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Brecht on Brecht
Full-Length Play, Drama / 4w, 4m
Bertolt Brecht, George Tabori
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…
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Cast Size
4w, 4m -
Target Audience
Adult, Teen (Age 14-18)
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Summary
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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Keywords
- Time Period Contemporary
- Additional Features Play with Music
- Cautions
- Alcohol
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
Authors
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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