SCHWEYK IM ZWEITEN WELTKRIEG, Teater Møllen 2019 © Søren Hasselgaard Skaaning

SCHWEYK IM ZWEITEN WELTKRIEG

Original titleSCHWEYK IM ZWEITEN WELTKRIEG
CategoryPlay
AgegroupAdults
Cast15 total (3 F and 12 M)
Variable cast sizeYes
RepresentationNordic representation
ComposerHanns Eisler
LanguagesDanish, Swedish, Norwegian, German

The play is based on ‘Die Abenteuer des braven Soldaten Schwejk’ by Jaroslav Hasek. Schweyk, incarnation of the indestructible little man, emerges in Nazi-occupied Prague and becomes involved with informers, patriots, and the Gestapo, never betraying whether his stupidity is real or assumed.