Volume 25 of The Brecht Yearbook celebrates the centenary of Helene Weigel, one of the great actresses of the twentieth century, founder and artistic director of the Berliner Ensemble, key artistic personality in the German Democratic Republic, and wife of Bertolt Brecht. Important Brecht scholars, friends, and collaborators of Weigel examine her multifaceted career in articles and interviews. A special "Forum" section is devoted to the exchange of letters between Brecht, Steffin, and Arnold Zweig, edited by Heidrun Loper.
Distributed for the International Brecht Society
In English and German
ISSN 0734-8665
Pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Release
July 06, 2000
ISBN
0968272223
ISBN 13
9780968272220
The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch, Volume 25: Helene Weigel 100
Volume 25 of The Brecht Yearbook celebrates the centenary of Helene Weigel, one of the great actresses of the twentieth century, founder and artistic director of the Berliner Ensemble, key artistic personality in the German Democratic Republic, and wife of Bertolt Brecht. Important Brecht scholars, friends, and collaborators of Weigel examine her multifaceted career in articles and interviews. A special "Forum" section is devoted to the exchange of letters between Brecht, Steffin, and Arnold Zweig, edited by Heidrun Loper.
Distributed for the International Brecht Society
In English and German
ISSN 0734-8665