A volume of Brecht's classic plays from the 1930s which includes: 'Round and Pointed Heads'; 'Fear and Misery'; 'Senora Carrara's Rifles'; 'Trial of Lucull';' Dansen'; and, 'How Much Is Your Iron?'.

Unable to resist his appetite for scientific investigation, Galileo comes in conflict with the Inquisition and must publicly abjure his theorie. This title depicts the Renaissance scientist Galilei Galileo in a brutal struggle for freedom from authoritarian dogma.

Brings together two of Brecht's plays, 'Life of Galileo' and 'Mother Courage and Her Children'. 'Galileo' examines the conflict between enquiry and official ideology. In 'Mother Courage' the heroine clings to the source of her livelihood, as war rages around her. It includes Brecht's own notes and relevant texts as well as other textual variants.

Contains the arguments of actor, actress, dramaturg (or literary adviser) and electrician with the Brechtian Philosopher who wants to exploit their talent for his own purposes.

A chronicle of the Thirty Years War, where Mother Courage follows the armies back and forth across Europe, selling provisions and liquor from her canteen wagon. One by one she loses her children to the war but did not part with her livelihood - the wagon.

A comprehensive edition of Brecht's plays in the English language. It includes 'The Threepenny Opera', 'The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny', 'The Seven Deadly Sins', 'Man Equals Man' and 'The Elephant Calf'.