As John Hancock's superb production of The Caucasian Chalk Circle demonstrated, Brecht was too much an artist to be seduced by his own theories. The stage of the Loeb Drama Center was from more ...

Bertolt Brecht has written 36 shows including Die ... Exception and the Rule/ The Prodigal Son (Playwright), The Caucasian Chalk Circle (Playwright), Drums in the Night (Playwright), The ...

In 2025, audiences in Addis Ababa will also have the chance to experience another of Brecht’s works in Amharic: The Caucasian Chalk Circle. Manyazewal is currently working on this production alongside ...

An example would be the moment where Grusha pleads to save baby Michael in The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Brecht: I brought him up, shall I also tear him to bits? I can’t. A placard is a sign or ...

“Terrible is the temptation to do good!” warns Bertolt Brecht’s amiable narrator. But good is all that Grusha, the simple kitchen maid, knows. And so, in the midst of a revolution, she ...