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Interesting facts about Bertolt Brecht
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His his full name was Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht, he initially studied medicine and philosophy but in 1921 he left university without a degree. In the following year he was able to celebrate the premiere of his play “Drums in the Night”.
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Bertolt Brecht was one of the founders of a new form of theatre which he called “epic theatre”. In addition, he was awarded the GDR National Prize in 1951.
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Two of his most famous works are “The Threepenny Opera” (1928) and “The Good Person of Szechwan” (1943).