Product Description: Despite being widely acknowledged as one of the most important German dramatists since Bertolt Brecht, Heiner Müller (1929–95) still remains relatively unknown in the English-speaking world. This collection of plays aims to change that, presenting new translations and opening up his work to a larger audience...read more

Product Description: This volume includes the abridged New York stage version of Hocchuth's controversial The Deputy, which is about Pope Pius Xii's failure to speak out against Nazi atrocities; In the Case of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kipphardt; and two plays by Mnller: Hamletmachine and Manser. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Heiner Müller lived through Germany's tumultuous history from Hitler's rise through Soviet occupation to the building and eventual demolition of the Berlin Wall. One of his earliest memories was of his father being beaten by Brownshirts and taken away to a concentration camp; later, Müller chose to stay in the Soviet Zone even when his father defected to the West...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Heiner Müller lived through Germany's tumultuous history from Hitler's rise through Soviet occupation to the building and eventual demolition of the Berlin Wall. One of his earliest memories was of his father being beaten by Brownshirts and taken away to a concentration camp; later, Müller chose to stay in the Soviet Zone even when his father defected to the West...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The most important German playwright since Brecht.-John Rockwell, New York Times

Product Description: An important contribution to modern drama.--Choice