Bertolt Brecht

Epic Theatre Glossary: 50+ Fabulous Terms for Drama Students and Teachers

Here is a glossary of fifty of the most essential terms, people, concepts, organisations, plays, and techniques associated with Epic Theatre. From direct address and episodic structure to the Berliner Ensemble and montage, this customised…

Epic Theatre Influences Infographic

Marxism’s Influence on Epic Theatre: 12 Fascinating Facts Plus Infographic

At the core of Bertolt Brecht’s theatrical philosophy is his engagement with Marxism, a socio-political ideology that critiques capitalism and its inherent inequalities. Brecht, an outspoken advocate of Marxist thought, perceived theatre not merely as…

Encyclopaedia of 50+ Hilarious Commedia dell’Arte Characters

Encyclopaedia of 50+ Hilarious Commedia dell’Arte Characters

This encyclopaedia of more than 50 of the most popular Commedia dell’Arte characters outlines each character’s category (master, lover, servant), gender, animal type, personality, role, motivations, relationship with other characters, typical movements, costume, and mask….