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Fringe: And Her Children. Agitprop for Gun Control

by Jonathan Mandell

Anna Fierling, the spokesperson for the National Rifle Association who tells her story in "And Her Children," is a fictional character clearly inspired by former NRA spokesperson Dana Loesch, but merged with the main character (not coincidentally named Anna Fierling too) of Bertolt Brecht's "Mother Courage and Her Children."  Those who know Brecht's 1939 play...

SOURCE: New York Theater at 4:52pm on February 4, 2026