Actress Elsa Lanchester`s primary memory of Bertolt Brecht was that of the stench of his long, black cigars. Lanchester had watched while her husband Charles Laughton and Brecht collaborated in the ...

In Galileo, Brecht was examining the relationship between scientific innovation, political power, and individual duty to the masses. While he insisted that his plays were not written to judge their ...

What if one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century came back to talk to us? The theater production "I, Bertolt Brecht - Dialogue with the Poet" dares to try this experiment: in an ...

The question of translating, as considered by Brecht and Benjamin, provides a framework for discussing the relationship between text, performance, and gesture.

Carla Martinez, Brad Daniel Peloquin, Jake Murphy and Christine Hamel in "Brecht on Brecht." (Courtesy Andrew Brilliant/New Repertory Theatre) The first impression made by “Brecht On Brecht” at New ...

His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.

The directors of the Brecht Festival Augsburg have curated an online-only event that runs the gamut from experimental films to poetry slams and puppetry. By A.J. Goldmann Every February, the Brecht ...

The Brecht Project, producers Susan E. Evans and Scott Munson, are thrilled to announce the premiere performances of five new short plays, The Informer by Christine U'Ren; I'm With Her and The People ...

The Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles (KCCLA) and The Korea Foundation’s Los Angeles Office presented a special musical tale with Korean and Western dramatic elements, "Pansori Brecht: Sacheon-Ga" ...