Helene Weigel (German: [heˈleː.nə ˈvaɪ̯gl̩] ; 12 May 1900 – 6 May 1971) was a German actress and artistic director. She was the second wife of Bertolt...

Berliner Ensemble with his wife and long-time collaborator, actress Helene Weigel. Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (as a child known as Eugen) was born...

Austrian writer Helene Weigel (1900–1971), Austrian actress Herman Weigel (born 1950), German film producer and screenwriter Jannine Weigel (born 2000),...

adapted as a German film, Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (1961), starring Helene Weigel, Brecht's widow and a leading actress. Mother Courage is considered...

[bɛʁˈliːnɐ ʔãˈsãːbl̩]) is a German theatre company established by actress Helene Weigel and her husband, playwright Bertolt Brecht, in January 1949 in East...

Chaussee Straße (next door to the Brecht House, where Bertolt Brecht and Helene Weigel spent their last years, at 125 Chaussee Straße). It is also directly...

on television and in films. After the death of her mother in 1966, Helene Weigel took her under her care. In 1967, she made her debut as the whore Betty...

was a German actress. Brecht was born in Berlin to Bertolt Brecht and Helene Weigel, she had three siblings, a full brother Stefan, a half-brother Frank...

been home to the Berliner Ensemble theatre company, founded in 1949 by Helene Weigel and Bertolt Brecht. The original name of the Neo-baroque construction...

Chur Stadttheater in Switzerland in 1948, with Brecht's second wife Helene Weigel, in the lead role. This was Brecht's first directorial collaboration...

the Berliner Ensemble, under the guidance of Bertolt Brecht's widow Helene Weigel. In 1965, she made her film debut in Doctor Zhivago, playing a minor...

Bernhard-Wicki-Filmpreis (Bernhard Wicki Film Award) The Helene-Weigel-Medaille (Helene Weigel Medal) The prize of the critics of the Berliner Zeitung...

was directed by Emil Burri and the scenic design was by Caspar Neher. Helene Weigel played the Mother and Ernst Busch played Pavel. Years later, Brecht...

– Earle Nelson, American serial killer and rapist (d. 1928) 1900 – Helene Weigel, Austrian-German actress (d. 1971) 1903 – Wilfrid Hyde-White, English...

67/69 76 m (249 ft) 1985 Residential 39 Helene-Weigel-Platz 6/7 76 m (249 ft) 1985 Residential 39 Helene-Weigel-Platz 13/14 76 m (249 ft) 1985 Residential...

the area Berthold Brecht, poet, lived in Wilmersdorf with his partner Helene Weigel, until they left Germany in 1933. Marlene Dietrich, actress, lived with...

of the best-known interpreters of Brecht's works and together with Helene Weigel a member of the Berliner Ensemble. Schall first went on stage in 1947...

of Bertolt Brecht himself, Manfred Wekwerth staged Die Mutter with Helene Weigel, Ernst Busch and Otto Tausig, a re-staging of the Berlin Ensemble's...

are Margarete Lanner, Helen von Münchofen, Olaf Storm, Georg John, Helene Weigel and Fritz Alberti. One scene in which Freder listens to a monk preaching...

Brecht's relationships with women (namely Paula Banholzer, Marianne Zoff, Helene Weigel, Elisabeth Hauptmann, Ruth Berlau, Käthe Reichel, Regine Lutz and Isot...

1961, with Manfred Wekwerth and Peter Palitzsch directing, and stars Helene Weigel in the title role; it was modelled after the original 1949 production...

there, as did the artist John Heartfield. From 1952 Bertolt Brecht and Helene Weigel had their summer residence in Buckow, where Brecht wrote his Buckow...

in Paris. This production was directed by Slatan Dudow and starred Helene Weigel. The production employed Brecht's epic theatre techniques to defamiliarize...

Brecht's death, conflicts began to arise between his family (around Helene Weigel) and other artists about Brecht's legacy, including Slatan Dudow, Erwin...

there was a lot of conflict between the artists and the family (around Helene Weigel) about the Brecht heritage. Heinz Kahlau, Slatan Dudow, Erwin Geschonneck...

Hanns Eisler in Berlin. He became acquainted with Bertolt Brecht and Helene Weigel. Kosma and his wife emigrated to Paris in 1933. Eventually, he met Jacques...

productions, even more so when John took me backstage at the Old Vic to meet Helene Weigel (Brecht's widow) and Ekkehard Schall (Coriolanus). I felt I was in the...

on the 1923 play Baal by Bertolt Brecht. The film disappeared after Helene Weigel, Brecht's widow, saw it on television and demanded that it no longer...

Barbara Brecht-Schall, and the granddaughter of Bertolt Brecht and Helene Weigel. The House on the River (1986) Apple Trees (1992) "Johanna Schall"....

May 11 – Thomas H. Robbins Jr., American admiral (d. 1972) May 12 – Helene Weigel, Austrian actress (d. 1971) May 13 – Karl Wolff, German SS functionary...