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In einer Nacht : ein Schauspiel [Akt I-III] [promptbook]

Item Information

Creator

Werfel, Franz, 1890-1945

Contributor

Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943

Date

1900s

Rights

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Collection

Max Reinhardt Promptbooks

Description

Three books, one for each act. Markings in purple pen, black pencil, red pencil, and blue pencil. Markings in black pencil do not appear to be Reinhardt’s handwriting. All acts heavily marked throughout. Extensive written notes found consistent throughout entire play in purple pen. Also common are restructuring notes and other staging directions in colored pencil.

Dimensions

29cm x 23cm

Production(s)

September 17, 1937, Vienna (likely Theater in der Josefstadt)

October 1937, Vienna, Theater in der Josefstadt (with note: "Prof. Witzmann")
-Supporting materials (for all): Box 28 Folder 10: Writings; Writings by Others on Max Reinhardt; (Ernst Lothar on Werfel 1937 Josefstadt Theater production)

Earlier version

In einer Nacht

Notes

Located in Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections
PT2635.E548P75 v.149

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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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Werfel, Franz, 1890-1945, “In einer Nacht : ein Schauspiel [Akt I-III] [promptbook],” Digital Collections, accessed April 24, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/1592.