The Decision
Author(s):
Text and lyrics by Bertolt Brecht, music by Hanns Eisler, translation by John Willett
Company:
Birmingham Opera Company
Running time:
1h 10min approx
Four agitators are dispatched from Soviet Russia to foster revolution in pre-communist China.
En route they meet a young sympathiser who offers to be their guide, but when they return to Moscow, they confess to his killing. When is it right to kill?
