With each section beginning with a short introductory essay summarizing Brecht's thought in the relevant year, this volume contains new translations to extend our image of one of the 20th century's most entertaining and thought-provoking ...

Hallelujah Lil, a Salvation Army lieutenant, tries to save the souls of Bill Cracker and his fellow gang members

Lillian is thrown out of the Army and Bill out of his gang, but after several unlikely revelations everything is brought to a 'happy end'.

From Weimar Germany to Hollywood to East Berlin, Brecht on Film and Radio gathers together a selection of Bertolt Brecht's own writings on the new film and broadcast media that revolutionised arts and communication in the twentieth century.

This volume gathers together, for the first time in English translation, Brecht's own writings on the new film and broadcast technologies that revolutionised arts and communication in the early part of the twentieth century This book ...

Translated by John Willett; Includes notes.

Published in Methuen Drama's Modern Classics series, this edition features an introduction and extensive notes and textual variants.