Scenes and songs from "Mann ist Mann" by Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) : in English, in the Eric Bentley translation "A man is a man" / produced by Clair Roskam.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Kent, Conn. : Creative Arts Television, [2002] |
| Description | 1 streaming video (27 min.) |
| Supplemental Content | Access restricted to subscribers |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Bentley, Eric, 1916-2020 |
| Included Work | Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956. Mann ist Mann. |
| Included Work | Conrad, Michael. |
| Included Work | Dukakis, Olympia |
| Included Work | Edwards, Maurice, 1922-2020 |
| Included Work | Havinga, Nick. |
| Included Work | Heffernan, John. |
| Included Work | Hurley, Joseph. |
| Included Work | James, Clifford L. (Clifford Lester), 1903- |
| Included Work | Matthaei, Konrad. |
| Included Work | Roskam, Clair. |
| Other author/creator | Creative Arts Television (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Camera Three Productions. |
| Variant title | Title on container and disc surface: Brecht : "A man's a man" |
| Abstract | Eric Bentley -- historian, playwright, drama critic, and leading Brecht scholar -- introduces scenes from his translation of Berlolt Brecht's play-with-songs "Mann ist mann." Bentley also speaks of Brecht's ideas and theater devices, the origins of his political passions in post- World War One Europe, his failure to attract American audiences in the 1930's and his remarkable success later. |
| General note | Includes an interview with Eric Bentley on Brecht's aesthetic and reputation. |
| General note | Previously published as DVD. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Filmed in 1962 for a television broadcast of Camera three. |
| Other title | Camera three (Television program) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |