A history of the Berliner Ensemble /

The Berliner Ensemble was founded by Bertolt Brecht and his wife Helene Weigel in 1949. The company soon gained international prominence, and its productions and philosophy influenced the work of theatre-makers around the world. David Barnett's book is the first study of the company in any lang...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barnett, David, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Colección:Cambridge studies in modern theatre.
Temas:
Brecht, Bertolt, > 1898-1956 > Criticism and interpretation.
Brecht, Bertolt, > 1898-1956.
Brecht, Bertolt > 1898-1956
Berliner Ensemble.
Berliner Ensemble
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Berliner Ensemble as an opportunity to establish a new type of theatre
  • The founding and the first season of the Berliner Ensemble
  • The Berliner Ensemble's years at the Deutsches Theater: 1949-53
  • Brecht's last seasons at the Theater am Schiffbauerdamm: 1954-56
  • Developing the Brechtian legacy: 1956-61
  • Making theatre politically after the Berlin Wall: 1961-65
  • Years of crisis: 1966-71
  • A new beginning: 1971-1974
  • A new crisis: 1974-77
  • A safe pair of hands: 1977-1981
  • Crisis and stagnation: 1981-1989
  • Wekwerth's last stand: 1989-91
  • From gang of five to power of one: 1992-95
  • The last hurrahs: 1996-99
  • Conclusion.

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