Bertolt Brecht (stage name since July 1916; also Bert Brecht), born Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 in Augsburg – 14 August 1956 in East Berlin), was an influential German playwright, librettist and poet of the 20th century. His works are still performed worldwide today. Brecht founded and implemented epic theatre or ‘dialectical theatre’. He was one of the most formative figures in German-language theatre in the 20th century.
Deutsche Biographie - Brecht, Bertolt
Literatur: Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht Biography
Why is Bertolt Brecht still important?
Mother Courage and her children
Tsegaye's Mother Courage
Tsegaye Gebremedhin
Manyazewal's Mother Courage
Manyazewal Endeshaw
The Caucasian chalk circle
Dr. Laura Olivi
Brecht at Addis Ababa University
Brecht's works in the Onleihe
Brecht's works in our library
