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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In Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children, Brecht describes the lives of Anna Fierling, her dumb daughter, Kattrin, and her sons, Eilif and Swiss Cheese, as they travel across Europe in the ...
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"LoveMusik," a look at the relationship between composer Kurt Weill and actress Lotte Lenya, received 12 Drama Desk nominations Thursday, honoring the best of the 2006-2007 New York theater season....
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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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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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The mortal danger of all the political theater I’ve seen this season is whether it preaches pointlessly to the choir—or takes an imaginative leap to exist in its own dynamic right.
All...
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The mortal danger of all the political theater I’ve seen this season is whether it preaches pointlessly to the choir—or takes an imaginative leap to exist in its own dynamic right.
Al...
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A few words about the wayward production of Mother Courage and Her Children in the Park, starring Meryl Streep:
Ms. Streep, at least, is wonderfully wayward! She appears to be kicking the entire p...
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A few words about the wayward production of Mother Courage and Her Children in the Park, starring Meryl Streep:
Ms. Streep, at least, is wonderfully wayward! She appears to be kicking the entire ...
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Bertolt Brecht
(Eugen) Bertolt (Friedrich) Brecht
Mother Courage and her Children
`LoveMusik' leads Drama Desk nominations
