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“Years ago when I was studying the ways of the Chicago Wheat Exchange I suddenly grasped how they managed the whole world’s wheat from there and yet I did not grasp it either. I knew at once: you’ve run into
Fermat’s Last Theater Company Presents Singing in the Dark Times – The Many Trials of Bertolt Brecht Cast Brecht Isabel Karp Ensemble members Greer Dubois & Maggie Schenk Musicians: Violin Diana Wheeler Cello Greer Dubois Flute Maggie Schenk
Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome at least five difficulties. He must have the courage to write the truth when truth is everywhere opposed; the keenness to recognize it, although
UW Professor Emeritus Marc Silberman recently sat down with us to discuss the live, times and works of Bertolt Brecht. Marc came to UW in 1988, and is an internationally known Brecht scholar and translator who has published many books,
Mother Courage Alone – Fermat’s adaptation of Bertolt Brecht’s Mother Courage and Her Children Cast and Crew Mother Courage Greer Dubois Narrator Steffen Silvis Musician Diana Wheeler Script & Director David Simmons Graphic & web design Wendy Vardaman Stage Manager
Photo source – Wikimedia Commons Eric Bentley – RIP In a recent post about our recording of the HUAC testimony of Hallie Flanagan, Director of the WPA’s Federal Theatre Project, I noted the passing of critic, translator and playwright