Brecht’s plays are so layered with symbolism and enriched with moral lessons that it’s no surprise production companies have consistently found new ways of interpreting them. The Caucasian Chalk ...

The exposed concrete structure of the Rose turns stage into industrial warehouse – into which a depressing refugee encampment plays host to a group of displaced folks all awaiting news of their ...

The Caucasian Chalk Circle, directed by Nick O'Leary, explores themes of justice and morality through the lens of a group of modern-day actors. This adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's work features an ...

THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE, by Bertolt Brecht, is the story of a big-hearted servant girl, Grusche, who rescues an abandoned baby in the midst of a military coup. "Terrible is the temptation to do ...

Casbeque, Corporal, Laurent, Landlord, Old Couple Off-Broadway The Caucasian Chalk Circle 1990 Doctor / Architect / Chamebermaid / Younger Lady / Trader / Blackshirt / Ludo / Lawyer Off-Broadway The ...

The concept of producing a play by Bertolt Brecht has to be somewhat daunting. Add to that idea the realization that the production will be performed by college students. Such is the case with ...

Nacogdoches High theater students are taking a particularly challenging show on the road this weekend, presenting German playwright Bertolt Brecht’s “The Caucasian Chalk Circle” for one-act play ...

The latest play, studied as a compulsory set book in Kenya’s secondary schools- The Caucasian Chalk Circle, touches on sensitive matters of land and tribalism that have plagued Kenya for years. It has ...

Don’t bother bringing tissues to Far From Heaven, the chilly musical adaptation of Todd Haynes’s 2002 film. Haynes updated a classic Douglas Sirk weepie, trading Sirk’s class concerns for racial and ...