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Peter Sellars

Directing
68 years oldPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Personal Details

Born
September 27, 1957
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Directing

Movies (42)

SIMON! The Joy of Conducting
8.0

SIMON! The Joy of Conducting

as Self

2025

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

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

Stage Director (Directing)

2025

this body is so impermanent…

this body is so impermanent…

Director (Directing)

2021

Jedermann auf der Weltbühne – 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele

Jedermann auf der Weltbühne – 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele

as Self

2020

Mozart: Idomeneo

Mozart: Idomeneo

Director (Directing)

2019

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
7.5

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

as Self

2019

Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life

Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life

as Himself

2018

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde

Director (Directing)

2018

DAU. Cinema
4.0

DAU. Cinema

as Self

2018

Only the Sound Remains

Only the Sound Remains

Director (Directing)

2017

Mozart: La clemenza di Tito

Mozart: La clemenza di Tito

Stage Director (Directing)

2017

Pelleas et Melisande

Pelleas et Melisande

Director (Directing)

2015

Reza Abdoh: Theater Visionary
2.0

Reza Abdoh: Theater Visionary

as Self

2015

Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories
9.0

Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories

as Self

2015

Bach: St. John Passion

Bach: St. John Passion

Director (Directing)

2014

Britten: Nocturne

Britten: Nocturne

as Himself

2013

Iolanta / Perséphone – Teatro Real

Iolanta / Perséphone – Teatro Real

Director (Directing)

2012

Purcell: The Indian Queen
9.0

Purcell: The Indian Queen

Director (Directing)

2012

John Adams: Nixon in China
7.5

John Adams: Nixon in China

Director (Directing)

2011

Bach: St. Matthew Passion

Bach: St. Matthew Passion

Director (Directing)

2010

Adams: Doctor Atomic

Adams: Doctor Atomic

Writer (Writing)

2008

John Adams: Doctor Atomic

John Adams: Doctor Atomic

Director (Directing)

2007

Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams

Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams

as Self

2006

Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin

Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin

Director (Directing)

2004

The Tristan Project

The Tristan Project

Producer (Production)

2004

Peter Sellars: A Portrait

Peter Sellars: A Portrait

as Self

2004

Alice Waters and Her Delicious Revolution

Alice Waters and Her Delicious Revolution

as Self

2003

Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container
6.6

Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container

as Himself

2002

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

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

as Self

2000

John Adams: El Niño

John Adams: El Niño

Writer (Writing)

2000

Theodora
10.0

Theodora

Director (Directing)

1996

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

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

Director (Directing)

1994

The Seven Deadly Sins

The Seven Deadly Sins

Director (Directing)

1993

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

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

Stage Director (Directing)

1992

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
4.9

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

Director (Directing)

1991

Don Giovanni
7.0

Don Giovanni

Director (Directing)

1991

The Marriage of Figaro

The Marriage of Figaro

Director (Directing)

1990

Destination Mozart: A Night at the Opera with Peter Sellars

Destination Mozart: A Night at the Opera with Peter Sellars

1990

Così fan tutte

Così fan tutte

Director (Directing)

1990

Handel: Giulio Cesare

Handel: Giulio Cesare

Director (Directing)

1990

King Lear
6.4

King Lear

as William Shakespeare Junior the Fifth

1988

Happy New Year
5.5

Happy New Year

as Dinner Guest

1987

TV Shows (2)