Erwin Piscator (original) (raw)

Known for

• Director

• 1964

• Director

• 1934

• Director

• 1927

• Director

• 1956

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• • 1964
    
• • 1956
    
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  • 1934
    
• • 1927
    

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• Born

  • December 17, 1893
  • Ulm, Greifenstein, Hesse, Germany

• Died

  • March 30, 1966
  • Starnberg, Bavaria, West Germany

• Spouses
  Maria LeyApril 1937 - March 30, 1966 (his death)

• Other works
  Alfred Neumann, his, and Guntram Prufer adapted Leo Tolstoy's novel, "War and Peace," at the Phoenix Theatre in an Bristol Old Vic Company production with Derek Smith, Paul Eddington, John Franklyn Robbins, Rhoda Lewis, Elizabeth Shepherd, Peter O'Shaughnessy, Ewan Hooper, David Burke, Antony Tuckey, and Milton Johns in the cast. Val May was director.

• Publicity listings

  • 2 Print Biographies
  • 1 Portrayal
  • 4 Articles

• Trivia
  In the 1940's, he ran a dramatic workshop at the New York School for Social Research. The drama teachers under his auspices included Lee Strasberg and Stella Adler.

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