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By Avi Offer (997) for NYC Movie Guru (997) on 31 Jan 2009

Mildly engaging with brief moments of insight, but it's mostly a missed opportunity to dig deeper into the play's sociopolitical relevance…

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By Sarah J (208) on 02 Jan 2009

A great doc. The creators of the NYSF production of MOTHER COURAGE in the Park provide valuable insight regarding Bertolt Brecht's work…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine/Vulture (3,519) on 29 Dec 2008

As a onetime dramaturg and Brechtian, I enjoyed the chin-wags and the glimpses of Streep in rehearsal--especially her quivering admission that…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for AV Club (2,778) on 29 Dec 2008

Though Theater Of War is informative--both about Brecht and about the effort it takes to mount a big New York production--Walter overreaches…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for New York Times (5,786) on 24 Dec 2008

Because this is also a document of an actress actually at work, much of the movie's pleasure comes from watching another brilliant performance…

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By Eric Henderson (366) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 23 Dec 2008

Neither Meryl Streep's as-yet-unpolished performance nor the entire construction of this particular production of Bertolt Brecht's celebrated…

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By Maria Garcia (194) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 19 Dec 2008

If you can't define Brechtian, this documentary, ostensibly about the Public Theater's production of Mother Courage and Her Children, may elude…

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