The Lessing Theater was a theatre in the Mitte district of Berlin, Germany. It opened in 1888 and was destroyed in April 1945 in a bombing raid; its ruins...
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work Hamburg Dramaturgy. Lessing was born in Kamenz, a small town in Saxony, to pastor and theologian Johann Gottfried Lessing [de] (1693–1770) and his...
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father, she began her stage career in 1890 at the Deutsches Theater and the Lessing Theater in Berlin, where she performed as Franziska on Minna von Barnhelm...
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calling Lessing a "disgraceful dwarf who should consider himself lucky that the sun shines on him, too." On the outbreak of World War I Lessing volunteered...
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Biswanger also appeared on stage after his engagement at the Berlin Lessing Theater (1920/21 season). Until 1926, the blonde actor with the distinctive...
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Hamburg Dramaturgy (category Gotthold Ephraim Lessing)
series of essays on the theater, which Lessing wrote as commentary on the plays of the short-lived Hamburg National Theater. This collection of 101 short...
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took him to Berlin, where he mainly worked at the Deutsches Theater and the Lessing Theater. He was part of Max Reinhardt's ensemble. He was particularly...
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the same title, which had been first performed unsuccessfully at the Lessing Theater in Berlin in 1906. Reznicek's first sketches date from the autumn of...
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while Klein-Rogge was hired by Victor Barnowsky, director of Berlin's Lessing Theater. Klein-Rogge's film career began in earnest in 1919, although he may...
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appointed as resident director for acting troupes at the Deutsches Theater and the Lessing Theater, both in Berlin.[citation needed] With the rise of Adolf Hitler...
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Philipp Hochmair (section Theater)
Bastian Kraft 2009: Nathan the Wise (Nathan der Weise) by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing – Young Templar; directed by Nicolas Stemann 2010: Woyzeck Musical by Tom...
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extensively in Leipzig. In 1907 she became a member of the ensemble of the Lessing-Theater in Berlin, where she performed roles in Hosenrollen (roles in which...
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Carl Zuckmayer. It was first performed on 20 December 1928 at the Lessing Theater in Berlin starring Elisabeth Lennartz and Albert Bassermann. In 1929...
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Kaiserhof (1874) and the Central-Hotel [de], on Friedrichstraße. Their Lessing Theater (1887), was the first new theatre built in Berlin since the 1860s....
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American stage by Leo Ditrichstein. The German play debuted at the Lessing Theater in Berlin on December 23, 1909. In America, it had a 264 performance...
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the eponymous work Hamburg Dramaturgy (1767–69) by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Lessing composed this collection of essays on the principles of drama while...
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In warfare, a theater or theatre is an area in which important military events occur or are in progress. A theater can include the entirety of the airspace...
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was resident director for acting troupes such as Deutsches Theater and the Lessing Theater, both in Berlin. They divorced in 1941.[citation needed] After...
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writer Carl Zuckmayer. It was first performed on 13 October 1927 at the Lessing Theater in Berlin starring Eugen Klöpfer and Käthe Dorsch. The play portrays...
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whom painted her portrait. In 1911 Durieux entered the stage of the Lessing Theater where, on 1 November 1913, she became the second actress to perform...
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the Königliches Hoftheater Dresden and from 1908 performed at the Lessing Theater in Berlin. As a World War I volunteer he achieved the rank of a Lieutenant...
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Hoftheater Gera: April 9, 1913. Poster for world premiere of Narrentanz. Lessing-Theater Berlin: September 28, 1912. Poster for Czech premiere of Raskolnikov...
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schools, she took acting classes and obtained a position at Berlin's Lessing Theater in 1900. She was also quite successful in other German cities and gave...
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Dramatic theory (section Lessing)
passing as a christian posture. Lessing wanted to use compassion to revolt against the behavioral rules in the courts. Lessing thought that the purpose of...
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at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin under Otto Brahm. He married Hedwig Pauly (1866–1965) in 1899. Next he worked at the Lessing theater and acted in Gorky's...
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returned to classical theatre with engagements at the Deutsches Theater and the Lessing Theater, performing as The Imaginary Invalid, Mephistopheles, but also...
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performing on tour in 1894. In 1894 and 1895, she was engaged at the Lessing Theater in Berlin. She studied singing under Rosa Papier and became a celebrated...
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Prior to coming to the United States, he was a leading actor at the Lessing Theater in Berlin under Otto Brahm and also acted in plays in that city under...
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