Theater Review: Brecht's 'Baal,' Hoi Polloi, at Jack in Brooklyn
"Baal," by the theater troupe Hoi Polloi, is a production of Brecht's first play, a sprawling portrait of a dissolute poet who corrupts everything in his path.
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