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 ...

UW School of Drama presented their production of “The Caucasian Chalk Circle,” which ran from Nov. 2 to Nov 10. The play, ...

Arguably the most vivid artistic depiction of that time and place is “The Threepenny Opera” by playwright Bertolt Brecht and ...

Theatre: Sandra O Malley delivers a career-defining performance in Blue Raincoat’s meticulous production of Bertolt Brecht’s ...

Leaders around the world are elected by people who may not always make the best decisions. History shows that people can ...

In drama, interiority always triumphs over exteriority.  Just look at Shakespeare (even his history plays), Beckett, or ...

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

The panel, “Wars of Resistance,” focused on democracy and human rights more broadly.

The Biden presidency was restorationist and Harris promised to continue in that vein. Essentially, they wanted to ...

Is Nabokov’s novel morally offensive? Patently, it is not. We live in a universe of treacherous choices, of corruption and ...

It’s factually wrong because it vastly oversimplifies the reality of this election. Don’t get me wrong: While we don’t know ...