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 ...

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 ...

Chicago gangster Dean O’Banion was shot in his State Street flower shot. His murder sparked a fresh round of violence in ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Local theatre companies Blue Raincoat Theatre and Sligo Drama Circle take to the stage this week with their incredible ...