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  2. Don Juan (Brecht) - Wikipedia

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    Don Juan is an adaptation by the twentieth-century German dramatist Bertolt Brecht of the 17th century French play Dom Juan by Molière. It was the first performance of the Berliner Ensemble after its move to Theater am Schiffbauerdamm , in 1954.

  3. The Modern Theatre Is the Epic Theatre - Wikipedia

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    Brecht offers a vivid representation of this concept in his speech "Speech to Danish working-class actors on the art of observation" [22] Portrait of Antonin Artaud 1926. Brecht's form of the ‘Modern Theatre' was a reaction against the conventional style of performance, particularly Konstantin Stanislavski’s naturalistic approach. [23]

  4. Fear and Misery of the Third Reich - Wikipedia

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    Occupational disease An injured man comes to a hospital. The surgeon explains before doing treatment a doctor must ask questions concerning the patient's private life to check if he deserves treatment. The physicist Two physicists secretly read about Albert Einstein but when they are overheard they denounce it as being pointless and Jewish.

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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.

  7. The Life of Edward II of England - Wikipedia

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    Poster for the Riverside Shakespeare Company's production of Edward II. New York, 1982.. The Life of Edward II of England (German: Leben Eduards des Zweiten von England), also known as Edward II, is an adaptation by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht of the 16th-century historical tragedy by Marlowe, The Troublesome Reign and Lamentable Death of Edward the Second, King of England ...

  8. Category:Adaptations of works by Bertolt Brecht - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Adaptations of works by Bertolt Brecht" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Antigone (Brecht play) - Wikipedia

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    Antigone, also known as The Antigone of Sophocles, is an adaptation by the German dramatist Bertolt Brecht of Hölderlin's translation of Sophocles' tragedy.It was first performed at the Chur Stadttheater in Switzerland in 1948, with Brecht's second wife Helene Weigel, in the lead role. [1]