This event is in the past.It took place on March 7, 2020 at DOC.


Brecht's biting satire recasts Hitler's rise as a Chicago gangster tale, complete with vegetable trade corruption and a pathetic clown villain. The alienation effect keeps you watching critically, not just entertained: this is theater that wants you to think.
Political satire
Experimental theater
Thought-provoking drama
Small venue gem
Tips
🎭Brecht's "distanciation" breaks the fourth wall on purpose
⏱️1h45 runtime, no intermission
🍷DOC has drinks if you arrive early
La Résistible Ascension d'Arturo Ui
Belleville


Brecht's biting satire recasts Hitler's rise as a Chicago gangster tale, complete with vegetable trade corruption and a pathetic clown villain. The alienation effect keeps you watching critically, not just entertained: this is theater that wants you to think.
Political satire
Experimental theater
Thought-provoking drama
Small venue gem
Tips
🎭Brecht's "distanciation" breaks the fourth wall on purpose
⏱️1h45 runtime, no intermission
🍷DOC has drinks if you arrive early
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