Shakespeareands globe welcomes revolutionary playwright brecht to the stage for the very first time with a new production of his anti war masterpiece, mother courage and her children. War rages. Resources are scarce. Hope is a luxury. Mother courage drags her cart through a wasteland stripped bare by greed and conflict andndash a profiteer, a survivor, and a mother. Sheands learnt to make a living from war, and sheandll sell whateverands left of humanity to keep herself and her children alive. In the business of war, every victory costs her something andndash and eventually, everything. Filled with live music, biting humour and raw determination, this modern staging of a classic protest piece, translated by anna jordan succession, yen, lost atoms and directed by globe associate artist elle while a midsummer nightands dream, hamlet, globe, asks urgent questions about survival, capitalism and complicity. Globe artistic director michelle terry a midsummer nightands dream, macbeth, hamlet, globe leads as one of theatreands mightiest and most complex female characters, in a darkly hedonistic production that will bring the yard vividly to life with fury, empathy and joy as rebellion. Visceral, defiant and ferociously human. Captioned saturday, 30th may, 730pm thursday, 4th june, 730pm bsl signed monday, 1st june, 730pm saturday, 20th june, 200pm relaxed saturday, 6th june, 200pm friday, 19th june, 200pm audio described wednesday, 24th june, 200pm