Collected Plays, Band 3Methuen, 1970 - 140 Seiten Set in a mythical Chicago, "Saint Joan of the Stockyards" tells the story of a Salvation Army lieutenant who challenges the power of Pierpoint Mauler, the meat king. The play, which was never staged in Brecht's lifetime, is published here with a new translation and introductory notes. |
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... Silence . Who do they think we are ? Do they expect us To stand out here like cattle , ready For anything ? Do they Take us for blockheads ? We'd sooner starve . Come on , we're Getting out of here . Silence . Say , it's six o'clock ...
... Silence . Who do they think we are ? Do they expect us To stand out here like cattle , ready For anything ? Do they Take us for blockheads ? We'd sooner starve . Come on , we're Getting out of here . Silence . Say , it's six o'clock ...
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... Silence . JOAN : Where are they ? GLOOMB : Mrs Luckerniddle can tell you . JOAN ( to Mrs Luckerniddle ) : How do you know such things ? MRS LUCKERNIDDLE : Well , you see , in the days before I started relying on people like you , I went ...
... Silence . JOAN : Where are they ? GLOOMB : Mrs Luckerniddle can tell you . JOAN ( to Mrs Luckerniddle ) : How do you know such things ? MRS LUCKERNIDDLE : Well , you see , in the days before I started relying on people like you , I went ...
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... ( Silence . ) Not much demand . All right , since no one here needs livestock I'm asking sixty ! And don't forget My canned goods ! Another part of the Stockyards . Placards reading : ' General strike in support of the locked - out ...
... ( Silence . ) Not much demand . All right , since no one here needs livestock I'm asking sixty ! And don't forget My canned goods ! Another part of the Stockyards . Placards reading : ' General strike in support of the locked - out ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Berlin Bertolt Brecht Black Straw Hats bought meat Brecht broker butchers buy meat Carola Neher Chicago chorus comes contract Cridle dear Pierpont detective Elisabeth Hauptmann fellow give GLOOMB goes GRAHAM Gründgens Gustav Gründgens Happy End Hauptmann hear Helene Weigel Hosanna Joan Dark Joan's Jungle Jungle of Cities LABOUR LEADER laugh Lennox letter Livestock Exchange look LUCKERNIDDLE MARTHA meat king Meat Packers MEYERS misery mission house MULBERRY night OLD GENTLEMAN Oskar Homolka packing plants PAUL SNYDER Peter Lorre Pierpont Mauler Piscator play poor production radio Saint Joan scene selling shouting snow SNYDER soup stage script stand stay steers stockbreeders stockyards stop STRAW HATS singing Sullivan Slift talk tell theatre there's thing Threepenny Opera tomorrow voice waiting What's Who's WHOLESALERS workers