Overview
Character Name
Anna Fierling (Mother Courage)
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
1624-1636, sweden, poland, germany
Analysis
Mother Courage is a tough-as-nails canteen woman with three children -- Eilif, Swiss Cheese, and Kattrin -- who makes a living by selling goods to soldiers during the Thirty Years War in 17th century Europe. She drags her filled with all of the family’s belongings, as well
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