Max Reinhardt

See also: Reinhardt

max Reinhardt (September 9th 1873 close to Vienna - October 30th 1943 with New York), of its true name max Goldmann , is a Director of Austrian Théâtre then American.

Of 1902 until the arrival of the Nazi S with the capacity, in 1933, it carries out settings in scene for various theaters Berlin ois. It directs celebrates it satirical cabaret Schall und Rauch with the complicity of the poet Christian Morgenstern; of 1905 with 1930 it also directs the Deutsches Theater to Berlin, of 1915 with 1918 he was the first intendant of the Volksbühne amndt Bülowplatz (today amndt Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz) and of 1924 with 1933 the theater of Josefstadt to Vienna. By settings in scenes full with power and a precise interaction between scenography, the language, the music and the dance, Reinhardt give a new rise to the German theater. In 1920 it founds the Festival of Salzburg with Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

After the takeover of the Nazis, it is exiled in England in 1938, then in the United States where it is a great success in particular thanks to its film adaptation ( the one night Dream of summer ) of the Songe one night of summer of Shakespeare.

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