (uncredited) .... William Shaksper Junior the Fifth
    ... aka Jean-Luc Godard's King Lear (USA: video box title)
  2. Happy New Year (1987) .... Dinner guest
  3. "Miami Vice" .... Dr. Ohara (1 episode, 1985)
        - Tale of the Goat (1985) TV episode .... Dr. Ohara
Music Department:
  1. "Independent Lens" (opera director) (1 episode, 2008)
        - Wonders Are Many: The Making of 'Doctor Atomic' (2008) TV episode (opera director)
Thanks:
  1. Gronk's Tormenta: A Method (2009) (thanks)
  2. Hamlet (2000) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Passions d'opéra: Soixante ans d'art lyrique à Aix-en-Provence (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  2. A Journey with Peter Sellars (2007) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Voyage en compagnie de Peter Sellars (France)
  3. Wonders Are Many (2007) .... Himself
  4. Chaos and Order: Making American Theater (2005) .... Himself
  5. Betty Freeman: A Life for the Unknown (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Alice Waters and Her Delicious Revolution (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  7. Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container (2002) .... Himself
    ... aka Ausländer raus! Schlingensiefs Container (Austria: alternative title)

  8. Peter Sellars: A Portrait (1998) .... Himself
  9. "Retour au baroque" (1993) TV series .... Director
    ... aka Zurück zum Barock (Germany)
  10. Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen (1992) (TV) .... Director
Archive Footage:
  1. The Comedians' Comedian (2005) (TV)
  2. Screen-Play for Three (1995)

Additional Details

Other Works:
(January 2003): Directed "The Children of Herakles" play by Euripides in an English translation by Ralph Gladstone (Loeb Drama Center, Cambridge, Massachussets, USA). more
Genres:
Music | Documentary | Drama | Romance more
Plot Keywords:
Opera | Character Name In Title | Independent Film | Remake more

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