Deutsches Schauspielhaus
 Front view of Deutsches Schauspielhaus. | |
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| Address | Kirchenallee 39 20099 Hamburg |
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| Coordinates | 53°33′15.5″N 10°0′31.9″E / 53.554306°N 10.008861°ECoordinates: 53°33′15.5″N 10°0′31.9″E / 53.554306°N 10.008861°E |
| Public transit | Hauptbahnhof Nord |
| Owner | Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg |
| Type | theatre |
| Capacity | 1192 |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1901 |
| Architect | Fellner & Helmer |
| Website | |
| www.schauspielhaus.de | |
The Deutsches Schauspielhaus is a theatre in the St. Georg quarter of the city of Hamburg, Germany. With a capacity for 1,192 spectators, it places it as Germany's largest theatre.[1] It was established in 1901 by the renowned stage actress Franziska Ellmenreich.
Theatre managers[]
| Years | Theatre managers |
| 1901–1910 | |
| 1910–1913 | Carl Hagemann |
| 1913–1918 | |
| 1918–1926 | |
| 1926–1928 | |
| 1928–1932 | |
| 1932–1945 | |
| 1945–1946 | |
| 1946–1948 | |
| 1948–1955 | Albert Lippert |
| 1955–1963 | Gustaf Gründgens |
| 1963–1968 | Oscar Fritz Schuh |
| 1968 | Egon Monk |
| 1968–1969 | |
| 1969–1970 | Hans Lietzau |
| 1970–1971 | Rolf Liebermann |
| 1972–1979 | Ivan Nagel |
| 1979–1980 | and |
| 1980–1985 | |
| 1985–1989 | Peter Zadek |
| 1989–1991 | Michael Bogdanov |
| 1991–1993 | Gerd Schlesselmann |
| 1993–2000 | Frank Baumbauer |
| 2000–2005 | |
| 2005–2010 | |
| 2010–2013 | Jack F. Kurfess (acting) |
| since 2013 | Karin Beier |
Notable actors[]
, Ingrid Andree, , , , , Josef Bierbichler, , , , , Franziska Ellmenreich, , Sebastian Fischer, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Uwe Friedrichsen, Francis Fulton-Smith, , Werner Hinz, Hanne Hiob, Jutta Hoffmann, Pola Kinski, Gustav Knuth, Felix Kramer, Werner Krauß, Richard Lauffen, Ruth Leuwerik, Erwin Linder, Susanne Lothar, , Eva Mattes, , , , Dietmar Mues, Ruth Niehaus, Joseph Offenbach, , Tilo Prückner, , Will Quadflieg, Hans Quest, Heinz Reincke, Hermann Schomberg, , , Monique Schwitter, , , , , , , , Antje Weisgerber, Ulrich Wildgruber, , , Samuel Weiss, Rosel Zech.
Notable directors[]
, Frank Castorf, , , , Heiner Goebbels, Gustaf Gründgens, Sebastian Hartmann, , , Hanne Hiob, Ivo van Hove, , , Johann Kresnik, Franz Xaver Kroetz, Michel Laub, , Jan Lauwers, Albert Lippert, Christoph Marthaler, , Egon Monk, , , René Pollesch, , , Rimini Protokoll, Werner Schroeter, Anselm Weber, , Peter Zadek.
References[]
- ^ "Hamburg bietet das größte Theater Deutschlands... - Nachrichten DIE WELT - WELT ONLINE". Welt.de. Retrieved 2012-03-28.
External links[]
Media related to Deutsches Schauspielhaus at Wikimedia Commons
- Documents and clippings about Deutsches Schauspielhaus in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
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