You might choose to adopt Brechtian techniques because you’ve been told that you must exploit the ideas of a major practitioner in your work. Or it may be that the objectivity of the style suits ...

Theatre has always been a reflection of humanity—its dreams, struggles, and evolution. From ancient rituals to modern ...

Bertolt Brecht is among the most important playwrights of the twentieth century – it was he who coined the term "epic theater." His work is deemed sophisticated and sometimes difficult and ...

Bertolt Brecht was a theatre practitioner. He made and shaped theatre in a way that had a huge impact upon its development. Many of his ideas were so revolutionary that they changed the theatrical ...

My work focuses on the employment of the Brechtian didactic play - Lehrstück - in contemporary political performance and, more broadly, on theatre that addresses the material and ideological ...