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Helene Weigel was a German actress and artistic director, and the second wife of Bertolt Brecht. She created several roles in Brecht's plays, such as The Mother and Mother Courage, and led the Berliner Ensemble in East Germany.
Helene Weigel war eine österreichisch-deutsche Schauspielerin und Intendantin des Berliner Ensembles, die mit Bertolt Brecht engagiert war. Sie spielte in epischen Theaterstücken, schützte Brechts Werk vor Zensur und engagierte sich sozial.
Helene Weigel (1900-1971) was a theatre director and actor who co-founded the Berliner Ensemble with her husband Bertolt Brecht. She performed in his plays such as Mother Courage and Her Children and adapted to the alienation effect.
Helene Weigel was a Viennese-born actress and director who married Bertolt Brecht and starred in his plays. She fled Nazi Germany with her family and became a communist leader in East Germany.
May 23, 1971 · Helene Weigel 1900–1971. She didn't only act Mother Courage and Gorki's Mother, the Widow Begbick, Senora Carrar, she was Courage, pipe and all — and all the others. She breathed her own life ...
Helene Weigel. WEIGEL, HELENE (1900–1971), actress and intendant of the Berliner Ensemble. Born in Vienna, she went to Frankfurt after her training and later to Berlin, where she was taught by Max Reinhardt and appeared at the Volksbühne and at the Deutsches Theater. In the early 1920s she met Bertolt Brecht.
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One of Brecht's leading actresses Helene Weigel describes the aim of Bertolt Brecht's Epic Theatre in the documentary 'Brecht on Stage' (BBC / Open Universit...
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