Driving Out a Devil

Driving Out a Devil

Driving Out a Devil

Bertolt Brecht, Richard Grunberger

Driving Out a Devil

Driving Out a Devil

Bertolt Brecht, Richard Grunberger

Overview

The play charts the attempts of a self-confident and manipulative Bavarian peasant boy to outwit the vigilant parents of a girl of his village. The play was never published or produced during Brecht's lifetime, but it is suggested that this play dramatises most clearly Brecht's own ability to influence people.

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  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Appropriate for all audiences

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Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956), playwright, poet and director, was born in Augsburg, Germany in February 1898. He established himself as a playwright during the 1920s and early 1930s with plays such as Baal, Man is Man, The Threepenny Opera and The Mother. In 1933, as Hitler came ...
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Richard Grunberger

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