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Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known professionally as Bertolt Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet.
Apr 12, 2024 · Bertolt Brecht (born February 10, 1898, Augsburg, Germany—died August 14, 1956, East Berlin) was a German poet, playwright, and theatrical reformer whose epic theatre departed from the conventions of theatrical illusion and developed the drama as a social and ideological forum for leftist causes.
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Bertolt Brecht was one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century. His works include The Threepenny Opera (1928) with composer Kurt Weill, Mother Courage and Her Children (1941), The Good Person of Szechwan (1943), and The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (1958). Brecht was born in…
Apr 26, 2024 · Bertolt Brecht died of a heart attack on 14 August 1956, aged just 58 years. His contribution to theatre included writing over fifty plays, poetry, plus numerous essays on the theatre. Today, Brecht is widely regarded as one of the most significant theatre practitioners of the 20th century.
Playwright Eugene Berthold Brecht (also known as Bertolt Brecht) was deeply influenced by Charlie Chaplin and Karl Marx. This strange combination of inspiration produced Brecht’s twisted sense of humor as well as the political beliefs within his plays. Brecht was born on February 10th, 1898 and died on August 14th, 1956.
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Bertolt Brecht, orig. Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht, (born Feb. 10, 1898, Augsburg, Ger.—died Aug. 14, 1956, East Berlin, E.Ger.), German playwright and poet. He studied medicine at Munich (1917–21) before writing his first plays, including Baal (1922).
Jun 27, 2018 · BORN: 1898, Augsburg, Germany. DIED: 1956, East Berlin, German Democratic Republic. NATIONALITY: German. GENRE: Drama, Poetry, Fiction. MAJOR WORKS: Drums in the Night (1922) The Threepenny Opera (1928) Fear and Misery of the Third Reich (1938) The Good Woman of Szechwan (1943) Mother Courage and Her Children (1949) Overview.