Marie-Hélène Estienne: the powerhouse behind Peter Brook
She's not just his fixer, assistant, co-writer and collaborator. She even picks the costumes and carpets. As Peter Brook revisits his epic Mahabharata, Marie-Hélène Estienne looks back on 40 years of triumphs and tiffsAnticipation is already high for Peter Brook's return to Britain next month with a new piece of theatre based on his canonical version of the Mahabharata. Brook, now 90, is regularly feted as the most…