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Theater of War

6.220081h 35mMovieDocumentary

A behind-the-scenes look at The Public Theater's production of Bertolt Brecht's "Mother Courage" that examines the playwright's life and ideas.

DirectorJohn Walter
ProducersDany Garcia·Nina Santisi

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Cast · Directed by John Walter

MSMeryl Streep
Meryl Streep
Self
KKKevin Kline
Kevin Kline
Self
TKTony Kushner
Tony Kushner
Self
GWGeorge C. Wolfe
George C. Wolfe
Self
MIMichael Izquierdo
Michael Izquierdo
Self
JL
Jeremy Lydic
Self
SR
Silvestre Rasuk
Self
APAustin Pendleton
Austin Pendleton
Self
BBBarbara Brecht-Schall
Barbara Brecht-Schall
Self
BBBertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht
Self (archive footage)

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Theater of War is streaming on Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Theater of War on Netflix?

No, Theater of War is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

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Theater of War is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.