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Bertolt Brecht — Part 1

93 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Jul 2, 1941 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Bertolt Brecht · 91 pages OCR'd
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. -- ° vee -+ . Montoa, and that Subject and. bis wife were popular with persons of Com > avy. | Ee tat ches 3 ey ‘ eps a Source consi LION SercETMANOER, BERTHOLY VIERTEL, rae RACKENSCHMIED, HERG REIN , BORIS-TMGSTER, ALEXANDER -GRAWACH mo FRITZ /KORTWER sons belonging to thie group ani having Communist ' tendencies. Source also advised that Subject is still in New York, but that he was expected return to Ins Angeles in the near futures 7 (Qn February 8 1943 Subject left ty the Southern Pacific train, - 7 @he Californian, for New York, after having Guwely applied for permission to _. travel, and after having received a permit fron the United States Attorney at e &°"" Tog Angeles, BRECHT stated in his epplication for this perm.t that he was 5: i going to New York for a period of eight woaks to attend to business of a by. t theatrical nature. He ssid that he could be reached in New York through EXWIN - PISCATOR, 66 Mest 12th Street, New York City. The New York Field Division was informed of BRECHT's travel to New Yorke i oe Relative to BRECHT's activity in New York, it is chserved "* from the April, 1943, issue off DEUTSCHLAND that BRECHT's works are _, « being read there and that an is being dedicated to him. This matter , is written up ty ALFRED) CZ, who is referred to previously in this file aw the author of "New York Letter® carried monthly in FREIES DEUTSCH} \, IAND. A portion of thia article relative to BRECHT is translated as follows: “The literary activity of the anti-Fascist German American circles in 5 » New York wore stimulated by the arrival of BERT BRECHT in New Yorks : - | ‘The ‘Tribune for Free (ersan Art and Literature in America! took pos« & ‘1 “peasion of the men and his new works. On Saturday, March 6, a BERT u f : ? By i E é £ 4 5 tions of BRECHT'e worke, will hear phonograph records, eom of the HY whi ah are font liew newt Td bod wy PS anti-Fasciste fo “ Solidarity Song, whose refrain will certainly pe be humed or sung by the ences 'Porward, and do not forget the source be _ Of our strength’. y Will read new poetic prose written ty ‘ BHECHT. The German actor ‘ » Who has be a eter in Holiy- wood, wili recite poems ty e dod ELASy Sect i necessary to explain her importance to German acting, evaryons now BRECHT‘'s ballad ‘the Children's Crusade’, which in the German American periodical ‘the Germen=- well worts r eading,* td ced 4 age 5 i g : 4 § 8 Pee ere
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