But in this case, the principles being questioned are the very ones that Brechtian theatre aims to promote. Brecht’s notion of the epic theatre was founded on the concept of the ...

The theater, on and off Broadway, got under way last week with imports. The Affair, British and new, scrupulously tracked justice through a lair of university dons. A Man's a Man, German ...

Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht was born in Augsburg, Germany, in 1898, the same year that Konstantin Stanislavski established the Moscow Art Theatre. He was the son of a Protestant mother and a ...

Bertolt Brecht was a theatre practitioner. He made and shaped theatre in a way that had a huge impact upon its development. Many of his ideas were so revolutionary that they changed the theatrical ...

Known as Epic Theater, Brecht used meta references and often interrupted the narrative flow to ensure audiences could see the difference between the fiction onstage and the reality in their own lives.

Joy H. Calico argues that Brecht's simultaneous work on opera and Lehrstück in the 1920s generated the new concept of audience experience that would come to define epic theater, and that his revisions ...

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Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Annual volume, this time featuring special sections on Brecht's dramatic fragments and on comedy in post-Brechtian theater, along with a ...

“Choosing Brecht was a conscious decision. We wanted to promote critical thinking and develop political thought in the new generation of actors through theatre. Through 12 stories from Brecht ...