The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui: A Parable PlayA savage and witty parable of the rise of hitler - recast by Brecht in terms of a small-time Chicago gangster's takeover of the city's greengrocery trade. |
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ACTOR arms bastard Bertolt Brecht better Betty Dullfeet Betty emerge bodyguards boss Bowl boys breath Bronx Brutus BUTCHER Caesar CARUTHER Cauliflower Trust Chicago CHICAGOAN Cicero City Hall Clark comes curtain dead DEFENCE COUNSEL defendant Fish demagogy DOCKDAISY docks Dullfeet emerge Emanuele Giri Ernesto Roma faith fellow fishy FLAKE flowers friends gangster gasoline gentlemen Givola and Dullfeet goes out quickly Goodwill and Gaffles greengoods Greenwool gunmen guys hand heard honourable Hook hope Ignatius Dullfeet INNA judge laugh lights go loan look machine-gun MULBERRY murder never O'CASEY Okay peace police PROSECUTOR protection quiet RAGG Ralph Manheim Roma's SECOND DEALER sell Sheet's shipyard shoot sign appears silence sitting speak stand stinking stop tell There's things tommy gun town Ui and Betty Ui's vegetable dealers vegetable trade voice walk What's who's witness's chair word worry YOUNG DOGSBOROUGH