Agence France-PresseJune 10, 2013 12:31
One of Germany's most renowned drama companies, founded by the late playwright Bertolt Brecht, received notice Monday that its contract to perform at a Berlin theatre has been cancelled after nearly 60 years, its lawyer said.
The Berliner Ensemble, established by Brecht and his wife Helen Weigel in 1949, has performed at its current home, the riverside Schiffbauerdamm Theatre, since 1954.
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