[lbo-talk] Marx on stage

John Norem jnorem at cox.net
Wed Nov 8 17:18:46 PST 2006


Collective puts Marx's Das Kapital on stage

*Jess Smee in Berlin Thursday November 9, 2006 The Guardian <http://www.guardian.co.uk>*

There is no wedding, no romantic interest and no plot to speak of. Instead the reader of Karl Marx's epic work, Das Kapital, is treated to a lengthy treatise on the division of labour and capitalist modes of production, offered up in long, convoluted sentences.

Yet none of this has deterred a German theatre group from achieving the seemingly impossible: bringing the huge classic on economic theory to the stage. ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/germany/article/0,,1943015,00.html



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