Photo Flash: Mother Courage at Berkeley Rep Begins Sept.8

Berkeley Repertory Theatre proudly opens its 2006-07 season with a vivid revival of Bertolt Brecht's anti-war masterpiece, Mother Courage, filled with laughter, song, and sorrow.

Mother Courage is playing at the Roda Theatre located at 2015 Addison Street at Shattuck, Downtown Berkeley.

Previews are September 8 – 12, opening September 13 with performances through October 22.  The performance schedule is: Tuesdays and Fridays at 8:00PM, Wednesdays at 7:00PM, Thursdays and Saturdays at 2 and 8:00PM, and Sundays at 2 and 7:00PM.  There is no performance on Friday, October 20 and no matinees during previews or on September 14, 23, 28, October 7, or 12.

Preview tickets are $33 while regular performance tickets are $45-61.  Half-price rush tickets for students and seniors are sold 30 minutes before curtain.  Other discounts and special events are available, for more information call 510-647-2949 or toll-free at 888-4-BRT-Tix or simply visit www.berkeleyrep.org.

Photos by Manuel Rotenberg courtesy of Berkeley Rep

 

Broadway's Ivonne Coll plays the title role in the explosive
revival of Mother Courage at Berkeley Repertory Theatre.

Katie Barrett sings one of the songs in Gina Leishman's
irresistible new score while Mark Danisovszky plays piano.

Katie Barrett plays Yvette

(l to r) Patrick Kerr as the Chaplain
and Brett Hinkley as the Commander

(l to r) Brent Hinkley and Katie Barrett

Ivonne Coll as Mother Courage

Marc Damon Johnson

The ensemble of Mother Courage, Bertolt Brecht's
anti-war masterpiece, at Berkeley Repertory Theatre.

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