Woyzeck

Woyzeck is a stage play written by Georg Büchner. He left the work uncomplete at his death, but it has been variously and posthumously "finished" by a multitude of authors, editors and translators.

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Stage play - Georg Büchner

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Based on the true story of Franz Woyzeck and related to the German expressionist style, Woyzeck concerns the dehumanizing effects of doctors, the military, and women on a young man's life.

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Woyzeck has seen many translations, including an adaptation into an opera by Alban Berg (Wozzeck), a movie by Werner Herzog, and a musical by Robert Wilson and Tom Waits, the songs from which are on Waits's Blood Money album.

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Alban Berg - Wozzeck - Werner Herzog - Robert Wilson - Tom Waits - Blood Money

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