Written by Bertolt Brecht Subject Joan of Arc | Playwright Bertolt Brecht Original language German language | |
Date premiered November 1952 (1952-11) Place premiered Berliner Ensemble,
East Germany Genre Non-Aristotelian / Epic Places premiered Berliner Ensemble, East Germany Similar Bertolt Brecht plays, Epic theatre plays | ||
The Trial of Joan of Arc of Proven, 1431 is an adaptation by the German dramatist Bertolt Brecht of a radio play by Anna Seghers. It was written in collaboration with Benno Besson and premiered at the Berliner Ensemble in November 1952, in a production directed by Besson (his first important production with the Ensemble), with Käthe Reichel as Joan.
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