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2 unusual facts about Benno Besson


Benno Besson

In his plays, he worked amongst others with the popular actors Fred Düren, Eberhard Esche and Ursula Karusseit.

Some of his acquainted stagings were "The Dragon" by Jewgenij Schwarz, so that he travelled with Deutsches Theater all-around Europe and Asia (also in Japan), and "Der Frieden" (Aristophanes edited by Peter Hacks).


Culture of East Germany

Heinz Kahlau, Slatan Dudow, Erwin Geschonneck, Erwin Strittmatter, Peter Hacks, Benno Besson, Peter Palitzsch and Ekkehard Schall are counted among Brecht's scholars and followers.


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