"... Set in the Soviet Caucasus after the Second World War. To celebrate the settlement of a land dispute, the peasants stage a long parable play which explores, through the ...

In one of his best-known plays and parables, Brecht depicts the myriad faces an empoverished Chinese prostitute is forced to wear in order to survive the increasingly evil ...

Long unavailable in this country, Mr. Puntila and His Man Matti comprises some of the best comedy that Bertolt Brecht wrote for the theater and contains one of his great ...

"Those who dismiss Brecht as a yea-sayer to Stalinism are advised to read these journals and moderate their opinion." (Paul Bailey, Weekend Telegraph) Brecht's "Work Journals ...

Written while he was a university student, Baalwas Bertolt Brecht's first full-length play and remains one of his most audacious and shocking. The story traces the decline of a ...