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''The Good Woman of Setzuan'' by Bertolt Brecht. (Also known as ''The [[Good Person of Setzuan]]'')  Originally written in German in 1942, performed in Santa Monica 1943. The first English translations by Eric Bentley (1956) and Johan Willet (1964).  [[Leonard Schach]] directed the play for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]] for its twenty-first birthday in 1965. Translated into Afrikaans as *** and first produced by ***  [[Janet Suzman]] wrote a radically adapted version of it, setting the play in South Africa (London, 19**?).
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'''''The Good Woman of Setzuan''''' is the title under which Eric Bentley translated Bertolt Brecht's 1941 parable play '''''[[Der gute Mensch von Sezuan]]''''' in 1965.
 
 
 
 
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Revision as of 08:24, 24 May 2016

The Good Woman of Setzuan is the title under which Eric Bentley translated Bertolt Brecht's 1941 parable play Der gute Mensch von Sezuan in 1965.