Peter Stein

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.[1] 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.

Directed

1. Pelléas et Mélisande (1992) — Director
2. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I (2001) — Director
3. Mozart: The Magic Flute (Teatro alla Scala) (2016) — Director
4. Verdi: Don Carlo (2013) — Director
5. Simon Boccanegra (2002) — Director
6. Aida (2015) — Director
7. Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (2002) — Director
8. Schubert: Fierrabras (2015) — Director
9. Verdi - Don Carlo (2013) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Das Jahrhundert des Theaters (2002) — Self