Did you know that Mother Courage and Her Children is filled with songs? We’ve compiled a Spotify playlist of artists covering songs from Brecht’s works. Take a listen, familiarize yourself with the tunes, and get in the mood to see the show.
Following armies from battle to battle, one tough-as-nails matriarch is at the center of Seattle Shakespeare Company’s production of Mother Courage and Her Children. Rehearsals for the play began on September 30.
Jeanne Paulsen in the title role of Mother Courage heads up a 12 member cast that includes Larry Paulsen, R. Hamilton Wright, Trick Danneker, Spencer Hamp, and Chesa Greene. The production is directed by Jeff Steitzer and starts Oct. 27, 2015
For director Jane Nichols, clown is a life mission. She’s pulling out all the stops to create a fast and funny production of The Comedy of Errors, and she’s cast Arjun Pande and Kevin Kelly as the Dromios, two of her favorite clowns to help her do it.
Pratfalls, bicycle stunts, and all around goofiness are to be found in our rehearsals for The Comedy of Errors. Here’s your first look at the show before we move into the Leo K. Theatre.
What play inspired Shakespeare to write The Comedy of Errors? Why is time so important in the play? We’ve got answers and more in our handy guide to The Comedy of Errors.