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- Sechs Personen suchen einen Autor [promptbook]
Sechs Personen suchen einen Autor [promptbook]
Item Information
Creator
Pirandello, Luigi, 1867-1936
Contributor
Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943, J. Eichelberger
Date
1900s
Collection
Max Reinhardt Promptbooks
Description
One folder for each act of play with loose, typewritten pages inside. Handwritten letter from Helene Thimig, Max Reinhardt’s wife, found inside, dated April 15, 1969. Typed transcripts of note also found in English and German. Note discusses this was Max Reinhardt’s original promptbook, and she had lent it to theater director Ernst Haussermann (1916-1984), who premiered Reinhardt’s version of the play in Josefstadt on October 31, 1968, before taking it on tour after Christmas of that year. She notes that many of the handwritten markings within the promptbook are Haussermann's, and not Reinhardt’s.
Dimensions
29cm x 23cm
Production(s)
October 31, 1968, Josefstadt (dir. Ernst Haussermann); Haussermann tour Christmas 1968 (dates and locations unspecified; see description)
Earlier version
Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore
Notes
Located in Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections
PT2635.E548P75 v.96
Accessibility
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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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Citation
Pirandello, Luigi, 1867-1936, “Sechs Personen suchen einen Autor [promptbook],” Digital Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/1599.
