Nearly 35 years after its original debut at the Venice Film Festival, Peter Brook‘s epic film adaptation of “The Mahabharata” is returning to the Lido in a meticulously restored 8K version.

Akram Khan was 14 when he joined Peter Brook’s grand nine-hour seminal theatre production of the Mahabharata presented by a unique multi-cultural crew of 21 actors from 16 countries. For a ...

There are scenes in the film version of Peter Brook’sLe Mahabharata I return to, over and over; ones that I dissect at every available platform, in print and on stage. Take the prelude to the ...

Theater and film director Peter Brook has died. He was 97 ... Empty Space and made literal in his nine-hour adaptation of The Mahabharata. For that production, he took the colorful, stylized ...

There have been numerous film and TV adaptations of the “Mahabharata.” Theater doyen Peter Brook premiered a nine-hour play in 1985, which was followed by a five-hour film in 1989. Fernandes ...

Peter Stephen Paul Brook was born in London on March 21 ... And his 1985 reworking of “The Mahabharata” brought dynastic wars and suffering onstage, only to end with another vision of paradise ...

Clara Bauer, 47, first met Peter Brook, one of the most influential ... Dancer Mallika Sarabhai (who acted in ‘Le Mahabharata’) recently wrote that Peter was of the opinion that a teacher ...

Peter Brook, a two-time Tony-winner ... adaptation of the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata. He was 97 years old. The London-born, Paris-based director was described as “an almost mystical figure ...

Nearly 35 years after its original debut at the Venice Film Festival, Peter Brook's epic film adaptation of "The Mahabharata" is returning to the Lido in a meticulously restored 8K version.