"... 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"A major Brecht play in an outstanding translation with an expert and up-to-date preface." —Eric Bentley "... a fine translation.... Jones has handled Brecht’s meters with ...

In Mother Courage and Her Children, considered one of Bertolt Brecht's greatest plays and one of "the great plays of our time" (Lillian Hellman), a lone woman, Anna Fierling ...