Bertolt Brecht

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Bertolt Brecht was a German playwright, poet, and theatre practitioner renowned for developing epic theatre and profoundly influencing modern drama.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dramatist
essayist
human
librettist
lyricist
playwright
poet
theatre practitioner
awardReceived Lenin Peace Prize
surface form: Stalin Peace Prize
birthName Bertolt Brecht self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht
burialPlace Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof, Berlin
surface form: Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof
causeOfDeath heart attack
child Barbara Brecht-Schall
Hanne Hiob
Stefan Brecht
countryOfCitizenship Germany
dateOfBirth 1898-02-10
dateOfDeath 1956-08-14
educatedAt Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
employer Berliner Ensemble
ethnicGroup German
familyName Bertolt Brecht self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brecht
fieldOfWork drama
dramatic theory
poetry
theatre
founded Berliner Ensemble
genre didactic play
epic theatre
political theatre
givenName Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen
surface form: Berthold

Eugen
influenced modern theatre
political drama
postwar European theatre
languageOfWorkOrName German
movement epic theatre
modernism
name Bertolt Brecht self-link
notableConcept Verfremdungseffekt
alienation effect
notableWork A Man’s a Man
Baal
Drums in the Night
Fear and Misery of the Third Reich
Life of Galileo
Mahagonny Songspiel
Man Equals Man
Mother Courage and Her Children
Mr Puntila and His Man Matti
Poems 1913–1956
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
Round Heads and Pointed Heads
Saint Joan of the Stockyards
Schweyk in the Second World War
Short Organon for the Theatre
Stories of Mr. Keuner
Svendborg Poems
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
The Days of the Commune
The Decision
The Exception and the Rule
The Good Person of Szechwan
The Measures Taken
The Mother
The Private Life of the Master Race
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
The Seven Deadly Sins
The Threepenny Opera
The Trial of Lucullus
The Tutor
The Visions of Simone Machard
occupation dramaturge
playwright
poet
screenwriter
theatre director
theatre theorist
participantIn German exile literature
Weimar Republic
surface form: Weimar culture

World War I
placeOfBirth Augsburg
German Empire
Kingdom of Bavaria
placeOfDeath East Berlin
East Germany
surface form: German Democratic Republic
politicalIdeology Marxism
communism
religion atheism
residence Berlin
Denmark
East Berlin
Sweden
United States of America
surface form: United States
sexOrGender male
spouse Helene Weigel
workLocation Augsburg
Berlin
Los Angeles
Munich
Zurich

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Modernism notableFigure Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht name Bertolt Brecht self-link
Bertolt Brecht birthName Bertolt Brecht self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht
Bertolt Brecht familyName Bertolt Brecht self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Brecht
Heinrich Heine influenced Bertolt Brecht
The Threepenny Opera creator Bertolt Brecht
The Threepenny Opera author Bertolt Brecht
The Threepenny Opera lyricist Bertolt Brecht
George Bernard Shaw influenced Bertolt Brecht
Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof, Berlin notableBurial Bertolt Brecht
subject surface form: Dorotheenstädtischer Friedhof
The Criterion hasContributor Bertolt Brecht
Marc Blitzstein influencedBy Bertolt Brecht
epic theatre hasMainProponent Bertolt Brecht
epic theatre hasKeyFigure Bertolt Brecht
Mother Courage and Her Children author Bertolt Brecht
Life of Galileo author Bertolt Brecht
The Good Person of Szechwan author Bertolt Brecht
Baal author Bertolt Brecht
Baal writer Bertolt Brecht
Baal creator Bertolt Brecht
Drums in the Night author Bertolt Brecht
Man Equals Man author Bertolt Brecht
Man Equals Man writer Bertolt Brecht
Man Equals Man hasDramatist Bertolt Brecht
A Man’s a Man author Bertolt Brecht
Saint Joan of the Stockyards author Bertolt Brecht
The Measures Taken author Bertolt Brecht
The Mother author Bertolt Brecht
The Exception and the Rule author Bertolt Brecht
The Exception and the Rule workOf Bertolt Brecht
The Seven Deadly Sins creator Bertolt Brecht
The Seven Deadly Sins librettist Bertolt Brecht
Mahagonny Songspiel creator Bertolt Brecht
Schweyk in the Second World War author Bertolt Brecht
The Visions of Simone Machard author Bertolt Brecht
The Visions of Simone Machard workOf Bertolt Brecht
The Days of the Commune author Bertolt Brecht
The Days of the Commune writer Bertolt Brecht
The Days of the Commune creator Bertolt Brecht
The Days of the Commune workOf Bertolt Brecht
Mr Puntila and His Man Matti author Bertolt Brecht
The Tutor author Bertolt Brecht
The Tutor workOf Bertolt Brecht