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Where did cabaret come from? What has it got to do with pre-war Berlin, decadent society and Nazis? How does it turn into media cabaret and the sister...
The German-language theater is one of the most vibrant and generously endowed of any in the world. It boasts long and honored traditions that include ...
A Chronicle of Incongruous Laughter
Theatre was one of many German institutions experiencing profound change in the aftermath of World War I. Grange contends that had comedy not prevaile...
The Business of American Theatre is a research guide to the history of producing theatre in the United States. Covering a wide range of subjects, the ...
Comedy in the Third Reich
When the National Socialist German Workers' party (Nazis) assumed power they vowed to cleanse the German theater of all things "un-German," which oste...
The history of this period in German literature is told through a detailed chronology, an introductory essay, a comprehensive bibliography, and over 2...
Some authors strongly criticized attempts to rebuild a German literary culture in the aftermath of World War II, while others actively committed thems...
The Weimar Republic began at 2:00 PM on November 9, 1918 when Philip Scheidemann declared from a second-story window in the Reich Chancellery to his h...
Zuckmayer and Hilpert, 1925-1961
This book is a lens through which the reader may view the German theatre in the middle of the twentieth century. It offers an inside look at the uphea...
From the Greeks to the Spanish Golden Age
"Covers productions, personalities, theories, innovations, and plays from ancient Greece to the Spanish Golden Age."--Back cover....
More than mere entertainment, German theater was a crucial component of culture-often influencing society and politics in German-speaking countries-wh...