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  2. Category:Plays by Bertolt Brecht - Wikipedia

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    The Decision (play) Don Juan (Brecht) Downfall of the Egotist Johann Fatzer; Downfall of the Egotist Johann Fatzer (American premiere) Driving Out a Devil; Drums in the Night; The Duchess of Malfi (Brecht)

  3. Man Equals Man - Wikipedia

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    Man Equals Man (German: Mann ist Mann), or A Man's a Man, is a play by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht. One of Brecht's earlier works, it explores themes of war, human fungibility, and identity. [1]

  4. Bertolt Brecht - Wikipedia

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    Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht [a] (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known as Bertolt Brecht and Bert Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet.. Coming of age during the Weimar Republic, he had his first successes as a playwright in Munich and moved to Berlin in 1924, where he wrote The Threepenny Opera with Elisabeth Hauptmann and Kurt Weill and began a life-long ...

  5. Drums in the Night - Wikipedia

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    Program for premiere of Bertolt Brecht's first produced play, the "comedy in five acts", Drums in the Night, Munich Kammerspiele, starring Erwin Faber in the role of Andreas Kragler, Sept 29, 1922. Drums in the Night, a "Comedy in Five Acts by Bertolt Brecht", was given its premiere at the Munich Kammerspiele, opening on 29 September 1922.

  6. The Modern Theatre Is the Epic Theatre - Wikipedia

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    Bertolt Brecht [ edit on Wikidata ] Conceptualised by 20th century German director and theatre practitioner Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956), " The Modern Theatre Is the Epic Theatre " is a theoretical framework implemented by Brecht in the 1930s, which challenged and stretched dramaturgical norms in a postmodern style. [ 1 ]

  7. The Caucasian Chalk Circle - Wikipedia

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    Brecht, in his typical anti-realist style, uses the device of a "play within a play".The "frame" play is set in the Soviet Union around the end of the Second World War.It shows a dispute between two communes, the Collective Fruit Farm Galinsk fruit growing commune and the Collective Goat Farmers, over who is to own and manage an area of farm land after the Nazis have retreated from a village ...

  8. The Exception and the Rule - Wikipedia

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    The Exception and the Rule (German: Die Ausnahme und die Regel) is a short play by German playwright Bertolt Brecht and is one of several Lehrstücke (Teaching plays) he wrote around 1929/30. The objective of Brecht's Lehrstücke was that they be taken on tour and performed in schools or in factories to educate the masses about socialist politics.

  9. Epic theatre - Wikipedia

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    Bertolt Brecht in 1954. Epic theatre (German: episches Theater) is a theatrical movement that arose in the early to mid-20th century from the theories and practice of a number of theatre practitioners who responded to the political climate of the time through the creation of new political dramas.