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Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts 2019
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Peter Brook
Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts 2019
Considered the best theatrical director of the 20th century and one of the great renovators of contemporary theatre, Peter Brook worked on stages throughout Europe and in countries including India, South Africa and Iran, as well as directing opera and film. Embracing almost all theatrical styles, his works include titles such as Measure for Measure (1950), The Tempest (1955) and The Visit (1958), as well as King Lear (1962), The Screens (1964), Marat-Sade (1964), Timon of Athens (1974), Ubu Rey (1977), The Cherry Orchard (1981), The Conference of the Birds (1976) and the opera La Tragédie de Carmen (1981).
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