Mother Courage And Her Children Southwark Playhouse
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Mother Courage And Her Children

Nicole Kent
Bertolt Brecht, an exiled German playwright, wrote Mother Courage in 1939 at the height of the Second World War. The play follows Mother Courage who r...
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Galileo

Leslie Gordon
Though set in the seventeenth century, Galileo feels unsettlingly relevant, just as Brecht would have wished....
The Threepenny Opera at the National Theatre
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The Threepenny Opera

Nicholas Potter
Norris’s production of The Threepenny Opera is fantastically ugly: Brecht’s London is full of vagrants and harlots, a truly Dickensian bunch, motivate...
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The Mother

Sam Pengelly
Ever tried Ever failed No matter Try again Fail again Fail better We encounter Beckett’s famous instructions upon a blackboard at the forefront ...
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In The Jungle of Cities

Munotida Chinyanga
Word of warning: ‘this is not for the sane.’ Even dedicated admirers of Brecht were baffled by this play. Set in Chicago, there are no key elements...