The Wedding
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Hochzeit
description: A reading script of the translation is located in the Toronto Workshop Productions Archive, University of Guelph, permalink: https://ocul-gue.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_GUE/1gg5hgs/alma9924039833505154.
creator: Kastner, Martin; transl./traduct. | Kastner, Rose; transl./traduct.
source: Brecht, Bertolt. The Wedding. Translated by Martin Kastner and Rose Kastner. In: Collected Plays: One. Edited by Ralph Manheim and John Willett. New York: Vintage, 1971, pp. 257-282.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
format: translation / traduction
language: lang.: English / anglais

The Catch
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der Fischzug
description: A reading script of the translation is located in the Toronto Workshop Productions Archive, University of Guelph, permalink: https://ocul-gue.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_GUE/1gg5hgs/alma9923568023505154.
creator: Kastner, Martin; transl./traduct. | Kastner, Rose; transl./traduct.
source: Brecht, Bertolt. The Catch. Translated by Martin Kastner and Rose Kastner. In: Collected Plays: One. Edited by Ralph Manheim and John Willett. New York: Vintage, 1971, pp. 323-340.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
format: translation / traduction
language: lang.: English / anglais

He Exorcises a Devil
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Er treibt einen Teufel aus
description: A reading script of the translation is located in the Toronto Workshop Productions Archive, University of Guelph, Permalink: https://ocul-gue.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_GUE/1gg5hgs/alma9923721243505154. Alternate titel: He drives out a devil [see References]
creator: Kastner, Martin; transl./traduct. | Kastner, Rose; transl./traduct.
source: Brecht, Bertolt. He drives out a devil. Translated by Martin Kastner and Rose Kastner. In: Collected Plays: One. Edited by Ralph Manheim and John Willett. New York: Vintage, 1971, pp. 291-304.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
format: translation / traduction
language: lang.: English / anglais

L'Opéra de Quat'Sous [L'Assomption, 1970]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Dreigroschenoper
creator: Gay, John; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Weill, Kurt; compos.
source: Annonce pour "L'Opéra de Quat'Sous", L’Artisan: Hebdomadaire de Repentigny et du Comte de L’Assomption, 27 mai 1970, p. 5. BanQ Numérique, https://collections.banq.qc.ca/ark:/52327/2454199.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, Université d'Ottawa
date: 1970-06-13 à 1970-06-14 [représentations]
contributor: Collège de l'Assomption
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre|musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical
language: lang.: French / français
coverage: Théâtre Carillon, Collège de l’Assomption, 225, boulevard de l'Ange-Gardien, L'Assomption, Québec

Brecht and Music Theatre [CBC Radio, 1970]
description: Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
description: About Brecht / Sur Brecht
description: Occasion: CBC Monday Evening (radio series)
description: “Brecht’s collaboration with many composers in the Berlin years of the early ‘30s and the musical works that resulted.” (Ottawa Citizen)
source: Event notice for "Brecht on Brecht". Ottawa Citizen, 11 April 1970, p. 54.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1970-04-13 [broadcast]
contributor: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
format: radio broadcast / émission de radio
language: lang.: English / anglais

Brecht on Brecht [CBC Radio, 1970]
description: Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
description: About Brecht / Sur Brecht
description: Occasion: CBC Monday Evening (radio series)
description: “An anthology of [Brecht's] writings in the Broadway presentation of 1962. Cast includes Lotte Lenya, Viveca Lindfors and George Voskovec.” (Ottawa Citizen)
creator: Tabori, George; transl./traduct.
creator: Tabori, George; adapt.
source: Event notice for "Brecht on Brecht". Ottawa Citizen, 4 April 1970, p. 56.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1970-04-06 [broadcast]
contributor: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
format: radio broadcast / émission de radio
language: lang.: English / anglais

The Threepenny Opera [McGill University, 1970]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Dreigroschenoper
creator: Gay, John; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Bentley, Eric; transl./traduct. | Vesey, Desmond; transl./traduct.
creator: Weill, Kurt; compos.
creator: Sprung, Guy; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Birdsong, Jay; dir. music.
creator: Altrows, Rona; act. (role: Mrs. Peachum) | Gallay, Susan; act. (role: Polly Peachum) | Peters, Jonathon; act. (role: Mr. Peachum) | Saunders, Christopher; act. (role: Macheath) | Volker, Francine; act. (role: Jenny)
creator: Addleman, Kathy; musician/musicien. (piano)
source: Event notice for "The Threepenny Opera". Montreal Star, 7 March 1970, p. 32. Heller, Zelda. “Threepenny Opera adopted by new generation.” Montreal Star, 10 March 1970, p. 36. Kilgour, Don. “Threepenny Opera worth more.” Montreal Star, 10 March 1970, p. 38.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1970-03-09 to 1970-03-14 [performances]
contributor: McGill Players' Club
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre|musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Union Theatre, McGill University, 3480 McTavish Street, Montreal, Quebec

The Caucasian Chalk Circle [University of Alberta, 1970]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der kaukasische Kreidekreis
creator: Berlau, Ruth; author/auteur.
creator: Phillet, Frank; compos. | MacIver, Neil; compos.
creator: Terfloth, John; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Lovett, David L.; sets/scénogr.
creator: Lovett, David L.; costumes
creator: Borland, Drew; act. (role: Natella Abashvili) | Kalman, Dennis; act. | Meilen, Bill; act. (role: Azdak) | McCulley, David; act. | Yakula, Maria; act. (role: Grusha)
creator: Phillet, Frank; musician/musicien. | MacIver, Neil; musician/musicien.
source: Event notice for "The Caucasian Chalk Circle'", Edmonton Journal, 13 Feb. 1970, p. 60. Harvey, Bob. “Chalk Circle delightful production.” Edmonton Journal, 14 Feb. 1970, p. 52.
date: 1970-02-13 to 1970-02-21 [performances]
contributor: Studio Theatre, University of Alberta
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Corbett Hall, University of Alberta, 8205 114 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta

The Good Woman of Setzuan [Queen's University, 1970]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
creator: Berlau, Ruth; author/auteur. | Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
creator: Trousdell, Richard; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Cameron, Robin; act. | Chapman, Timothy; act. (role: Pilot) | De Ré, Ron; act. (role: Wong) | Merrin, Patrice; act. (role: Shen Te, Shui Ta)
source: Smith, Edmund. “Characters weren’t human.” Kingston Whig-Standard, 10 Feb. 1970, p. 22. “Staging of play next week.” Kingston Whig-Standard, 5 Feb. 1970, p. 31.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1970-02-09 to 1970-0213 [performances]
contributor: Department of Drama, Queen's University
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Convocation Hall, Theological Hall, Queen's University, 10-14 Professors' Walk, Kingston, Ontario

A Man's a Man [University of Toronto, 1970]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Mann ist Mann
creator: Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Ford, Clifford; compos.
creator: Hunter, Martin; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Doherty, Thomas; sets/scénogr.
creator: Bradford, James; act. (role: Sergeant Bloody Five) | Brown, John; act. | Conlogue, Ray; act. | Cox, Jim; act. | Fletcher, Michael; act. (role: Galy Gay) | Fox, Maureen; act. (role: Widow Begbick) | Mascal, Blair; act. | Merschein, Lilian; act. | Rotenberg, David; act. | Stein, Alison; act.
source: “A Man’s a Man at Hart House.” about the artists, https://www.abouttheartists.com/productions/145583-a-mans-a-man-at-hart-house-theatre-1970-1971. Accessed 18 April 2023. Rubin, Don. “Hart House deserves thanks for this Brecht work.” Toronto Daily Star, 22 Jan. 1970, p. 68. Whittaker, Herbert. “A Man’s a Man proves very baffling Brecht.” Globe and Mail, 22 Jan. 1970, p. 10.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1970-01-21 to 1970-01-24 [performances]
contributor: Centre for the Study of Drama
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Hart House Theatre, University of Toronto, 7 Hart House Cir, Toronto, Ontario

The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui [Western Canada Youth Theatre, 1970]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der aufhaltsame Aufstieg des Arturo Ui
creator: Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
creator: Kerr, Tom; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Fairman, Blain; act. (role: Arturo Ui)
source: “Blain Fairman Stars in Brecht Title Role.” Victoria Daily Times, 28 March 1970, p. 20. “Youth theatre plans Brecht play.” The Province [Vancouver], 4 April 1970, p. 14.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1970-04-02 to 1970-04-04 [performances, McPherson Playhouse, Victoria]; 1970-04-11 to 1970-04-12 [performances, Playhouse Theatre, Vancouver]
contributor: Western Canada Youth Theatre
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: multiple locations / lieux multiples

Tambours dans la nuit [Collège Lionel-Groulx, 1969]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Trommeln in der Nacht
creator: Badia, Gilbert; transl./traduct.
source: Carte de fichier, Bertolt Brecht Archiv, Berlin, Allemagne Affiche, BAnQ Numérique, https://collections.banq.qc.ca/ark:/52327/4361808.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, Université d'Ottawa
date: 1969-12-13 à 1969-12-15 [représentations]
contributor: Collège Lionel-Groulx
rights: Affiche: tiré des collections de Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ). Cote BAnQ : AFF Q D 000655.
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: French / français
coverage: Auditorium du Collège Lionel-Groulx, Sainte-Thérèse-de-Blainville, Québec

A Respectable Wedding [Shaw Festival, 1980]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Hochzeit
description: Occasion: Shaw Festival
creator: Benedetti, Jean; transl./traduct.
creator: Goldby, Derek; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Tonodino, Guido; sets/scénogr.
creator: Tonodino, Guido; costumes
creator: Dallas, Jeffrey; lighting/éclairage
creator: Thomas, Don; production stage manager | Woodrow; Dianne; stage management
creator: Cox, Susan; act. (role: Mother) | Davies, Geraint-Wyn; act. (role: Young Man) | Douglass, Diane; act. (role: Wife) | Hutt, Peter; act. (role: Friend) | Kozlik, Al; act. (role: Husband) | McLellan, Nora; act. (role: Bride) | Pownall, Leon; act. (role: Father) | Volker, Francine; act. (role: Sister) | Ziegler, Joe; act. (role: Groom)
source: Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1980-81. Edited by Don Rubin, CTR Publications, York University, p. 276. Czarnecki, Mark. “Gambling with the Greasepaint.” Maclean's, 21 July 1980, https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1980/7/21/gambling-with-the-greasepaint. Schmidt, Klaus M., and Daniela Fromann. “Survey on Brecht Productions in the US and Canada from 1975/76 to 1985/86 with Comparative Figures in the FRG, GDR, and Austria.” Gestus: A Quarterly Journal of Brechtian Studies, vol. 2, no. 3, 1987, pp. 237-250, see p. 248.
source: Catalog.: Annika Sauer, University of Ottawa
date: 1980-06-27 to 1980-10-05 [performances]
contributor: Shaw Festival
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Court House Theatre, 26 Queen St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

T’es pas tannée, Jeanne d’Arc? [Grande Cirque Ordinaire, 1969]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Anna Seghers. Der Prozeß der Jeanne d’Arc zu Rouen 1431
description: “La pièce comptait 9 tableaux et 12 chansons qui exploraient les thèmes de la famille, du travail, de l’argent et de la politique.” (Cloutier) Chaque interprète a joué plusieurs rôles et instruments (voir Thauvet, pp. 34-35). “Le spectacle a été présenté 250 fois, se promenant partout au Québec.” (Cloutier) Thauvet (p. 29) mentionne 182 représentations et énumère les villes.
creator: Seghers, Anna; author/auteur.
creator: Lippens, Marie-Josée; sets/scénogr.
creator: Baillargeon, Paule; membre de l'équipe de création collective | Bérubé, Jocelyn; membre de l'équipe de création collective | Cloutier, Raymond; membre de l'équipe de création collective | Garceau, Suzanne; membre de l'équipe de création collective | La Roche, Claude; membre de l'équipe de création collective | Lippens, Marie-Josée; masques | Prévost, Hélène; animation musicale | Sicotte, Gilbert; régie | Thauvette, Guy; membre de l'équipe de création collective
creator: Baillargeon, Paule; act. | Bérubé, Jocelyn; act. | Cloutier, Raymond; act. | Garceau, Suzanne; act. | La Roche, Claude; act. | Thauvette, Guy; act.
source: Affiche pour "T'es pas tannée, Jeanne D'Arc ?" BanQ Numérique, https://collections.banq.qc.ca/ark:/52327/3746078. Chantraine, Pol. “Le Grand Cirque Ordinaire, Ou Les Tréteaux Retrouvés.” La Presse, 14 mars 1970, Perspectives, pp. 11-12. Cloutier, Mario. “Le Grand Cirque Ordinaire : Jeanne d’Arc célèbre 50 ans de liberté théâtrale.” La Presse, 13 nov. 2009, https://www.lapresse.ca/arts/theatre/2019-11-13/le-grand-cirque-ordinaire-jeanne-d-arc-celebre-50-ans-de-liberte-theatrale. Consulté le 6 juin 2022. David, Gilbert. “Brecht Au Québec : Au-Delà Des Malentendus.” Jeu, vol. 43, 1987, pp. 115–29, voir p. 123 et p. 128. Photographies de scènes de "T'es pas tannée, Jeanne D'Arc ?" BanQ Numérique, https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/3291167?docref=xtnDrTYuUYk3aOrYHe2eKQ. Thauvette, Guy. T’es pas tannée, Jeanne d’Arc ? Herbes Rouges, 1991.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, Université d'Ottawa
date: 1969-11-13 [première, école secondaire, Pointe-Claire, Montréal]; 1970-01-23 à 1970-02-01 [représentations, Théâtre de Quat’Sous, Montréal]
contributor: Grande Cirque Ordinaire | Théâtre Populaire du Québec
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: French / français
coverage: multiple locations / lieux multiples

The Good Woman of Setzuan [Newcastle, 1969]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
description: Occasion: Great Pine Ridge Festival of the Arts
creator: Berlau, Ruth; author/auteur. | Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
creator: Tarvainen, Henry; dir./metteur en scène
source: Event notice and cast photo for "The Good Woman of Setzuan". The Canadian Statesman, 30 July 1969. Event notice for "The Good Woman of Setzuan". Orono Weekly Times, 31 July 1969.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1969-08 [performances]
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Town Hall, Newcastle, Ontario

Maître Puntila et son valet Matti [Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe, 1969]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti
creator: Wuolijoki, Hella; author/auteur.
creator: Grisé, Claude; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Brasseur, Monique; act. (rôle: Solveigh) | Caron, Gaston; act. (rôle: Matti) | Saint-Pierre, Monique; act. (rôle: Aase)
source: “La troupe étudiante se transforme vers un théâtre professionnel.” Le Clairon Saint-Hyacinthe, 29 janv. 1969, p. 11.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, Université d'Ottawa
date: 1969-04 [représentations]
contributor: Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: French / français
coverage: Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec

Brecht on Brecht [Ottawa, 1969]
description: Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
description: About Brecht / Sur Brecht
description: Occasion: World Theatre Day / Journée mondiale du théâtre
description: The selected texts included the poem "Maria Farrar" and the scene "The Jewish Wife" [Die jüdische Frau] from the montage play "Fear and Misery of the Third Reich" [Furcht und Elend des III. Reiches].
creator: Conlon, Kevin; act. | Hallam, Audrey; act. | Hayden-Hinsley, Roy; act. | Miska, Basi; act. | Murray, Janet; act.
source: Dorrell, Robin. “OLT Reading Great, ‘Aladdin’ Falls Short.” Ottawa Journal, 31 March 1969, p. 10. “Theatre News.” Ottawa Journal, 29 March 1969, p. 48.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1969-03-29 [reading]
contributor: Ottawa Little Theatre
format: public reading / lecture publique
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Ottawa Little Theatre, 400 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario

Bertolt Brecht [Vancouver, 1969]
description: About Brecht / Sur Brecht
description: The Province noted that “the Vanguard Players, a Young Socialists dramatic group, will perform Bertolt Brecht, a study of the life and work of a revolutionary poet and playwright.”
source: Event notice for "Bertolt Brecht". The Province [Vancouver], 21 March 1969, Spotlight, p. 9. Event notice for "Bertolt Brecht". Vancouver Sun, 21 March 1969, p. 22A.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1969-03-22 [performance]
contributor: Vanguard Players
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Vanguard Playhouse, 1208 Granville, Vancouver, British Columbia

The Brood [Montreal, 1969]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder
description: A ballet adaptation of Brecht's Mother Courage
creator: Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
creator: Kuch, Richard; adapt.
creator: Andres, Leslie, act. (dancer role: older son) | Lambert, Margery; act. (dancer role: mother) | Spoerli, Heinz; act. (dancer role: younger son) | Vachon, Nichole; act. (dancer role: daughter)
source: Moser, Karin. “‘Cool Pierre’ warms dancers.” Ottawa Citizen, 24 Feb. 1969, p. 15. Siskind, Jacob. “Orff’s Triumph of Aphrodite premiered triumphantly during weekend of ballet at PdA.” The Gazette [Montreal], 24 Feb. 1969, p. 14.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1969-02-21 [performance]
contributor: Les Grands Ballets Canadiens
format: ballet|adaptation
coverage: Place des arts, Montreal, Quebec

The Threepenny Opera [University of Ottawa, 1969]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Dreigroschenoper
creator: Gay, John; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Weill, Kurt; compos.
creator: Flannery, James; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Thérien, Alfred; dir. music.
creator: Cooper, Rudy; sets/scénogr.
creator: Ildiko; costumes
creator: Doyle, Monty; lighting/éclairage
creator: Flynn, Kathleen; make-up | Garneau, Pierre; stage manager
creator: Beauregard, Monique; act. (role: Dolly) | Brasseur, Anne; act. (role: Old Troll) | Cochrane, Peter; act. (role: Mr. Peachum) | Dixon-Elliot, Jenny; act. (role: Polly Peachum) | Dunbar, Moira; act. (role: Mrs. Peachum) | Fowler, Douglas; act. (role: Beggars) | Gendron, Yvon; act. (role: Beggars) | Lafleur, Francine; act. | Liddell, Diane; act. (role: Beggars) | Lowe, Grant; act. (role: Constable Smith) | Manders, Don; act. (role: Reverend Kimball, Street Singer) | Marion, Richard; act. (role: Filch) | Mayer, Danielle; act. (role: Jenny) | McIndoe, Jane; act. (role: Lucy Brown) | Mondoux, Ron; act. (role: Beggars) | Norman, Eric; act. (role: Tiger Brown) | O’Sullivan, Dennis; act. (role: Walter) | Quinn, Terry; act. (role: Vixen) | Roberts, William; act. (role: Macheath) | Rogers, Leo; act. (role: Matthew) | Root, Larry; act. (role: Beggars) | Rosar, Virignia; act. (role: Beggars) | Rutkiewicz, Cecile; act. (role: Beggars) | Sheridan, Marguerite; act. (role: Molly) | Suarez, Sam; act. (role: Robert) | Trudel, Roger; act. (role: Constable, Policeman) | Weir, Tim; act. (role: Jacob)
creator: Bittner, Lenore; musician/musicien. (piano)
source: “Brecht-Weill work revived by U of O.” Ottawa Citizen, 15 Feb. 1969, p. 17. Dorrell, Robin. “‘Three Penny Opera’ Fascinating for Audacity.” Ottawa Journal, 22 Feb. 1969, p. 45. Dorrell, Robin. “Threepenny Opera Revisited.” Ottawa Journal, 1March 1969, p. 46. “Theatre News.” The Ottawa Journal, 18 Jan. 1969, p. 37. Production notes for The Threepenny Opera, Department of Theatre, University of Ottawa, 1969, University of Ottawa Archive, GIA-IAM/Department of Theatre/Faculty of Arts/University of Ottawa/Fonds 10-3790. Production notes for The Threepenny Opera, Department of Theatre, University of Ottawa, 1969, University of Ottawa Archive, GIA-IAM/Department of Theatre/Faculty of Arts/University of Ottawa/Fonds 10-AUO-PHO-NB-10-40.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1969-02-21 to 1969-03-02 [performances]
contributor: University of Ottawa Drama Guild
format: musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical|theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Academic Hall, University of Ottawa, 133 Wilbrod Street, Ottawa, Ontario

The Caucasian Chalk Circle [University of Windsor, 1969]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der kaukasische Kreidekreis
creator: Berlau, Ruth; author/auteur.
creator: Kelly, Daniel; dir./metteur en scène | Neilson, George; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Vance, Paul; sets/scénogr.
creator: Hyde, Richard; act. (role: Corporal, Shauva) | McKerral, John; act. (role: Azdak) | Simpson, Marie; act. (role: Natella Abashwili) | Slivinski, Donna Farron; act. (role: Grusha) | Stephenson, Alex; act. (role: The Singer) | Taylor, Brian; act. (role: Simon)
creator: Curry, Shannon; singer/chant.
creator: Bower, Ray; musician/musicien. (piano) | Soul Purpose; band | Tilka, Mike; musician/musicien. (bass)
source: Basic, Janine. “The Soul Purpose meet play challenge.” Windsor Star, 1 Feb. 1969, p. 39. “‘Epic’ theatre in rehearsal.” Windsor Star, 18 Jan. 1969, p. 37. Jaunzems, Dagmar. “Brecht interpreted - University Players superb.” Windsor Star, 15 Feb. 1969, p. 41. “‘Managing a show challenging,’ says U of W co-ed.” Windsor Star, 25 Jan. 1969, p. 29.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1969-02-14 to 1969-02-23 [performances]
contributor: University Players
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Essex Hall Theatre, University of Windsor, 401 Sunset Avenue, Windsor, Ontario

The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui [University of Calgary, 1969]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der aufhaltsame Aufstieg des Arturo Ui
description: Occasion: Fine Arts Festival, University of Calgary
creator: Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
creator: Zaninelli, Luigi; compos.
creator: Kerr, Tom; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Eddelman, William; sets/scénogr.
creator: Eddelman, William; costumes
creator: Wilson, Olive; costume mistress
creator: Ball, Michael; act. (role: Dogsborough) | Collins, Georgie; act. (role: Mrs. Dullfeet) | Dobbin, Michael; act. (role: O'Casey) | Fairman, Blain; act. (role: Arturo Ui) | Fraser, Janice; act. | McPherson, Graham; act. (role: Givola) | Mitchell, Victor; act. (role: Actor) | Schneider, Eric; act. (role: Roma) | Steilo, Clair; act. (role: Giri) | Tritter, Wes; act. (role: Clark)
source: Portman, Jamie. “Much To Admire In Brecht Production.” Calgary Herald, 15 Feb. 1969, p. 21. Prompt script for "Arturo Ui". University of Calgary Archive, Reference Code: CA ACU ARC F0208-S0005-FL0056, https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/the-resistible-rise-of-arturo-ui. Ramsden, Russell. “‘Hitler’ on stage.” The Albertan [Calgary], 15 Feb. 1969, p. 26. Scene photographs of "Arturo Ui". University of Calgary Archive, Reference Code: CA ACU ARC F0208-S0006-FL0063, https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/the-resistible-rise-of-arturo-ui-brecht. “University Produces Brecht Play.” Calgary Herald, 7 Feb. 1969, Magazine, p. 9.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1969-02-14 to 1969-03-01 [performances]
contributor: Department of Drama, University of Calgary
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: University Theatre, University of Calgary, 230 University Ct NW, Calgary, Alberta

Kinderlieder [Ottawa, 1969]
description: Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
creator: Schafer, R. Murray; compos.
creator: Mailing, Phyllis; singer/chant.
source: Ashley, Aubrey M. “Phyllis Mailing displays beautiful voice.” Ottawa Citizen, 5 Feb. 1969, p. 40.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1969-02-04 [performance]
contributor: Pro Musica
relation: See previous version of this recital, Regina, 1966.
format: recital / récital
language: lang.: German / allemand
coverage: Fisher Park High School, 250 Holland Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario

The Man Who Said Yes and The Man Who Said No [McGill University, 1969]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der Jasager. Der Neinsager
creator: Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Sprung, Guy; dir./metteur en scène
source: “McGill Players’ Club to stage experimental theatre fest.” Montreal Star, 18 Jan. 1969, p. 38.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1969-01-23 to 1969-01-25 [performances]
contributor: McGill Players' Club
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Moyse Hall, McGill University, 853 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec

The Good Woman of Setzuan [University of Waterloo, 1968]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
creator: Berlau, Ruth; author/auteur. | Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
creator: Hedges, Mita Scott; dir./metteur en scène
source: File card, Bertolt Brecht Archiv, Berlin, Germany. Event notice. The Chevron, vol. 9, no. 31, 1968-69, p. 17. https://issuu.com/uw_imprint/docs/1968-69_v9-n31_chevron. Accessed 26 July 2022.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1968-11-29 to 1968-11-30
contributor: University of Waterloo Drama Company
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario

The Good Woman of Setzuan [Globe Theatre touring production, 1968]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
description: Occasion: Saskatchewan Festival of the Arts
description: The production was also performed in Lloydminster, North Battleford, Nipawin, and Swift Current.
creator: Berlau, Ruth; author/auteur. | Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
creator: Kramer, Ken; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Bolt, David; act. (role: a god) | Hawes, Dean; act. (role: a god, Lin To, a priest) | Hugli, Bill; act. | Kramer, Sue; act. (role: Shen Teh, Shui Ta) | Le Flaguais, Véronique; act. (role: Mrs. Shin, old prostitute) | Markle, Stephen; act. (role: Yang Sun) | Newman, Robert; act. (role: an unemployed man, a policeman) | Schurmann, David; act. (role: a nephew, Shu Fu, a gentleman) | Timmins, James; act. (role: Wong) | Tweed, Terry; act. (role: a god, Mi Tzu, a poor woman) | Younger, Carolyn; act. (role: a niece, an old woman) | Zorro, Carole; act. (role: Mrs. Yan, a wife)
source: Event notice. Star-Phoenix [Saskatoon], 31 Aug. 1968, p. 16. Miller, Ross. “The Good Woman long on words but Brecht’s genius holds sway.” The Leader-Post [Regina], 12 Oct. 1968, p. 12. “New idea sparks Globe Theatre.” The Leader-Post [Regina], 8 Oct. 1968, p. 6. Wright, Bunny. “Globe production has shortcomings.” Star-Phoenix [Saskatoon], 8 Oct. 1968, p. 10.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1968-10-03 [performance, Estevan, SK]; 1968-10-04 [performance, Moose Jaw, SK]; 1968-10-07 [performance, Saskatoon, SK]; 1968-10-11 to 1968-10-12 [performances, Regina, SK]
contributor: Globe Theatre, Regina
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: multiple locations / lieux multiples

Homme pour homme [Montréal, 1968]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Mann ist Mann
creator: Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Besson, Benno; transl./traduct. | Serreau, Geneviève; transl./traduct.
creator: Charpentier, Gabriel; compos.
creator: Serreau, Jean-Marie; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Prévost, Robert; sets/scénogr.
creator: Prévost, Robert; costumes
creator: Prévost, Robert; lighting/éclairage | Serreau, Jean-Marie; lighting/éclairage
creator: Achard, Jan-Rok; régiss. | Aras, T.; chapeaux | Catudal, Michel; accessoires | Choquette, Normand; direct. de production | Durand, Jacques; peinture des tissus | Gnass, Peter; peinture des décors | LeCoz, André; photos des projections | Pierrehumbert, Blanche; maquillages et perruques | Pierrehumbert, Claude; maquillages et perruques | Randolph, Lydia; assist. aux costumes | Reichenbach, Olivier; direct. de scène | Savard, Georges; chef constructeur | Trudel, André; assist. à la production
creator: Aubert, Louis; act. (rôle: Charles Fairchild) | Cloutier, Serge; act. (rôle: deuxième soldat) | Collin, Pierre; act. (rôle: troisième soldat, Mah Sing) | Désy, Victor; act. (rôle: Jesse Mahoney) | Hoffman, Guy; act. (rôle: Galy Gay) | L'Écuyer, Guy; act. (rôle: Jeraiah Jip) | Lemieux, Jean-Marie; act. (rôle: Monsieur Wang) | Mercure, Monique; act. (rôle: Leokadia Begbick) | Millaire, Albert; act. (rôle: Uria Shelley) | Perraud, Jean; act. (rôle: Polly Baker) | Thisdale, Jacques; act. (rôle: chauffeur de Fairchild, premier soldat) | Yaroshevskaya, Kim; act. (rôle: la femme de Galy Gay)
creator: Charpentier, Emmanuel; musician/musicien. (percussion) | Forand, Louise; musician/musicien. (piano)
source: Affiche de Homme pour homme, TNM, 1968. BanQ Numérique, https://collections.banq.qc.ca/ark:/52327/1994818. David, Gilbert. “Brecht Au Québec : Au-Delà Des Malentendus.” Jeu, vol. 43, 1987, pp. 115–29, voir p. 127. "Homme pour homme." Rappels.ca, https://rappels.ca/fr/homme-pour-homme. Programme de Homme pour homme, TNM, 1968. BanQ Numérique, https://collections.banq.qc.ca/ark:/52327/3659410. English Program for Homme pour homme, TNM, 1968. BanQ Numérique, https://collections.banq.qc.ca/ark:/52327/3659411.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, Université d'Ottawa
date: 1968-05-31 à 1968-06-30 [représentations]
contributor: Théâtre du Nouveau Monde
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: French / français
coverage: Théâtre Port-Royal, Place des arts, Montréal, Québec

Les fusils de la mère Carrar [Montréal, 1968]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar
description: La pièce a été présentée en programme double avec "La pleine lune" de Lady Gregory.
creator: Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
creator: Cazelais, Clément; dir./metteur en scène
source: Irwin, Joan. “Atelier Libre students stage two plays.” Montreal Star, 13 mai 1968, p. 31. Avis d’événement. Le Devoir, 9 mai 1968, p. 11.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1968-05-12 [représentation]
contributor: Atelier Libre, Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: French / français
coverage: Théâtre National, 1220 est, rue Sainte-Catherine, Montréal, Québec

The Private Lives of the Master Race [Calgary, 1968]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Furcht und Elend des III. Reiches
description: Occasion: High School Drama Festival, Calgary
description: It is likely that only one or several selected scenes from Brecht's montage drama were produced.
creator: Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
source: MacDonald, Doug. “Those absent audiences are losing a lot.” The Albertan [Calgary], 5 April 1968, p. 5.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1968-04-04 [performance]
contributor: James Fowler High School, Calgary
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Theatre of Lord Beaverbrook High School, 9019 Fairmount Drive SE, Calgary, Alberta

The Plebeians Rehearse the Uprising [McGill University, 1968]
description: About Brecht / Sur Brecht
creator: Grass, Günter; author/auteur.
creator: Manheim, Ralph; transl./traduct.
creator: Nelson, Hugh; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Forsander, Andrew; sets/scénogr.
creator: Clugston, Catherine; costumes
creator: Schansle, Anthony; lighting/éclairage
creator: Norel, Brian; sound effects
creator: Altrows, Rona; act. | Gallay, Susan; act. | Marchand, Linda; act. | Morse, Michael; act. | Rack, Thomas; act. (role: The Boss) | Smolar, Neil; act. | Tremblay, Michael; act. | Wendel, Sam; act.
source: “Grass at Moyse Hall.” The Gazette [Montreal], 1 March 1968, p. 8. “Grass play at McGill.” Montreal Star, 17 Feb. 1968, p. 37. Johnson, Sydney. “Grass drama at McGill.” Montreal Star, 1 March 1968, p. 21.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1968-02-29 to 1968-03-02 [performances]
contributor: Department of English, McGill University
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Moyse Hall, McGill University, 853 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec

The Caucasian Chalk Circle [Bishop's University, 1968]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der kaukasische Kreidekreis
creator: Berlau, Ruth; author/auteur.
creator: Brown, Howard; compos. | Churcher, Jonathan; compos. | Penfield, Wilder; compos.
creator: Motyer, Arthur; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Kuchmij, Nicholas; sets/scénogr.
creator: Kuchmij, Nicholas; costumes
creator: Oppen, Derek; lighting/éclairage
creator: Carver, Neil; act. (role: Story-Teller) | Gordon, Katherine; act. (role: Grusha) | McIllmurray, John; act. (role: Azdak) | Rapoch, Terry; act. (role: Simon)
source: “Bishop’s presents major play.” Sherbrooke Daily Record, 28 Feb. 1968, p. 3. Event notice for The Caucasian Chalk Circle, The Montreal Star, 21 Feb. 1968, p. 67. Siskind, Jacob. “Bishop’s U Presents Brecht Drama.” The Gazette [Montreal], 4 March 1968, p. 18.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1968-02-29 to 1968-03-02 [performances]
contributor: Dramatic Society, Bishop's University
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Centennial Theatre, Bishop's University, 2600 College Street, Sherbrooke, Quebec

Die Dreigroschenoper [touring one-man production, 1967]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Dreigroschenoper
description: Gerhard Lenssen toured North America with his one-man version of "Die Dreigroschenoper" under the auspices of the Goethe-Institut.
creator: Gay, John; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Lenssen, Gerhard; adapt.
creator: Lenssen, Gerhard; act. (all roles)
creator: Lenssen, Gerhard; singer/chant. (all roles)
creator: Lenssen, Gerhard; musician/musicien. (piano)
source: Expo calendar entry. Montreal Star, 2 Oct. 1967, p. 6. “German Professor Will Present Show.” Edmonton Journal, 1 Dec. 1967, p. 3.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1967-10-02 [performance, Expo Montreal]; 1967-12-06 [performance, University of Alberta]
contributor: Goethe-Institut
relation: See the entry on Lenssen's repeat tour in 1970.
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre|musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical
language: lang.: German / allemand
coverage: multiple locations / lieux multiples

The Good Woman of Setzuan [Red Deer, 1967]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
creator: Berlau, Ruth; author/auteur. | Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
source: Coleman, Janet. “Allied Arts Topics.” Red Deer Advocate, 22 Sept. 1967, p. 3.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1967-11-29 to 1967-12-02 [performances]
contributor: Parkland Players
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Red Deer, Alberta

Chuck Mitchell sings songs by Brecht and Weill [Ottawa, 1967]
description: Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
creator: Mitchell, Chuck; singer/chant.
source: Event notice for concert by Chuck Mitchell. Ottawa Journal, 7 Oct. 1967, p. 50. Ottawa Journal, 21 Feb. 1968, p. 43. Ottawa Citizen, 21 Feb. 1968, p. 23.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1967-10-10 to 1967-10-15 [performances]; 1968-02-20 [performance]
format: concert
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Le Hibou Coffee House, 521 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, Ontario

The Threepenny Opera [Kingston, 1967]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Dreigroschenoper
creator: Gay, John; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Blitzstein, Marc; transl./traduct.
creator: Weill, Kurt; compos.
creator: Barton, Stuart; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Bayly, James; film clip maker
creator: Anderson, Alan; act. | Barton, Ruth; act. | Bayley, Richard; act. | Bradley, Keith; act. | Briggs, Robert; act. | Bussell, Fred; act. | Forster, Jane; act. (role: Mrs. Peachum) | Hazel, Derek; act. (role: Macheath) | Helwig, David; act. | Lawrence, Jean; act. | Macdonnell, Logie; act. | McConnell, Gillian; act. | McCullough, Annabelle; act. (role: Jenny) | Nuechterlein, Dorothea; act. | Robertson, Gordon; act. (role: Peachum) | Smith, David; act. | Whittaker, Katie; act.
source: Advertisement for The Threepenny Opera. The Kingston Whig-Standard, 23 Sept. 1967, p. 22. Forde Thompson, Mary. “Friday Night.” The Kingston Whig-Standard, 13 Oct. 1967, p. 24. “Several Kinsmen Performers Will Join Domino Regulars.” Kingston Whig-Standard, 19 Sept. 1967, p. 18.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1967-09-27 to 1967-10-15 [performances]
contributor: Domino Theatre
format: musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical|theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Domino Theatre, 8 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario

The Caucasian Chalk Circle [University of Victoria, 1967]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der kaukasische Kreidekreis
creator: Berlau, Ruth; author/auteur.
creator: Jenkins, Martin; dir./metteur en scène
creator: West, Bill; sets/scénogr.
creator: Grandstom, Allan; costumes
creator: Baba, Wolfgang; properties
creator: Boese, Irene; act. | Eyberson, Dawn; act. (role: Grusha) | Johnston, Dennis; act. | Larson, Warren; act. | Lee, Bennett; act. (role: Azdak) | Mann, Blair; act. | McKinnon, Peter; act. | McManus, Brian; act. | Raitt, Jonathan; act. (role: Story-Teller) | Sofanoff, Naida; act. | Stinson, Donna; act. | Van Sienereberg de Boer, Simone; act.
source: Barber, James. “Remarkable Circle made by the cool ones.” The Province [Vancouver], 16 Aug. 1967, p. 20. Johnson, Audrey. “Talented Designer Left Gold-Lined Rut.” Victoria Daily Times, 15 Jul. 1967, p. 15. Johnson, Aubrey. “Creating.” Victoria Daily Times, 29 July 1967, p. 9. Johnson, Audrey. “‘I Play It By Ear’ Says Youthful Veteran.” Victoria Daily Times, 5 Aug. 1967, p. 8. Johnson, Audrey. “Brecht’s Chalk Circle: ‘Most Exciting Production in Many Months’.” Victoria Daily Times, 15 Aug. 1967, p. 11.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1967-08-14 to 1967-08-19 [performances]
contributor: Summer Theatre Workshop, University of Victoria
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Phoenix Theatre, University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria, British Columbia

The Threepenny Opera [National Theatre School, 1967]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Dreigroschenoper
description: The cast consisted of third-year students of the English program of the National Theatre School.
creator: Gay, John; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Weill, Kurt; compos.
creator: Euringer, Fred; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Eagan, Michael; sets/scénogr.
creator: Ouellette, Réal; costumes
source: Irwin, Joan. “Theatre School Stages The Threepenny Opera.” Montreal Star, 5 July 1967, p. 80.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1967-07-04 to 1967-07-07 [performances]
contributor: National Theatre School / École nationale de théâtre
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre|musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Monument-National, 1182 St. Lawrence Blvd., Montreal, Quebec

The Seven Deadly Sins of the Bourgeosie [Vancouver, 1967]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die sieben Todsünden der Kleinbürger
description: Occasion: Vancouver (International) Festival
creator: Auden, W. H.; transl./traduct. | Kallman, Chester; transl./traduct.
creator: Weill, Kurt; compos.
creator: Tetley, Glen; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Davies, Meredith; dir. music.
creator: Tetley, Glen; choreogr./chorégr.
creator: Cassen, Jackie; sets/scénogr. | Stern, Rudi; sets/scénogr.
creator: Kim, Willa; costumes
creator: Cassen, Jackie; lighting/éclairage | Stern, Rudi; lighting/éclairage
creator: De Lavallade, Carmen; act. (role: Anna) | Hinkson, Mary; act. (role: Anna)
creator: Jeffrey, Robert; singer/chant. (tenor) | Jonic, Bettina; singer/chant. (soprano; role: voice of Anna) | Kendall, David; singer/chant. (baritone) | Wolfe, Terence; singer/chant. (tenor) | Wright, Thomas; singer/chant. (bass)
creator: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
source: Cluderay, Lawrence. “Music sounds a new note - a festival full of premiere performances.” The Province [Vancouver], 30 June 1967, p. 10. Spears, James. “A new art form called Lumia.” The Province [Vancouver], 30 June 1967, p. 3. Sunter, Robert. “‘Sins’ Sensational, But Puppets Peter.” Vancouver Sun, 4 July 1967, p. 9.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1967-07-03 [performance]
contributor: Glen Tetley Dance Company | Vancouver Symphony
format: ballet|recital / récital
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 630 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

The Informer [Sturgeon Falls, 1967]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Furcht und Elend des III. Reiches
description: Occasion: Northern Ontario Collegiate Drama Festival
description: The production presented one self-contained scene (original title: "Der Spitzel") from Brecht's montage drama. The adjudicator for the festival was Charles Jolliffe.
creator: Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
source: North Bay Nugget, 7 April 1967, p. 9.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1967-04-15 [performance]
contributor: Levack District High School
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Sturgeon Falls Secondary School, Sturgeon Falls, Ontario

Les visions de Simone Machard [Montréal, 1967]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Gesichte der Simone Machard
creator: Feuchtwanger, Lion; author/auteur.
source: Event notice for Les visions de Simone Machard. The Gazette [Montreal], 10 April 1967, p. 16.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, Université d'Ottawa
date: 1967-04-12 à 1967-04-15 [représentations]
contributor: Collège Sainte-Marie
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: French / français
coverage: Le Gesù, 1200 Rue de Bleury, Montréal, Québec

Reading of Brecht poems [Victoria, 1967]
description: Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
description: Frederick Edell was an assistant professor of theatre at the University of Victoria at the time.
creator: Edell, Frederick; reciter
source: Victoria Daily Times, 6 April 1967, p. 17.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1967-04-07 [reading]
format: public reading / lecture publique
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Ivy's Book Shop, 1507 Wilmot Place, Victoria, British Columbia

The Theatre of Bertolt Brecht [Montreal, 1967]
description: Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
description: About Brecht / Sur Brecht
description: The event consisted of “an evening of drama and dialogue highlighting Brechtian Theatrical Technique” (Gazette).
creator: André, Marion; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Borwick, Irving; commentator
source: Notice, Gazette, Montreal, 11 March 1967, p. 34. Notice, Montreal Star, 8 March 1967, p. 68.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1967-03-12 [performance-lecture]
contributor: Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association Montreal
format: workshop / atelier
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Y Auditorium, 5500 Westbury Avenue, Montreal, Quebec

The Threepenny Opera [Vancouver, 1966]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Dreigroschenoper
description: Occasion: Vancouver (International) Festival
creator: Gay, John; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Weill, Kurt; compos.
creator: Keathley, George; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Fradkin, Phillip; dir. music.
creator: Evans, Charles; sets/scénogr.
creator: Ryan, Margaret; costumes
creator: Daily, Irene; act. (role: Jenny) | Franklin, Barbara; act. (role: Polly Peachum) | Norman, Karl; act. (role: Mr. Peachum) | Phillips, Betty; act. (role: Mrs. Peachum) | Richards, Paul; act. (role: Macheath) | Rose, Pat; act. (role: Street Singer) | Smith, Eve; act. (role: Lucy)
source: Festival Schedule. The Province [Vancouver], 24 June 1966, p. 9. Watmough, David. “Brecht Play Flays Cant.” Vancouver Sun, 14 July 1966, p. 8.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1966-07-13 to 1966-07-30 [performances]
contributor: Playhouse Theatre Company
format: musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical|theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Queen Elizabeth Playhouse, 600 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

In the Jungle of Cities [CBO Radio, 1966]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Im Dickicht der Städte
description: Occasion: Cohen's Choice (radio series)
creator: Cohen, Nathan; host | Ljungh, Esse W.; producer
creator: Conley, Corinne; act. | McNamara, Ed; act. | Robertson, George; act. | Sullivan, John; act.
source: The Ottawa Journal, 28 June 1966, p. 31.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1966-06-28 [broadcast]
contributor: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
format: radio broadcast / émission de radio
language: lang.: English / anglais

Mother Courage and Her Children [London Little Theatre, 1966]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder
description: Occasion: Western Ontario Drama League Festival|Dominion Drama Festival
description: The production was performed on 26 March 1966 in the Western Ontario Drama League Festival in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The adjudicator was Barry Morse. The production won qualification for the Dominion Drama Festival in Victoria, British Columbia, where it was performed on 20 May 1966 at McPherson Playhouse. The adjudicator was Marius Goring. The show "took the award for the best production in English and won Stan Lacey the best supporting actor award for his portrayal of a chaplain in Brecht’s chronicle of the Thirty Years War. The prize was awarded by The Canadian Association of French-Language Radio and Television Stations.” (Brauckmann)
creator: Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
creator: Bentley, Eric; transl./traduct.
creator: Dearing, Peter; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Dearing, Robin; act. (role: Kattrin) | Fern, John; act. (role: The Cook) | Hargreaves, Norman; act. (role: Swiss Cheese) | Lacey, Stan; act. (role: The Chaplain) | Mills, Dennis; act. (role: Eilif) | Smith, Cecilia; act. (role: Yvette) | Walker, Lucille; act. (role: Mother Courage)
source: Barber, James. "Mother Courage wildly applauded." The Province [Vancouver], 21 May 1966, p. 13. Bill, Desmond. "'Dear Little Peter' Likes Them Tough." Victoria Daily Times, 20 May 1966, p. 19. Brauckmann, Jack. "Calgary Production Heads Festival List." Montreal Star, 24 May 1966, p. 10. Johnson, Audrey. "Shouts of Approval For Mother Courage." Times Colonist [Victoria, BC], 21 May 1966, p. 9. "London wins bid to DDF." Sault Daily Star, 29 March 1966, p. 15. Richards, Jack. "Goring Has Praise, Blame For Brecht’s War Epic." Vancouver Sun, 21 May 1966, p. 8.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1966-03-26 [performance, Niagara Falls, Ontario]; 1966-05-20 [performance, Victoria, British Columbia]
contributor: London Little Theatre
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: multiple locations / lieux multiples

Chansons de Brecht et d'autres [1966]
description: Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
description: Le programme comprenait cinq chansons avec des paroles de Brecht, dont Bilbao Song.
creator: Carrier, Louis-Georges; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Cousineau, François; dir. music.
creator: Wuetrich, Hugo; sets/scénogr.
creator: Julien, Pauline; singer/chant.
creator: Chavanel, Serge; musician/musicien. (trompette); Cousineau, François; musician/musicien. (piano); Desjardins, Roland; musician/musicien. (contrebasse); Gagnon, Lee; musician/musicien. (saxophone, flûte); Lafontaine, Paul; musician/musicien. (percussion)
source: Demers, Edgar. "Le rideau se lève … ." Le Droit, 16 mars 1966, p. 30. Irwin, Joan. "Excellent Program By Pauline Julien." Montreal Star, 18 Nov. 1966, p. 34. Irwin, Joan. "Excellent Recital, But … Pauline Sings to Empty Seats." Montreal Star, 15 May 1967, p. 35. Royer, Jean. "La vraie Pauline Julien." L’Action : quotidien catholique, 5 déc. 1966, p. 7. Theriault, Jacques. "Pauline Julien: pureté de l’expression." Le Devoir, 19 nov. 1966, p. 14.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, Université d'Ottawa
date: 1966-03-14 [représentation, Théâtre Cartier de Hull]; 1966-06-28 [représentation, Parc Lafontaine, Montréal]; 1966-11-17 à 1966-11-20 [représentations, La Comédie Canadienne, Montréal]; 1966-12-02 [représentation, L'Académie, Ville de Québec]; 1967-05-14 [représentation, Théâtre Expo, Montréal]
format: recital / récital
language: lang.: French / français
coverage: multiple locations / lieux multiples

Kinderlieder [Regina, 1966]
description: Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
description: Occasion: Music with Art (performance series)
description: The Brecht songs in the recital program were based on the poems "Mailied"/"May Song", "Der Pflaumenbaum"/"The Plum Tree", "Die Maske des Bösen/"Mask of the Evil Demon", "Hollywood", "Die Vögel im Winter"/"The Birds in Winter", "Die Pappel vom Karlsplatz"/"The Poplar in Karlsplatz", and "Wiegenlied"/"Lullaby". The event included a showing of paintings by Douglas Morton and further music by Telemann and P. Taffanel.
creator: Schafer, R. Murray; compos.
creator: Behrens, Jack; dir. music.
creator: Mailing, Phyllis; singer/chant.
creator: Behrens, Jack; musician/musicien. (piano)
source: Graham-Smith, Beric. “Touch of freshness, delicacy.” The Leader-Post [Regina], 23 Feb. 1966, p. 48.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1966-02-19 [performance]
relation: See subsequent version of this performance, Ottawa, 1969.
format: recital / récital
language: lang.: German / allemand
coverage: Central Library, 2311 12th Avenue, Regina, Saskatchewan

The Threepenny Opera [Edmonton, 1966]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Dreigroschenoper
creator: Gay, John; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
creator: Blitzstein, Marc; transl./traduct.
creator: Weill, Kurt; compos.
creator: Glenn, Robert; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Allen, Raymond; dir. music.
creator: Staheli, Paul; sets/scénogr.
creator: Staheli, Julie; costumes
creator: Jellis, Danny; lighting/éclairage
creator: Heacock, Ian; stage manager | Rowe, Wilf; master carpenter | Thoms, Olive; properties
creator: Anglin, Anne; act. (role: Lucy) | Bonnell, Jay; act. (role: Mr. Peachum) | Bosley, Vivien; act. (role: Betty) | Bristow, Vic; act. (role: Warden Smith) | Brown King, Bob; act. (role: Macheath) | Dwyer, Mavourneen; act. (role: Molly) | Ford, Isabelle; act. (role: Dolly) | Francis, Joan; act. (role: Coaxer) | Heacock, Ian; act. (role: Constable, Sailor) | Kalman, Dennis; act. (role: Tiger Brown) | Kinasevich, Orest; act. (role: Crookfinger Jake) | Loney, Norvel; act. (role: Beggar) | Looze, Karen; act. (role: Mrs. Peachum) | Newton, Robbie; act. (role: Beggar) | Roland, Olga; act. (role: Jenny) | Rowe, Wilf; act. (role: Walt Dreary) | Silverman, Robert; act. (role: Street Singer, Reverend Kimball) | Stefan, Wes; act. (role: Readymoney Matt) | Sutherland, Don; act. (role: Bob the Saw) | Sutton, Victor; act. (role: Filch, Messenger) | Swymer, Gayle; act. (role: Polly Peachum) | Taylor, Morris; act. (role: Beggar)
creator: Allen, Raymond; musician/musicien. (piano) | Day, Frank; musician/musicien. (guitar, banjo) | Moir, George; musician/musicien. (accordion) | Scott, Duncan; musician/musicien. (drums)
source: Program for The Threepenny Opera, Citadel Theatre, 1966. On Stage: The Magazine in the Theatre, 1966, https://issuu.com/citadel-theatre-edmonton/docs/the-threepenny-opera-playbill. Accessed 21 July 2022.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1966-11-16 to 1966-12-10 [performances]
contributor: Citadel Theatre
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre|musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Citadel Theatre, 10030 - 102 Street, Edmonton, Alberta

Brecht: A Threepenny Profile [CBC TV, 1966]
description: Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
description: About Brecht / Sur Brecht
description: Occasion: Festival (tv series)
description: "Festival presents a study of Bertolt Brecht, illustrated by his poems and songs and excerpts from some of his plays." (Gazette) The broadcast was presented "as a revue rehearsal Brecht was conducting" (Stoneham). Broadcast duration: 30 minutes
creator: Ferry, Antony; author/auteur.
creator: Reis, Curt; dir./réalisat.
creator: Agostini, Lucio; dir. music.
creator: Lawrence, Les; sets/scénogr.
creator: Dantz, Horst; costumes
creator: Ashworth, Tom; lighting/éclairage
creator: Allen, Robert; executive producer | Hinch, Gordon; producer | Johns, Cec; technical producer | McClelland, Bill; sound | Michalik, Walter; sound
creator: Horton, John; act. | Knapp, Budd; act. | Reiser, Anna; act. | Sinclair, Patrick; act. | Thomas, Gwen; act. | Webster, Hugh; act. (role: Brecht) | Wiggins, Chris; act.
source: "Bert Brecht: A Threepenny Profile." Library and Archives Canada, http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=filvidandsou&id=184451&lang=eng. Accessed 21 July 2022. "My Lost Saints/Brecht: A Threepenny Profile." IMDb, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6266338/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt. Accessed 21 July 2022. Pearce, Pat. "Festival Slithers into Soap Opera." The Montreal Star, 1 Dec. 1966, p. 34. Program Note for "Brecht: A Threepenny Profile", The Gazette [Montreal], 30 Nov. 1966, p. 20. Stoneham, Gordon. "Realism and the simple life." Ottawa Citizen, 1 Dec. 1966, p. 33.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1966-11-30 [broadcast]
contributor: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
format: television broadcast / émission de télévision
language: lang.: English / anglais

Galileo [Winnipeg, 1966]
description: Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Leben des Galilei
description: The production received financial support from the Canadian Centennial Commission as part of Festival Canada.
creator: Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
creator: Laughton, Charles; transl./traduct.
creator: Eisler, Hanns; compos.
creator: Gilbert, Edward; dir./metteur en scène
creator: Sprott, Eoin; sets/scénogr.
creator: Sprott, Eoin; costumes
creator: Bede, Claude; act. | Blake, Mervyn; act. (role: Sagredo, Old Cardinal) | Cooper, Maurey; act. (role: Cardinal Inquisitor) | Donkin, Eric; act. | Gislason, Garth; act. (role: Street Singer) | Helpmann, Max; act. | Ivey, Dana; act. (role: Virginia) | Kenyon, Joel; act. | Lerner, Malka; act. | Lewis, Lillian; act. | Newton, Christopher; act. (role: Andrea Sarti) | Patterson, Ted; act. | Phipps, Jennifer; act. | Thomas, Powys; act. | Van Bridge, Tony; act. (role: Galileo) | Verden, Paul; act. | Welsh, Kenneth; act. (role: Little Monk) | Whitehead; Paxton; act.
source: Cohen, Nathan. “Some stirring dimensions.” Toronto Daily Star, 1 Dec. 1966, p. 83. “Galileo.” Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre - Production History, https://royalmtc.ca/About/History/Production-History.aspx. Accessed 19 July 2022. Morriss, Frank. “Galileo a ponderous pageant.” Winnipeg Tribune, 1 Dec. 1966, p. 25. Scott, Michael. “Old wine and new thoughts.” The Manitoban, 9 Dec. 1966, p. 13. Theaterdokumentation 4558, Bertolt Brecht Archiv, Berlin, Germany, https://archiv.adk.de/objekt/2584558.
source: Catalog.: Joerg Esleben, University of Ottawa
date: 1966-11-30 to 1966-12-17 [performances]
contributor: Manitoba Theatre Centre
format: theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
language: lang.: English / anglais
coverage: Dominion Theatre, 175 Portage Avenue East, Winnipeg, Manitoba