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1	Mother Courage and Her Children more books like this by Bertolt Brecht A new translation, by one of Britain's leading modern playwrights, David Hare. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.09! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Threepenny Opera more books like this by Bertolt Brecht THE THREEPENNY OPERA, originally written in German, tells the story of the dashing highwayman Macheath (a.k.a. Mac the Knife) and his ill-fated romance with Polly Peachum, the daughter of a dealer in stolen goods. The 1954 Broadway production of the play, which starred Lotte Lenya and featured music by Kurt Weill, brought the sounds of jazz and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.09! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Galileo more books like this by Bertolt Brecht Considered by many to be one of Brecht's masterpieces, Galileo explores the question of a scientist's social and ethical responsibility, as the brilliant Galileo must choose between his life and his life's work when confronted with the demands of the Inquisition. Through the dramatic characterization of the famous physicist, Brecht examines the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.42! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Caucasian Chalk Circle more books like this by Bertolt Brecht Few authors have had such a dramatic effect as Bertolt Brecht. His work has helped to shape a generation of writers, theatergoers, and thinkers. His plays are studied worldwide as texts that changed the face of theater. The Caucasian Chalk Circle is a parable inspired by the Chinese play Chalk Circle. Written at the close of World War II, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.89! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Mother Courage and her children : a chronicle of the Thirty Years War more books like this by Bertolt Brecht A new translation, by one of Britain's leading modern playwrights, David Hare. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.87! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic more books like this by John Willett (Editor) This volume offers a major selection of Bertolt Brecht's groundbreaking critical writing. Here, arranged in chronological order, are essays from 1918 to 1956, in which Brecht explores his definition of the Epic Theatre and his theory of alienation-effects in directing, acting, and writing, and discusses, among other works, "The Threepenny Opera, ... see all copies from $3.79! new only from $13.14! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The life of Galileo more books like this by Bertolt Brecht Along with Mother Courage, the character of Galileo is one of Brecht's greatest creations, immensely live, human, and complex. Unable to resist his appetite for scientific investigation, Galileo's heretical discoveries about the solar system bring him to the attention of the Inquisition. He is scared into publicly abjuring his theories but, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.35! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Good Woman of Setzuan more books like this by Bertolt Brecht In 1952, Hannah Arendt hailed Bertolt Brecht as "beyond a doubt the greatest living German poet and possibly the greatest living European playwright." His plays, widely taught and studied, are searing critiques of civilizations run amok. During the thirties, the subversive nature of his work sent Brecht from Germany to Scandinavia and later to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.89! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Good Person of Szechwan more books like this by Bertolt Brecht The authorized, definitive editions of two of Bertolt Brechtas most enduring works "The Good Person of Szechwan" is one of Bertolt Brechtas most popular works. When three gods come to earth in search of a thoroughly good person, they encounter Shen Teh, a goodhearted but penniless prostitute, who offers them shelter. Rewarded with enough money ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.08! \| SVS
10	Collected plays. more books like this by Bertolt Brecht see all copies from $2.00! new only from $35.40! \| first editions
11	Selected poems more books like this by Bertolt Brecht A billingual collection showing the range of Brecht's poetry, from the early Manual of Piety to the late Songs, Poems, and Choruses, including songs from his theater works. Translated and introduced by H.R. Hays. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $11.36! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Threepenny Opera more books like this by Bertolt Bretch, Bertolt Brecht, Desmond Vesey (Translator) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.87! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Bertolt Brecht : his life, his art and his times more books like this by Frederic Ewen Highly acclaimed when it was first published in 1967, Ewen's monumental biographical study of Bertolt Brecht is "the finest critical study of Brecht to date. . . . a worthy appreciation of a towering, poetic and dramatic genius" ("Los Angeles Times"). Lightning Print On Demand Title see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.00!** \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14	Bertolt Brecht Collected Plays more books like this by Bertolt Brecht see all copies from $1.99! new only from $62.88! \| first editions \| SVS
15	Die Dreigroschenoper more books like this by Bertolt Brecht see all copies from $2.25! new only from $14.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui more books like this by Bertolt Brecht In The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Brecht recasts Hitler's rise to power in terms of a small-time takeover of Chicago's greengrocery trade. The brilliant parable recounts the events leading up to World War II with an American street-smart wit. -- The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui includes a new introduction, extensive backmatter of Brecht's own ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $16.48! \| SVS
17 view cover	Saint Joan of the stockyards more books like this by Bertolt Brecht Joan of Arc is Joan Dark in SAINT JOAN OF THE STOCKYARDS, Bertolt Brecht's first major political drama for the commercial theater. A virtuous knight in a Christian army of salvation, she makes the stockyards her field of battle when she clashes with Pierpoint Mauler, meat king and philanthropist, over the heart of business and the soul of labor. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| SVS
18	Threepenny novel more books like this by Bertolt Brecht see all copies from $5.00! first editions
19 view cover	Jewish Wife & Other Short Plays more books like this by Bertolt Bretch, Bertolt Brecht, Eric Bentley These six plays represent the best and most humorous of Brecht's shorter works. The Jewish Wife is from the Fear and Misery in the Third Reich cycle of one-act plays, which, along with In Search of Justice and The Informer, chromicles the hardships of life in Nazi Germany. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.57!
20 view cover	Baal, a Man's a Man, Elephant Calf more books like this by Bertolt Brecht, Allen, Eric Bentley (Editor) see all copies from $2.35! new only from $6.27!
21	Leben Des Galilei more books like this by Bertolt Brecht see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.61! \| first editions
22	Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder more books like this by Bertolt Brecht, Jan Olsson see all copies from $4.00! new only from $21.59!
23 view cover	Mother Courage and Her Children: Adapted by David Hare more books like this by Bertolt Brecht, David Hare Widely considered one of the great dramatic creations of the modern stage, "Mother Courage and Her Children" is Bertolt Brecht's most passionate and profound statement against war. Set in the seventeenth century, the play follows Anna Fierling -- "Mother Courage" -- an itinerant trader, as she pulls her wagon of wares and her children through the ... see all copies from $10.23! new only from $16.99! \| SVS
24	Poems, 1913-1956 more books like this by Bertolt Brecht see all copies from $99.00!
25 view cover	The mother more books like this by Bertolt Brecht This stylish, screamingly funny, razor-sharp look at the British aristocracy in decline introduces the Bevans. Adrift in a rapidly changing world, the Bevans cling to tradition while wrestling with taxes, tree blight, and the need to keep the family skeleton firmly in the cupboard. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.26! \| first editions \| SVS

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