The bride's father has a stubborn tendency to present yellowed stories, nobody wants to hear. The bride feigns pride in the self-made furniture of her bridegroom, who is jealous of his friend who behaves as a guitar-Casanova. The friend of the bride is a malicious and mischievous witch who gleefully reveals the pregnancy of the bride and every animal on crashing together homemade furniture is pleased. The friend is no friend and the friend is no friend. But there is no reason to start watching with pity this marriage because of bride and groom are not allowed the slightest illusion Brecht. Why should we? There is a small civil wedding ...
The theater critic Georg Hensel praised the Kleinbürgerhochzeit as the most impressive of those five-act play, which the 21-year-old Bertolt Brecht wrote in 1919 - inspired by the revered him from Munich comedian Karl Valentin. Hensel: "So much understanding of human weaknesses, coupled with lack of educational ambition, so effortless humor Brecht has never been back." The petty bourgeois marriage is a farce about the turbulent garish "orgy of emptiness, boredom, emptiness and isolation" (Brecht), which brings life not only for this pair.
The theater critic Georg Hensel praised the Kleinbürgerhochzeit as the most impressive of those five-act play, which the 21-year-old Bertolt Brecht wrote in 1919 - inspired by the revered him from Munich comedian Karl Valentin. Hensel: "So much understanding of human weaknesses, coupled with lack of educational ambition, so effortless humor Brecht has never been back." The petty bourgeois marriage is a farce about the turbulent garish "orgy of emptiness, boredom, emptiness and isolation" (Brecht), which brings life not only for this pair.
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