Drums in the Night

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Drums in the Night is a play in the expressionist style by German poet, playwright, and theatre director Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) [1]. Brecht wrote it between 1919 and 1920, and it received its first theatrical production in 1922.

The original text

Original title in German Trommeln in der Nacht.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1971: Presented by the University of Cape Town’s Speech and Drama Department at the Little Theatre in December, directed by Nicholas Wright.

Sources

Wikipedia [2].

Inskip, 1972. p.157.

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