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  2. Mother Courage and Her Children - Wikipedia

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    Manfred Wekwerth and Gisela May during rehearsals of Mother Courage and Her Children (1978). Mother Courage and Her Children (German: Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder) is a play written in 1939 by the German dramatist and poet Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956), with significant contributions from Margarete Steffin. [1]

  3. Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (film) - Wikipedia

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    Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (Mother Courage and Her Children) 1961 East German film produced by DEFA documenting the Berliner Ensemble staging of Bertolt Brecht's play of the same name. The play ran from 1959 to 1961, with Manfred Wekwerth and Peter Palitzsch directing, and stars Helene Weigel in the title role; it was modelled after the ...

  4. Mother Courage - Wikipedia

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    The Bertolt Brecht play Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (Mother Courage and Her Children) gave her currency in the 20th century. Mother Courage is cast as a walking contradiction by Brecht. She is torn between protecting her children from the war and making a profit out of the war. Mother Courage in the play Mutter Courage in the movie Camping ...

  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. Lotte Lenya - Wikipedia

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    Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder: Mother Courage TV movie 1966 Ten Blocks on the Camino Real: The Gypsy TV movie 1969 The Appointment: Emma Valadier 1977 Semi-Tough: Clara Pelf 1980 Mahagonny: Voice, (final film role)

  7. 1939 in literature - Wikipedia

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    Mother Courage and Her Children (Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder; written) Mikhail Bulgakov – Batumi (left unfinished) Max Catto – Punch without Judy [15] T. S. Eliot – The Family Reunion; Jean Giraudoux – Ondine; Ian Hay – Little Ladyship; Frank Harvey – Saloon Bar [16] Lillian Hellman – The Little Foxes [17]

  8. 1941 in literature - Wikipedia

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    April 19 – Bertolt Brecht's anti-war play Mother Courage and Her Children (Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder) is launched at the Schauspielhaus Zürich in Switzerland, with Therese Giehse in the title rôle. [8] May 5 – Kingsley Amis and Philip Larkin meet while both reading English at St John's College, Oxford. [9]

  9. Timeline of twentieth-century theatre - Wikipedia

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    Mother Courage and Her Children (Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder; written) Mikhail Bulgakov – Batumi (left unfinished) Max Catto – Punch without Judy [39] T. S. Eliot – The Family Reunion; Jean Giraudoux – Ondine; Ian Hay – Little Ladyship; Frank Harvey – Saloon Bar [40] Lillian Hellman – The Little Foxes [41]