Peter Sellars
Peter Sellars
Peter Sellarsis an American theatre director, noted for his unique contemporary stagings of classical and contemporary operas and plays. Sellars is professor at UCLA, where he teaches Art as Social Action and Art as Moral Action...
course europe muslim obsessed
Of course I will make it completely contemporary, as did Mozart. Even then, Europe was obsessed with the ?menace' of the Muslim world.
nightmare
The nightmare of all art, as well as of all politics, is generalities,
beings biggest choices history human project single weapons
These are not just made-up stories. These were real human beings with real choices ? and some folly, ... And this was the single biggest weapons project in the history of humanity.
amazing art asking biggest demanding demands drop past pushes questions supposed work
It's an amazing, amazing work of art that extracts and exacts every drop of blood, ... It demands and pushes you past ... endurance, which is what art is supposed to do. This is just not another day at the mall. It's really asking the biggest questions and demanding very real answers.
hope issue naturally oft resolved speedily
We are naturally disappointed and hope that the issue between the LME and the OFT can be resolved as speedily as possible.
annoy bit license people poetic space taking time
The only thing that I will do that will annoy some people is I am taking poetic license a little bit with time and space onstage,