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Kaiser von Amerika [promptbook]

Item Information

Creator

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

Contributor

Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943

Date

1900s

Rights

Copyright undetermined. This image is provided for educational and research purposes only as is stipulated by U.S. and international copyright law. For more information, please contact speccoll@binghamton.edu.

Collection

Max Reinhardt Promptbooks

Description

Cast list included. Markings in purple pen, pink pencil, orange pencil, red pencil, black pencil, and blue pencil. Play starts on page 9, but Reinhardt chooses not to start play until page 13. Page 9-13 are crossed out. Notes throughout in all inks. Most notes correspond to specific points in the text. Also found throughout are extensive sketches on stage movements, staging drawings, sketches, etc. A promptbook annotated by Max Reinhardt.

Dimensions

Pages 1-104
28cm x 17.5cm

Production(s)

September 1929, Salzburg

October 19, 1929, Berlin
-Supporting materials: Box 7 Folder 16-18: Photographs; scene designs and characters. scenes, scenes and artwork
Oversized mounted 9

Earlier version

The Apple Cart

Notes

Located in Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections
PT2635.E548P75 v.123

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About this Collection

Collection Description

Who is Max Reinhardt? The celebrated Austrian theater director Max Reinhardt, recognized in America primarily for his elaborate productions of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Franz Werfel’s The Eternal Road, and Karl Vollmoeller’s The Miracle, was born in 1873 at Baden near Vienna, Austria and died in New York City in… More

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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950, “Kaiser von Amerika [promptbook],” Digital Collections, accessed April 26, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/1571.