In one scene in this play, the second of title characters draw black crosses from a helmet, while Yvette is a prostitute who seduces a Colonel and attempts to purchase the first title character's possession. At the beginning of one scene, the first title character sings "The Song of the Great Capitu
In one scene in this play, the second of title characters draw black crosses from a helmet, while Yvette is a prostitute who seduces a Colonel and attempts to purchase the first title character's possession. At the beginning of one scene, the first title character sings "The Song of the Great Capitulation." In another scene, a mute girl climbs on a rooftop and loudly beats a drum to warn a village of an advancing army, and one of that character's siblings is executed for stealing a money box. Featuring the siblings Kattrin, Eilif, and Swiss Cheese, for 10 points, identify this work in which Anna Fierling lugs around a canteen during the Thirty Years war, written by Bertolt Brecht.
In one scene in this play, the second of title characters draw black crosses from a helmet, while Yvette is a prostitute who seduces a Colonel and attempts to purchase the first title character's possession.