December 14, 2018
“Brook’s profound understanding of Dostoevsky and Beckett – both of whose work he has directed
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December 14, 2018
“The Prisoner is a story made to be told in the theater. Here we all
December 14, 2018
“Red earth of somewhere, not European…In The Prisoner, the stage has a look that has come to
December 14, 2018
“The Prisoner thrives on its simplicity in physical production design, words and performance. This 70-minute
December 12, 2018
“A tale of crime and punishment… The Prisoner, written and directed by Peter Brook and
December 12, 2018
“A radically simple enactment and performance. The Prisoner offers deep moral seriousness. No other theater
October 17, 2018
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October 17, 2018
The National Theatre’s The Prisoner is a moving example of Peter Brook’s “late style” Read
September 19, 2018
By Sara Holdren The Emperor, a two-performer meditation on the man-made mythos of power, is
September 18, 2018
By Hayley Levitt The layered legacy of Ryszard Kapuściński’s journalism-adjacent novel The Emperor imposes a
September 17, 2018
(This review refers to an earlier production of The Emperor at the Young Vic, London.)
September 15, 2018
By Ruthie Fierberg Acclaimed actor Kathryn Hunter has a longstanding history with Theatre for a