Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Weimar Republic, the narrative explores the lives of two exceptional theater artists and the influential women who supported their creative endeavors. It delves into their artistic brilliance and the societal challenges they faced during a pivotal period in history, highlighting the interplay between their personal lives and professional achievements.
The first encounter -- Coming of age -- The women -- Moon of Alabama -- Off to Mahagonny -- The beggar's opera -- Le lavandou -- The bourgeois bandit -- The threepenny opera -- Grotesque and protest -- The beginning of the end -- If someone's getting kicked, it'll be you -- Last time in Germany -- Exile -- When the shark bites.
Biographischer Roman über das erstaunliche Leben der Lotte Lenya. Ein Weltstar zwischen Liebe und Verrat, zwischen einer glanzvollen Gegenwart und einer grausamen Vergangenheit