The Good Person of Szechwan Lyric Hammersmith

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The Good Person of Szechwan Lyric Hammersmith


Brecht's plot sees three Gods arrive in Szechwan in human form, looking to find a genuinely good person so that the Apocalypse can be averted. They gift kind-hearted sex worker Shen Te some.

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Touring - reviewed at Crucible Theatre, Sheffield (transferring to Lyric Hammersmith 15 April-13 May) Guest reviewer: Carol Crann. Originally written in 1941 by Bertolt Brecht, The Good Person of Szechwan was first performed in 1943 - and this year celebrates its 80th birthday with an update by Nina Segal. It tells the story of three gods (Callum Coates, Nick Blakeley and Tim Samuels) who.

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First staged 80 years ago, The Good Person of Szechwan looks at how hard it is to get by, let alone be good, when living in grinding poverty - and emphasises the need for system change over.

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by Greg Stewart. February 20, 2023. Reading Time: 4 mins read. Ami Tredrea who will play the double roles of Shen Te/Shui Ta in ETT, Sheffield Theatres and Lyric Hammersmith's new revival of The Good Person of Szechuan. Marking the 80th anniversary of Bertolt Brecht's popular play. Commissioned by ETT and co-produced by Sheffield Theatres.

The Good Person of Szechwan Lyric Hammersmith


The Good Person of Szechwan is written by Bertolt Brecht, adapted by Nina Segal, directed by Anthony Lau, design by Georgia Lowe, lighting design by Jessica Hung Han Yun, and casting. Sheffield Theatres is home to three theatres: the Crucible, the Sheffield landmark with a world-famous reputation; the Studio, an intimate, versatile space for.

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The Good Person of Szechwan, by German dramatist Bertolt Brecht, celebrates its eightieth anniversary this year. In commemoration, Sheffield Theatres, along with the English Touring Theatre and Lyric Hammersmith, have produced a bright and exciting new adaptation of the play.Photo credit: Manuel HarlanOne of Brecht's most popular plays, it centres of the character of Shen Te (Ami Tredrea), a.

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A reviews round-up for The Good Person of Szechwan, covering the Sheffield Theatres premiere, and its run at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith from 15 April 2023. This 80 th anniversary production of Brecht's The Good Person of Szechwan was commissioned by English Touring Theatre, and is brought up to date in a new version by Nina Segal.

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In its 80 th anniversary, a brand new adaptation and co-production of Brecht's The Good Person of Szechwan commissioned by ETT and co-produced by Sheffield Theatres, ETT and Lyric Hammersmith Theatre will play in London at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre from 15 April to 13 May 2023, following its opening run at Sheffield Theatres from 11 March to 01 April 2023.

The Good Person of Szechwan Lyric Hammersmith


The Good Person of Szechwan, written by Bertolt Brecht and albeit updated and translated by Nina Segal, is slightly bizarre but painfully relevant, especially in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis.The play explores what it means to be good and at what cost you should be generous towards others. It follows Shen Te as three gods attempt to find a good person in the town.

The Good Person of Szechwan Lyric Hammersmith


Commissioned by ETT and co-produced by ETT, Sheffield Theatres and The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. Production Gallery. Ami Tredrea (Shen Te), Aidan Cheng (Yang Sun) and Louise Mai Newberry (Mrs Yang) in The Good Person of Szechwan.. Ami Tredrea and Jon Chew in The Good Person of Szechwan - Lyric Hammersmith Theatre 2023 - (c) Manuel Harlan.

The Good Person of Szechwan Lyric Hammersmith


Ami Tredrea, centre, in The Good Person of Szechwan. Photograph: Manuel Harlan. Theatre. This article is more than 1 year old.. Sheffield until 1 April; and Lyric Hammersmith, London,.

The Good Person of Szechwan Lyric Hammersmith


Bursting with humour, energy and karaoke, Brecht's play is brought up to date in a new version by Nina Segal (In The Night Time (Before The Sun Rises)), directed by Anthony Lau (Sheffield Theatres' Anna Karenina). The Good Person of Szechwan has been selected as a best theatre pick for 2023 by The Guardian, Daily Telegraph and The Times.

The Good Person of Szechwan Lyric Hammersmith


Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, ETT and Sheffield Theatres today announce a new co-production of Bertolt Brecht's The Good Person of Szechwan, written by Nina Segal (In the Night Time [Before The Sun.

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Sheffield Theatres today announces the full cast for their new production of The Good Person of Szechwan, marking the 80 th anniversary of Bertolt Brecht's popular play. Commissioned by ETT and co-produced by Sheffield Theatres, ETT and Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, this new version by Nina Segal is directed by Sheffield Theatres' RTYDS Associate Artistic Director Anthony Lau (Anna Karenina).

The Good Person of Szechwan Lyric Hammersmith


Writer: Bertolt Brecht. Adapter: Nina Segal. Director: Anthony Lau. The Good Person of Szechwan was written between 1938 and 1943 but sadly, with its themes of relentless financial pressure and a.

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