Daring to Play
Discover the profound insights of Bertolt Brecht's theatrical genius in Daring to Play: A Brecht Companion by Manfred Wekwerth. Translated into English for the first time, this compelling study offers an in-depth exploration of Brecht's innovative approach to theatre. As Brecht’s co-director and former director of the Berliner Ensemble, Wekwerth draws on his extensive experience to provide readers with a unique perspective on Brecht's work and its impact on dramatic production. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2011, this hardback edition spans 264 pages and delves into the critical interpretations and historical context of Brecht's plays. Ideal for theatre enthusiasts and scholars alike, Daring to Play invites you to engage with the revolutionary ideas that continue to shape modern theatre.