HAPPY END Will Be Presented by Victorian Opera in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2022
Roaring with charisma, wit and a killer cast, Victorian Opera presents Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht and Elisabeth Hauptmann’s anti-capitalist musical comedy, Happy End, from 23 – 26 March at Arts Centre Melbourne’s Playhouse.
Karen Mason, Alexandra Silber & More Set for Red Bull Theater's HAPPY END Concert Reading, 3/17
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 13, 2014
Today, Red Bull Theater announced the cast for their Staged Concert Reading of Happy End, the musical by Bertolt Brecht & Kurt Weill, translated by Michael Feingold: Nancy Anderson, J. Bernard Calloway, Carson Elrod, Steven Eng, Tom Hewitt, Matthew Maher, Karen Mason, Martin Moran, Alexandra Silber, Price Waldman, Kristine Zbornik, Chip Zien, and more to be announced. Happy End will be directed by Leigh Silverman with music direction by James Cunningham and will take place Monday March 17th at 7:30pm at the Lucille Lortel Theater, 121 Christopher Street, between Bleecker and Hudson Streets.
BROADWAY RECALL: Protest Theatre
by Michael Dale - Jan 7, 2012
If the Occupy Wall Street movement had an official musical, it would likely be The Cradle Will Rock, Marc Blitzstein's allegorical tale of a union leader who leads a fight against a wealthy businessman who controls his town's police, press, church, elected officials and even some artists.
Happy End: Sinners and Saviors
by Jena Tesse Fox - May 13, 2007
Theatre 1010's smart new production of the classic Brecht/Weill musical overcomes technical difficulties to shine.
Happy End: Joy and Grief
by Jena Tesse Fox - Feb 7, 2007
The first English recording of the Brecht/Weill classic has made its debut on Ghostlight Records.
Photo Flash: Happy End Extends at ACT
by Eugene Lovendusky - Jun 25, 2006
'Happy End,' the hit Brecht/Weill Gangster Musical, has extended its run at San Francisco ACT, to close July 16.