This bold new staging of Mother Courage and Her Children is ‘a gripping triumph’ ★★★★ (The Telegraph), now playing in London’s Globe Theatre for a strictly limited run.
Anna Jordan’s blazing translation of Brecht’s protest classic is ‘A perfect match for the Globe’ (Theatre Weekly) ★★★★★, filled with razor-sharp humour, original live music and a thrilling ensemble cast led by Michelle Terry, who gives an ‘astonishing’★★★★ (Time Out) performance in one of theatre’s most iconic female roles.
This ‘powerful’ ★★★★ (The Guardian) and ‘profoundly moving’ ★★★★ (WhatsOnStage) new production features music by James Maloney and direction by Elle While – ‘It’s a service to the public and to the theatrical canon that the Globe has staged it, and on such a scale.’ ★★★★★ (Evening Standard).