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Form and Structure · Brecht’s ‘The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui’ is a parody, exposing the methods used by Hitler to gain power and cause so much devastation. Because of this, many of the characters
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Candidate Name: Bethany Weston Candidate Number: 4570 Centre Name: Oulder Hill Community School Centre Number: 33237 Unit 1 Play: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Form and Structure * Brecht's 'The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui' is a parody, exposing the methods used by Hitler to gain power and cause so much devastation. Because of this, many of the characters of the play are satirised, most evidently the Actor. Also, in order to clearly convey the play as a parody, some of the situations within the play seem ridiculous to an extent, such as the 'Cauliflower Trust' being so named, and the fact that in the scene 8; the trial scene, it appears obvious to the audience that the judicial system is being manipulated by the gangsters. Here Brecht is depicting that this was the situation at the time of Hitler's rise to power, yet his ascent was not contested. * Brecht created his own theory of theatre, this is known as...
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