August Wilhelm Ifflands Berliner Bühne
Subtitle: "Theatralische Kunstführung und Oekonomie"
By: [von] Klaus Gerlach
Publisher: De Gruyter Akademie Forschung
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Berlin; Boston
Language: ger
ISBN-13: 9783110375237
Subjects: Theatrical managers; Theater; Konigliches Nationaltheater; Career in the theater; Biography; History
Description: "This study seeks to counteract the widespread claim that unlike Goethe's Weimar stage, August Wilhelm Iffland ran the Berlin National Theater from 1796 to 1814 exclusively based on economic considerations. It examines the complex process of economic and aesthetic value formation in the theater and its environment. The analytic lens is directed at repertoire creation, theater critics, theater paintings, and stage plays"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.