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Events on Saturday 19 April 1941 1
1941Mother Courage and Her Children premieresBrecht's anti-war play opens in ZurichBertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children had its first performance at the Schauspielhaus Zürich while the author was in exile. It became one of the most performed anti-war plays of the century.