Peter Sellars

Peter Sellars

DirectingBorn September 27, 1957 (age 68)Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Known For

Theodora

Theodora

Director

Purcell: The Indian Queen

Purcell: The Indian Queen

Director

John Adams: Nixon in China

John Adams: Nixon in China

Director

Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories

Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories

Self

Don Giovanni

Don Giovanni

Director

King Lear

King Lear

Writer

SIMON! The Joy of Conducting

SIMON! The Joy of Conducting

Self

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

Self

Filmography

Acting

SIMON! The Joy of Conducting

SIMON! The Joy of Conducting8.0

Jedermann auf der Weltbühne – 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele

Jedermann auf der Weltbühne – 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am7.5

Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life

Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life

Reza Abdoh: Theater Visionary

Reza Abdoh: Theater Visionary2.0

Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories

Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories9.0

Britten: Nocturne

Britten: Nocturne

Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams

Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams

Peter Sellars: A Portrait

Alice Waters and Her Delicious Revolution

Alice Waters and Her Delicious Revolution

Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container

Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container6.6

John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music

John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music

Destination Mozart: A Night at the Opera with Peter Sellars

King Lear

1988·William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth

Happy New Year

Happy New Year5.5

1987·Dinner Guest

The Equalizer

The Equalizer7.1

1985·Woody·1 ep

Miami Vice

1984·Dr. Ohara·1 ep

DAU. Cinema

Crew

Opéra National de Paris: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau

Opéra National de Paris: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau

2025·Stage Director

Opéra National de Paris: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau

Opéra National de Paris: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau

this body is so impermanent…

this body is so impermanent…

this body is so impermanent…

this body is so impermanent…

Mozart: Idomeneo

Mozart: Idomeneo

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde

Only the Sound Remains

Only the Sound Remains

Mozart: La clemenza di Tito

Mozart: La clemenza di Tito

2017·Stage Director

Mozart: La clemenza di Tito

Mozart: La clemenza di Tito

Pelleas et Melisande

Pelleas et Melisande

Bach: St. John Passion

Bach: St. John Passion

Iolanta / Perséphone – Teatro Real

Iolanta / Perséphone – Teatro Real

Stravinsky's Perséphone

2012·Stage Director

Purcell: The Indian Queen

Purcell: The Indian Queen9.0

Purcell: The Indian Queen

Purcell: The Indian Queen9.0

2012·Stage Director

John Adams: Nixon in China

John Adams: Nixon in China7.5

Bach: St. Matthew Passion

Bach: St. Matthew Passion

Adams: Doctor Atomic

Adams: Doctor Atomic

John Adams: Doctor Atomic

John Adams: Doctor Atomic

John Adams: Doctor Atomic

John Adams: Doctor Atomic

Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin

Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin

The Tristan Project

The Tristan Project

John Adams: El Niño

John Adams: El Niño

John Adams: El Niño

John Adams: El Niño

Theodora

Theodora

1996·Director of Photography

It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice

It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice

The Seven Deadly Sins

The Seven Deadly Sins

Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen

1992·Stage Director

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez4.9

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez4.9

Don Giovanni

Don Giovanni7.0

The Marriage of Figaro

The Marriage of Figaro

Don Giovanni

Così fan tutte

Così fan tutte

Handel: Giulio Cesare

Handel: Giulio Cesare

King Lear

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