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Saint Joan of the Stockyards (German: Die Heilige Johanna der Schlachthöfe) is a play written by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht between 1929 and 1931 after the success of his musical The Threepenny Opera and during the period of his radical experimental work with the Lehrstücke. It is based on the musical that he co-authored with Elisabeth Hauptmann Happy End (1929).

author
Bertolt Brecht
genre
Epic theatre, Non-Aristotelian drama
premiere date
1959-04-30
premiere place
Hamburg, Deutsches Schauspielhaus
premiere year
1959-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
setting of play
Chicago
subject of play
Capitalism and religion

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