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Macht der Finsternis [promptbook]

Item Information

Creator

Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910

Contributor

Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943

Date

1900s

Rights

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Collection

Max Reinhardt Promptbooks

Description

Almost no markings in promptbook. Staging drawings and directions found in purple pen on page 3. On the other side is a written note, “see manuscript.” Presumably all of Reinhardt’s notes for the play were written somewhere else. Stage directions found page 15, no notes after until page 65. From page 65 to the end there are very few notes, all of which are very short. Notes from page 65 to end are in black pen.

Dimensions

20cm x 15cm

Production(s)

December 10, 1917, Berlin.

Earlier version

Власть тьмы

Notes

Located in Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections
PT2635.E548P75 v.138

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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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Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910, “Macht der Finsternis [promptbook],” Digital Collections, accessed May 2, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/1593.