Bertold Brecht

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About Bertold Brecht

Bertold Brecht was a German playwright, poet, and theater director born in 1898. He became a prominent figure in the 20th-century theatre, known for his development of epic theatre and his influence on modern drama. His works often challenged traditional theatrical conventions and sought to engage the audience in critical reflection.

Brecht’s lyrics frequently explore themes such as the hierarchy of power, systemic economic exploitation, and manufactured division. His writing critiques societal structures and emphasizes the need for social change. Through his compelling narratives, Brecht encourages audiences to question and confront the injustices embedded within the socio-political systems.