Gender
Male
Born
Feb 10, 1898
Augsburg, GERMANY
Died
Aug 14, 1956
East Berlin, GERMANY
Writer Lyricist Source Material
Relations
Father of
Stefan Brecht
  • CREDITS
    Lovemusik (May 03, 2007 - Jun 24, 2007)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
    The Threepenny Opera (Apr 20, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006)
    Musical, Revival
    • Book by Bertolt Brecht
    • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
    3 Penny Opera (Nov 05, 1989 - Dec 31, 1989)
    Musical, Revival
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
    A Kurt Weill Cabaret (Nov 05, 1979 - Jun 01, 1980)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
    Happy End (May 07, 1977 - Jul 10, 1977)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
    Threepenny Opera (May 01, 1976 - Jan 23, 1977)
    Musical, Revival
    • Book by Bertolt Brecht
    • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
    The Good Woman of Setzuan (Nov 05, 1970 - Dec 13, 1970)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (Dec 22, 1968 - Jan 05, 1969)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    Mother Courage and Her Children (Nov 16, 1967 - Dec 17, 1967)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    Galileo (Apr 13, 1967 - Jun 17, 1967)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    Threepenny Opera (Oct 27, 1966 - Nov 06, 1966)
    Musical, Revival
    • Book by Bertolt Brecht
    • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
    The Caucasian Chalk Circle (Mar 24, 1966 - Jun 18, 1966)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    Arturo Ui (Nov 11, 1963 - Nov 16, 1963)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    Mother Courage and Her Children (Mar 28, 1963 - May 11, 1963)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    The Good Woman of Setzuan (Dec 18, 1956 - Jan 06, 1957)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    Threepenny Opera (Sep 20, 1955 - Dec 17, 1961)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Original text by Bertolt Brecht
    Threepenny Opera (Mar 10, 1954 - May 30, 1954)
    Musical, Revival
    • Book by Bertolt Brecht
    • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
    Galileo (Dec 07, 1947 - Dec 14, 1947)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    Mother (Nov 19, 1935 - Dec 1935)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Bertolt Brecht
    Threepenny Opera (Apr 13, 1933 - Apr 22, 1933)
    Musical, Original
    • Original German libretto by Bertolt Brecht
    • Based on the German "Die Dreigroschenoper" by Bertolt Brecht
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Original Score

    1977 | Nominee  | Happy End
    Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
     

    Best Play

    1963 | Nominee  | Mother Courage and Her Children
    Written by Bertolt Brecht

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Lyrics

    1970 | Winner
    Bertolt Brecht (for "Mahagonny")
Lovemusik (May 03, 2007 - Jun 24, 2007)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
The Threepenny Opera (Apr 20, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006)
Musical, Revival
  • Book by Bertolt Brecht
  • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
3 Penny Opera (Nov 05, 1989 - Dec 31, 1989)
Musical, Revival
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
  • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
A Kurt Weill Cabaret (Nov 05, 1979 - Jun 01, 1980)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
Happy End (May 07, 1977 - Jul 10, 1977)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
Threepenny Opera (May 01, 1976 - Jan 23, 1977)
Musical, Revival
  • Book by Bertolt Brecht
  • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
The Good Woman of Setzuan (Nov 05, 1970 - Dec 13, 1970)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (Dec 22, 1968 - Jan 05, 1969)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
Mother Courage and Her Children (Nov 16, 1967 - Dec 17, 1967)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
Galileo (Apr 13, 1967 - Jun 17, 1967)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
Threepenny Opera (Oct 27, 1966 - Nov 06, 1966)
Musical, Revival
  • Book by Bertolt Brecht
  • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
The Caucasian Chalk Circle (Mar 24, 1966 - Jun 18, 1966)
Play, Original
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
Arturo Ui (Nov 11, 1963 - Nov 16, 1963)
Play, Original
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
Mother Courage and Her Children (Mar 28, 1963 - May 11, 1963)
Play, Original
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
The Good Woman of Setzuan (Dec 18, 1956 - Jan 06, 1957)
Play, Original
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
Threepenny Opera (Sep 20, 1955 - Dec 17, 1961)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Original text by Bertolt Brecht
Threepenny Opera (Mar 10, 1954 - May 30, 1954)
Musical, Revival
  • Book by Bertolt Brecht
  • Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
Galileo (Dec 07, 1947 - Dec 14, 1947)
Play, Original
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
Mother (Nov 19, 1935 - Dec 1935)
Play, Original
  • Written by Bertolt Brecht
Threepenny Opera (Apr 13, 1933 - Apr 22, 1933)
Musical, Original
  • Original German libretto by Bertolt Brecht
  • Based on the German "Die Dreigroschenoper" by Bertolt Brecht

Tony Award®

 

Best Original Score

1977 | Nominee  | Happy End
Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht
 

Best Play

1963 | Nominee  | Mother Courage and Her Children
Written by Bertolt Brecht

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Lyrics

1970 | Winner
Bertolt Brecht (for "Mahagonny")

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