Photos of the play "Holy Johanna of the Slaughterhouses" (METU Actors, 2014)

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2014

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"Holy Johanna of the Slaughterhouses", written by the famous German playwright Bertolt Brecht It is a purchased game. This play is a take on the meat industry in Chicago in the early 20th century. It is known as drama. The play tells a story set in the meat industry in Chicago. The main character is Johanna Dark, She is a young and idealistic woman. Johanna is a woman who fights to protect the rights of the working class. is the leader. He tries to organize the workers working in "Slaughterhouses", an industrial establishment, and defends their rights. However, employers and industry leaders plotted various schemes to weaken Johanna's influence. they translate. Conflicts and power struggles between workers increase drama and tension. Johanna's determination and idealism played an important role in the workers' fight for their rights. play. "Holy Johanna of the Slaughterhouses" is based on a critique of capitalism and class conflict it is a game. In Bertolt Brecht's typical style, the play encourages the audience to think politically. and draws attention to social problems. Johanna's character, her idealism and sacrifice gives hope and inspiration to viewers.

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Art on campus, METU theater plays, Holy Johanna of Slaughterhouses

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https://hdl.handle.net/11511/108801
https://bellek.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/108801

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METU Bellek, Multimedia