The playwright Bertolt Brecht was born in 1898 in the German town of Augsburg. After serving as a medical orderly in the First World War and appalled by the effects of the war, he went first to ...

Bertolt Brecht has written 36 shows including Die Sieben Todsünden (Lyricist), Mother (Playwright), Galileo (Playwright), The Good Woman of Setzuan (Playwright), Brecht on Brecht (Lyricist), Man ...

Bertolt Brecht is among the most important playwrights of the twentieth century ... He no longer wrote any significant plays, but beginning in 1950 the Berliner Ensemble staged the major works he had ...

As an integral part of his work as a political playwright and dramaturge, Bertolt Brecht concerned himself extensively with the theory of drama. He was convinced that ...

Bertolt Brecht was a theatre practitioner. He made and shaped theatre in a way that had a huge impact upon its development. Many of his ideas were so revolutionary that they changed the theatrical ...

Sanary-sur-Mer is where the good guys fled. The good German guys. The good gifted German guys – intellectual heavyweights on ...

Brecht's 'Furcht und Elend des Dritten Reiches' (Fear and Misery of the Third Reich) gives a compelling documentary picture of life in Nazi Germany. Close readings of individual scenes are accompanied ...

20 There will, in all probability, be more and more science fiction written, and therefore more and more of a need for its explication and criticism. Such criticism will not be easy. The task of a ...

Modern theater has in some parts of the Muslim world also drawn creatively from European influences like those of Bertolt Brecht. The Muslim world also has a long-standing ... Like the Torah and the ...

BAM has revealed its 2025 Winter Spring Season, featuring Paul Mescal in A Streetcar Named Desire, Whitney White's Macbeth in ...

The Seven Deadly Sins is satirical ballet chanté composed by Kurt Weill with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht written in 1933 The work critiques capitalism weaves in popular music stylings of the era and ...