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...frequency of production, and ranks after Shakespeare, Goethe and Schiller. East Germany lavishly maintains his personal repertory company, the Berliner Ensemble, with its perfectionist troupe led by Brecht's widow. Paris audiences have been flocking to The Good Woman of Setzuan and Arturo Ui. London is temporarily Brechtless but saw four of his plays last season. A five-year off-Broadway run of The Threepenny Opera not long ago chalked up a New York theater record by passing the old Oklahoma! run (2,248 performances). Brecht's In the Jungle of Cities is now running in a modest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black Comedy | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

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