Brecht on Brecht

Brecht on Brecht

Bertolt Brecht, George Tabori

Brecht on Brecht

Brecht on Brecht

Bertolt Brecht, George Tabori

Overview

The life and works of Bertolt Brecht provide a compelling revue that earned critical acclaim Off Broadway. Showcasing Brecht's youthful philosophical musings on such matters as book burning, ideology, advice to actors, and critics provide an introduction to the man. The second half includes excerpts from such dramatic works as The Good Woman of Setzuan, The Jewish Wife and Fear and Misery of the Third Reich as well as songs and poems.

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  • Caution Alcohol Alcohol

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  • Cast Attributes: Reduced casting (Doubling Possible)

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Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956), playwright, poet and director, was born in Augsburg, Germany in February 1898. He established himself as a playwright during the 1920s and early 1930s with plays such as Baal, Man is Man, The Threepenny Opera and The Mother. In 1933, as Hitler came ...
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George Tabori

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