Biography
Peter Stein (born October 1, 1937) is a critically acclaimed German theatre and opera director who established himself at the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz, a company that he brought to the forefront of German theatre.
Born in Berlin, Stein grew up in an era defined by the Nazis. His father Herbert Stein was factory director of Alfred Teves, a motorcycle manufacturing firm that the Nazi regime employed to make automotive parts. Herbert was in charge of 250,000 forced laborers. He was also involved in the Confessing Church, a resistance group.
Filmography
all 20
Movies 19
Director 17
self 2
TV Shows 1
Writer 1
Director
Aida (2015)
Movie
Director
Fierrabras (2015)
Movie
Director
Verdi: Don Carlo (2013)
Movie
Director
Simon Boccanegra (2002)
Movie
Stage Director
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II (2001)
Movie
Director / Stage Director
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I (2001)
Movie
Stage Director
Pelléas et Mélisande (1992)
Movie
Stage Director / Lighting Design
Otello (1989)
Movie
Director
Drei Schwestern (1986)
Movie
Director
Class Enemy (1983)
Movie
Director
Big and Little (1980)
Movie
Director
Summer Guests (1976)
Movie
Writer
Peer Gynt (1971)
Movie
Director
Die Mutter (1971)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1937-10-01 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceBerlin, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
AwardsPour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, honorary doctorate of Salzburg University, Gold Goethe medal, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Europe Theatre Prize, Schillerpreis der Stadt Mannheim, Fritz Kortner Award, Erasmus Prize, Berliner Kunstpreis, Berliner Bär, Order of Friendship, Goethe Prize
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