Topic: Peter Stein

Getting ready for what's inevitable

0 . Keeping in mind a National Funeral Directors Association survey revealing that 71 percent of Baby Boomers don't want traditional funerals, the...

Departure at Jewish Film Fest

0 View Larger Image . Peter Stein, who has been the executive director of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival for eight years, has announced...

Lincoln Center Theater 2010

Adapted and directed by Peter Stein. In the three most anticipated productions?Musashi, The Demons and A Disappearing Number?characters are variously possessed by ideals of revenge, socialist revolt or numerical rigor. Where else will you see a Noh-inflected samurai dramedy like ...

Reaching for the stars

After 15 years in the director's seat this is Brian McMaster's last summer running the Edinburgh Festival. For keeping high culture flourishing for three weeks of the year in a city that does not always appreciate the fact that it ...

Polyglot Peter

From Michael Henderson Sir: Toby Young wonders (Theatre, 18 February) whether Peter Stein, the great German director responsible for the production of David Harrower's play, Blackbird, can speak English. Had he taken the trouble to find out anything about this regular ...

Music preview: Otello, Cardiff

The production that opens Welsh National Opera's 2008-09 season has a hard act to follow. The company's previous staging of Verdi's penultimate opera, in 1986, was a significant milestone in WNO's history - the first opera production that the ...