* Bertolt Brecht-Mother Courage and Her Children

* April 19 – Bertolt Brecht's anti-war play Mother Courage and Her Children () receives its first theatrical production at the Schauspielhaus Zürich.

One of Littlewood's most famous productions was the British première of Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children ( 1955 ), which she directed and also starred in the lead role.

* Mother Courage and Her Children, by Bertolt Brecht, starring Fiona Shaw ( 2009 )

The sixth scene of " Mother Courage and Her Children " by " Bertolt Brecht " is set in Ingolstadt, when count Tilly died in 1632, during the " Thirty Years War "

In 2009, Shaw collaborated with Deborah Warner again, taking the lead role in Tony Kushner's translation of Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children.

** Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht

* Tilly is mentioned in Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children in the chapter where his funeral is held and where Mother Courage, referring to it, says her famous lines " I don't care if this funeral is a historical event, to me the mutilation of my daughter's face is a historical event.

In 1955, Littlewood directed, and took the leading role, in the London premiere of Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children.

* Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht ( 2000 )

Mother Courage and Her Children, with Therese Giehse in the title role, with Erni Wilhemi, Hans Christian Blech, and Karl Lieffen, at the Munich Kammerspiele, directed by Bertolt Brecht, Munich, 1950.

Mother Courage and Her Children () is a play written in 1939 by the German dramatist and poet Bertolt Brecht ( 1898 – 1956 ) with significant contributions from Margarete Steffin.

Grimmelshausen's Landstörtzerin Courasche became an inspiration for Bertolt Brecht's play Mother Courage and Her Children.

Besides these compositions, Tsegaye translated Shakespeare ( Hamlet and Othello being the most popular of these works ), as well as Molière's " Tartouffe " and " Doctor Despite Himself ", as well as Bertolt Brecht's " Mother Courage ".

Dionysus in 69 ( 1968 ), based on Euripides ' The Bacchae, text by Schechner based on group improvisations ; Makbeth ( 1969 ), ( based on Shakespeare ), text devised by Schechner ; Commune ( 1970 ), a group devised work with the text arranged by Schechner and the company, which won Joan MacIntosh an OBIE for Distinguished Performance in 1970 ; The Tooth of Crime ( 1972 ) by Sam Shepard ; Mother Courage and Her Children ( 1975 ) by Bertolt Brecht ; The Marilyn Project ( 1975 ), by David Gaard ); Oedipus ( 1977 ) by Seneca ; Cops ( 1978 ) by Terry Curtis Fox ; The Survivor and the Translator ( 1978 ) performed and directed by Leeny Sack ; The Balcony ( 1979 ) by Jean Genet.

The list of plays and playwrights that have had premiers at Cleveland Play House is impressive, the most notable being Tennessee Williams ’ You Touched Me, and Bertolt Brecht ’ s Mother Courage.

* " Mother Courage / Caucasian Chalk Circle " by Bertolt Brecht, Sydney Theatre Company.

She had previously appeared on Broadway with Anne Bancroft in a 1963 production of Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage, staged by Jerome Robbins, at the Martin Beck Theater ; the production received five Tony Award nominations.

During this time, she performed in productions of Shakespeare's King Lear and Romeo and Juliet, the classic Antigone, and alongside Frances Conroy in Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children.

Since then, Shange has written a number of successful plays, including an adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children ( 1980 ), which won an Obie Award.

In the summer of 2006, he directed a new translation of Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park ; it starred Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, and Austin Pendleton.

The same year she played the title role in Bertolt Brecht's play Mother Courage and Her Children.

* Mother Courage and her Children ( Bertolt Brecht / Lenka Udovički, Belgrade 1992 ) with B. Đorđević, Đ. Petrović, V, Stefanovski and M. Mladenović

Her interpretation of the music led to a new album, Twentieth Century Blues ( 1996 ), which focused on the music of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, followed in 1998 by a recording of The Seven Deadly Sins, with the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dennis Russell Davies.

" Alabama Song " was written and composed by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill in 1927, for their opera Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny ( Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny ); " Back Door Man " was written by Willie Dixon and originally recorded by Howlin ' Wolf.

The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui ( original German title: Der aufhaltsame Aufstieg des Arturo Ui ) is a play by the German dramatist Bertolt Brecht, originally written in 1941.

* The Bertolt Brecht play, Round Heads and Pointed Heads, was originally written as an adaptation of Measure for Measure.

* Bertolt Brecht-Baal ( written )

* Bertolt Brecht – The Caucasian Chalk Circle ( written )

As cited by Bertolt Brecht, there was a play about Rasputin written in ( 1927 ) by Alexej Tolstoi and directed by Erwin Piscator that included a recording of Lenin's voice.

* Leben Eduards des Zweiten von England ( The Life of Edward II of England ), 1924: written with Bertolt Brecht.

In 1923, while still in Munich, Schreck appeared in a 16-minute ( one-reeler ) slapstick, " surreal comedy " written by Bertolt Brecht with cabaret and stage actors Karl Valentin, Liesl Karlstadt, Erwin Faber, and Blandine Ebinger, entitled ( Mysteries of a Barbershop ), directed by Erich Engel.

is a 1943 war film directed by the Austrian director Fritz Lang and written by John Wexley, Bertolt Brecht and Lang.

Dramatists who have written political dramas include Aaron Sorkin, Robert Penn Warren, Sergei Eisenstein, Bertolt Brecht, Jean Paul Sartre, Caryl Churchill, and Federico García Lorca.

He is also a translator who has written accurate English translations of songs by Jacques Brel, Léo Ferré, Claude Nougaro, Barbara ( Monique Serf ), Bertolt Brecht and Wannes Van de Velde.

* Dagmar Krause, former Henry Cow member recorded a version ( as well as several other songs written by Bertolt Brecht ) on her 1986 solo album, Supply and Demand.

Some revolutionary songs have appeared spontaneously ; others have been written by notable authors, such as Bertolt Brecht.

* Mazeppa ( Brecht ), a poem written by Bertolt Brecht

* Mother Courage and Her Children ( Eilif ), National / Old Vic, 1965

Brecht wrote the play Mother Courage and Her Children as a didactic indictment of war profiteering.

He completed translation / adaptations of Brecht's and Weill's musical play Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny and of Brecht's play Mother Courage and Her Children with music by Paul Dessau.

* 1955 Mother Courage and Her Children by Bertholt Brecht

She was praised for her performance as the title character in Bertoldt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children.

Her character in the film was an aspiring singer — on the soundtrack, she performed a cover of The Tragically Hip's " Courage " and Jane Siberry's " One More Colour ", as well as the film's title track which she co-wrote with Mychael Danna.

* 1963 Mother Courage and Her Children – play – co-producer and director – Tony Award nomination for Best Play, and Best Producer of a Play

Her stage career began in 1980 at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater with roles such as Katrin in Mother Courage.

In 2007, following negotiations with the Beckett estate, Warner directed Shaw in Happy Days at the National Theatre, followed in 2009 by Mother Courage and Her Children ( with Shaw in the title role ) at the same venue.

New York natives and visitors alike have been enjoying free Shakespeare in Central Park since performances began in 1954. Notable productions in recent years include: The Merchant of Venice in 2010, featuring Al Pacino as Shylock ; Twelfth Night in 2009, with Anne Hathaway ; the 40th anniversary production of Hair in 2008 ; and Mother Courage And Her Children, with Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline.