Helene Weigel 100 (Brecht Yearbook, 25)

Volume 25 of "The Brecht Yearbook" celebrates the centenary of Helene Weigel, one of the great actresses of the twentieth century, founder and artistic director of the Berliner Ensemble, key artistic personality in the German Democratic Republic, and wife of Bertolt Brecht. Important Brecht scholars, friends, and collaborators of Weigel examine her multifaceted career in articles and interviews. A special "Forum" section is devoted to the exchange of letters between Brecht, Steffin, and Arnold Zweig, edited by Heidrun Loper.

Distributed for the International Brecht Society

In English and German

ISSN 0734-8665