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Helen of Troy, or Lovely Helen [promptbook]

Item Information

Creator

Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897

Contributor

Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943

Date

1900s

Rights

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Collection

Max Reinhardt Promptbooks

Description

Promptbook bound in paper folder with string. English version of “Die schöne Helena”. Text in English, notes in German and English. Not many notes throughout with nearly no markings in third act. Various additions/revisions pasted into book throughout play.

Dimensions

27.5cm x 21.5cm

Production(s)

December 1931, London
-Supporting materials: Box 4A Folder 19: Photographs (Adelphi Theater, London; 1932)

Earlier version

La belle Hélène

Notes

Located in Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections
PT2635.E548P75 v.81

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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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Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897, “Helen of Troy, or Lovely Helen [promptbook],” Digital Collections, accessed May 5, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/1687.