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Peter Brook returns to the empty space: an extract from Tip of the Tongue by Peter Brook

In this chapter from his new book, the director writes about shock tactics, how playwrights can counter politicians' lies and why theatre can change livesNot long ago, a distinguished critic wrote, after I brought a new production to London, "When we came into the theatre, we saw an empty space. YAWN!" I always take critics seriously. It's surely time to take a new look at these two simple words " "empty" and "space"…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12PM on October 2, 2017

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