Peter Brook's "Battlefield" | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-10-31T05:27:26+08:00 Peatix Jane Iyer Peter Brook's "Battlefield" tag:peatix.com,2015:event-122237 2015-11-19T20:00:00SGT 2015-11-19T20:00:00SGT SRT is proud to have co-commissioned Peter Brook's new play, Battlefield, which will premiere at the Theatre des Bouffes du Nord in Paris in September, and have its international premiere in Singapore, before it tours the world.This is a major coup for Singapore - an opportunity not to be missed!Peter Brook is to return to one of his most celebrated productions with a new play drawing on a section of the ancient Sanskrit epic the Mahabharata.The director’s nine-hour production of the Mahabharata 30 years ago has gone down in theatre history as one of the greatest. He has returned to the 3,000-year-old text for a new play called Battlefield - only one hour and an half long! - which draws on one section in which the Bharata family is torn apart by war and trying to make sense of the horrors they have experienced – and perpetrated.