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Fritz Bennewitz (1926-1995) was the director-in-chief of East Germany's Weimar National Theatre. Extraordinary in his capacity for cultural and linguistic adjustment, he directed productions in twelve countries, always adapting shows to make them meaningful to local audiences. Notably, Bennewit...
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John, David G., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Bennewitz, Goethe, 'Faust' : German and Intercultural Stagings / David G. John. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017] ©2012 1 online resource (344 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda German and European Studies Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I. Fritz Bennewitz -- 1. Persona and Theory -- 2. Peers: Interviews with Erika Stephan, Dieter Görne, and Wolfgang Engel -- Part II. The German Stagings of Faust: Chronicle of a Society -- 3. The German Stagings of Faust: Chronicle of a Society -- 4. Hooray for Socialism? Weimar 1975 -- 5. Socialism? Weimar 1981/82 -- 6. 'Alles für die Katz': Meiningen 1995 -- Part III. The Intercultural Stagings of Faust -- 7. The First Black Gretchen: New York 1978 -- 8. The Hindu Faust: Bombay 1994 -- 9. The Christian Faust: Manila 1994 -- 10. From Loyalist to Intercultural Pioneer -- Appendix 1: Fritz Bennewitz: Biographical Highlights -- Appendix 2: Fritz Bennewitz's Travels -- Appendix 3: Plays Directed by Fritz Bennewitz -- Appendix 4: Holdings of the Fritz Bennewitz Archive -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Fritz Bennewitz (1926-1995) was the director-in-chief of East Germany's Weimar National Theatre. Extraordinary in his capacity for cultural and linguistic adjustment, he directed productions in twelve countries, always adapting shows to make them meaningful to local audiences. Notably, Bennewitz conducted stagings of Goethe's Faust in four different languages over a series of seven productions - three in pre-unification Weimar, one in the reunited Germany, and one each in New York, Manila, and Mumbai.The first comprehensive account of Bennewitz's remarkable career, Bennewitz, Goethe, Faust is also a pioneering study of intercultural interpretations of Faust. David G. John brings to light previously unknown archival materials - including annotated playbooks, correspondence, translations, videos, and reception information - as well as unpublished production photos from the stagings discussed in the book. Bennewitz, Goethe, Faust makes a cogent argument for this director's place alongside the twentieth century's greatest theatre innovators. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Aug 2021) Intercultural communication in the performing arts Germany. Theater Germany History 20th century. Theatrical producers and directors Germany Biography. DISCOUNT-B. PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism. bisacsh print 9781442643338 https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442695900 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781442695900 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781442695900.jpg |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I. Fritz Bennewitz -- 1. Persona and Theory -- 2. Peers: Interviews with Erika Stephan, Dieter Görne, and Wolfgang Engel -- Part II. The German Stagings of Faust: Chronicle of a Society -- 3. The German Stagings of Faust: Chronicle of a Society -- 4. Hooray for Socialism? Weimar 1975 -- 5. Socialism? Weimar 1981/82 -- 6. 'Alles für die Katz': Meiningen 1995 -- Part III. The Intercultural Stagings of Faust -- 7. The First Black Gretchen: New York 1978 -- 8. The Hindu Faust: Bombay 1994 -- 9. The Christian Faust: Manila 1994 -- 10. From Loyalist to Intercultural Pioneer -- Appendix 1: Fritz Bennewitz: Biographical Highlights -- Appendix 2: Fritz Bennewitz's Travels -- Appendix 3: Plays Directed by Fritz Bennewitz -- Appendix 4: Holdings of the Fritz Bennewitz Archive -- Bibliography -- Index |
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