This bold new staging of Mother Courage and Her Children is ‘a gripping triumph’ ★★★★ (The Telegraph), now playing in London’s Globe Theatre for a strictly limited run.

Anna Jordan’s blazing translation of Brecht’s protest classic is ‘A perfect match for the Globe’ (Theatre Weekly) ★★★★★, filled with razor-sharp humour, original live music and a thrilling ensemble cast led by Michelle Terry, who gives an ‘astonishing’★★★★ (Time Out) performance in one of theatre’s most iconic female roles.

This ‘powerful’ ★★★★ (The Guardian) and ‘profoundly moving’ ★★★★ (WhatsOnStage) new production features music by James Maloney and direction by Elle While – ‘It’s a service to the public and to the theatrical canon that the Globe has staged it, and on such a scale.’ ★★★★★ (Evening Standard).

Book now before performances must end on 27 June.

“You want the war to work for you?
You got to feed it something too.”

This play contains strong language, and scenes of a distressing nature, including war, violence and references to rape and sexual violence. It contains loud noises including gun shots, explosions, drug use, and weapons. Please contact the Ticketing team on 020 7401 9919 or [email protected] if you would like further details on the play’s content.