The wide-reaching influence of Peter Brook was acknowledged in recent months, when the theatre world reacted to news that the ground-breaking British director had passed away at the age of 96. His seminal work, The Empty Space, first published in 1968, re-defined the way in which we think about theatre and the performance space. It was originally based on lectures delivered by Brook at four universities and therefore naturally lends itself to an auditory format. The new audiobook version, read with skilful energy and conviction by actor Adrian Lester, enables teachers and students to engage with the book in a more visceral way.
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