Peter Brook, theatre genius who staged 'The Mahabharata', dies at 97
July 04, 2022 10:30 ISTPeter Brook directed operas for the Metropolitan Opera in New York City and the Aix en Provence Festival. He also worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1950 through 1970, and his stint included directing Paul Scofield in "King Lear", Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh in "Titus Andronicus" and John Gielgud in "Measure for Measure".