In the morning the firs are copper at Brecht House Augsburg: Experience Brecht's poetry live
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A Brecht evening full of language, sound, and Augsburg history
On August 14, 2026, the poetry of Bertolt Brecht comes alive in an impressive reading at the Brecht House Augsburg. Under the title „… in the morning the firs are copper“, theater director and Brecht expert Stefan Schön will guide through works from all phases of the poet's career – from early texts to late poems.
Brecht's language in his historical birthplace
The location gives the evening a special intensity: In the Brecht House, Brecht's birthplace in the Augsburg old town, literary memory and immediate event experience intersect. The historical setting creates a dense event atmosphere where recitation, biography, and contemporary history intertwine closely.
An evening between early poetry and late life work
Stefan Schön spans the arc from the House Postil through the exile poems to the Buckower Elegies and the later work Firs. This results in a concentrated literary format that makes Brecht's development as a lyricist visible while also emphasizing the inclusive target audience approach of Regio Augsburg Tourismus.
Organization, location, and practical framework
The event is part of the Brecht anniversary year 2026 and is hosted by Regio Augsburg Tourismus GmbH at the Brecht House. According to official program information, the reading begins on Friday, August 14, 2026, at 7 PM. Admission is 8 euros. For registration, the phone number of Regio Augsburg Tourismus is provided.
Why this date is worth attending
For those who want to experience literature not just by reading but by being present in the space, this evening offers a strong impact: a historically significant place, an experienced reciter, and a program that makes Brecht's language audible in its full range. This event experience is aimed at Brecht fans, literature lovers, and anyone eager to discover Augsburg's cultural life intensely.
Conclusion
„… in the morning the firs are copper“ promises a stylish, concentrated, and emotionally charged literary evening at the Brecht House Augsburg. Those who wish to experience Brecht's poetry in an authentic setting should mark this date and be there live.
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