Brecht, Bertolt
German playwright, poet, and theatrical reformer Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (1898–1956) developed theatre as a forum for critical reflection on society in order to advance ...
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Biography EssayBertolt Brecht is one of the great names not only of twentieth-century German literature but of modern world literature. His contribution, though varied—it includes lyrical, narra...
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The German author Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) is probably the greatest German playwright of the first half of the 20th century. His works were often considered controversial because of his revolutionar...
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Bertolt Brecht's status as one of the major playwrights of the twentieth century is largely uncontested. In addition to writing a significant body of plays that are performed all over the world, Brech...
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Bertolt Brecht is one of the great names not only of twentieth-century German literature but of modern world literature. His contribution, though varied--it includes lyrical, narrative, dramatic, and ...
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Painter and sculptor Joerg Immendorff, one of Germany's best-known artists, died on Monday, his neurologist said. He was 61.Immendorff had long suffered from the paralyzing disease ALS, also known ...
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Joerg Immendorff, a painter and sculptor whose famed "Cafe Deutschland" paintings dealt with Germany's post-World War II division, died Monday, his neurologist said. He was 61.Immendorff had long s...
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Joerg Immendorff, a painter and sculptor whose famed "Cafe Deutschland" paintings dealt with Germany's post-World War II division, died Monday, his neurologist said. He was 61.Immendorff had long s...
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"Go travel for a while," Shakespeare wrote in "Pericles, Prince of Tyre." So, take his advice; go travel somewhere and see some Shakespeare
You can enjoy the Bard's works seemingly anywher...
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Berlin (dpa) - Raina Konstantinova, president of the powerful
European Broadcasting Union (EBU), has claimed in Berlin that radio
continues to attract "ever-increasing numbe...
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Berlin (dpa) - The city of Berlin is mulling a name for its new
international airport, which is currently under construction, and the
patrons proposed range from late chance...
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I was struck by Robert Gottlieb’s question in his dance column last week, “How can educated and sophisticated viewers react so differently to a work of art?” Even the best critics...
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War may be hell, but it often makes for good theater. The recent New York openings of two very different plays about two very different wars have given theatergoers an opportunity to examine how pl...
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Barbara Cox AnthonyHONOLULU (AP) _ Barbara Cox Anthony, an heir to the Cox media fortune, died Monday. She was 84.Anthony died following an extended illness, Atlanta-based media conglomerate Cox En...
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