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 is ...
Biographies these days seem to resemble dumbbells, made as much for physical exercise as for spiritual or intellectual enlightenment; they could also serve as doorstops or defensive weapons against ...
Twenty years ago, John Fuegi created an uproar with the scathing “Brecht & Co.,” which asserted with formidable documentation that one of the 20th century’s most revered playwrights was at best only ...
Two poems showing a teenage Bertolt Brecht urging "real German men, of steel and iron" to resist a world "standing stiffly against us" have been attributed to the author for the first time, casting a ...
A decade after an iconoclastic biography shook up Brecht studies, many scholars argue that creeping deification, and neglect, have done worse damage to the German writer’s legacy Article: Playing ...
IN JULY 1956, a few weeks before the Berliner Ensemble's first British tour, Bertolt Brecht died of a stroke. He left instructions to the actors at his Theater am Schiffbauerdamm in East Berlin. The ...
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