Three gods visit earth to find out if humans are living up to their high moral standards. Only Shen Te, a good-hearted prostitute, gives them shelter. Her reward is money with which she opens a tobacco shop. The gods watch to see if her natural goodness can restore their faith in humanity. But how can good people be good in a world full of want and need?T0862024285This is Brecht's own shorter version of one of his best loved and most enjoyable plays, told with songs through a really lively modern translation by David Harrower.Producer Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Translation David Harrower. Director Patrick Sandford. | |
| 14 Jun 12 to 23 Jun 12 | Bristol Old Vic, Bristol :: V857 listing details L690658154 |
T0423967155Presented byWatford Palace Theatre (in association with Hertfordshire County Council's Children's Services). | |
| 2 Feb 12 to 3 Feb 12 | Watford Palace Theatre, Watford :: V55 listing details L1790589692 |
T1339139473Contains some strong languageCorporate Sponsor Manchester Airport. Producer Library Theatre Manchester. Translation David Harrower. Director Chris Honer. Music David Sawer. Performer Poppy Miller (Shen Te). Performer Natasha Bain (one of three Gods). Performer John Cummins (one of three Gods). Performer Olwen May (one of three Gods). Performer Kieran Hill (Yang Sun). Performer Cornelius Macarthy (Wang). Performer Josh Moran (Policeman / Priest). Performer Susan Twist (Mrs Shin). Performer Tarek Merchant. Performer Pete Toon. Performer James Foster. Performer Anthony Hunt. Performer Marva Alexander. Performer Julie Jupp. Performer Sol Hoffman. Performer Samuel Lenthall. | |
| 30 Oct 09 to 28 Nov 09 | Home Theatre, Manchester :: V1858052535 listing details L0510736944 |
T02097437652Producer Young Vic. Director Richard Jones. Design Miriam Buether. Lighting Paule Constable. Music David Sawer (songs). Translation David Harrower. Costume Nicky Gillibrand. Performer Jane Horrocks (Shen Te). Performer Steven Beard. Performer Linda Dobell. Performer Gareth Farr. Performer Adam Gillen. Performer Shiv Grewal. Performer Shiv Grewal. Performer John Marquez. Performer Sam O'Mahony-Adams. Performer David Osmond. Performer Susan Porrett. Performer Sophie Russell. Performer Liza Sadovy. Performer Tom Silburn. Performer Michelle Wade. | |
| 7 May 08 to 28 Jun 08 | The Young Vic, West End :: V245 listing details L01560033970 |
