Gerhart Hauptmann
German dramatist, novelist and poet. Born Obersalzbrunn, Silesia 15
November, 1862; died Agnetendorf 6 June, 1946.
Stage Works
- Vor Sonnenaufgang (Before Sunrise). Social drama, 5 acts. Written
1889. Published 1889. Produced Berlin, Freie Biihne (Lessingtheater),
October 20, 1889.
- Das Friedensfest (The Reconciliation). Family catastrophe, 3 acts.
Written 1889. Published 1890. Produced Berlin, Freie Biihne (Ostendtheater),
June 1, 1890.
- Einsame Menschen (Lonely Lives). Drama, 5 acts. Written 1890. Published
1891. Produced Berlin, Freie Biihne (Residenztheater), January 11,
1891.
- Kollege Crampton (Colleague Crampton). Comedy, 5 acts. Written 1891.
Published 1892. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Theater, January 16, 1892.
- Die Weber (The Weavers). Historical drama, 5 acts. Written 1891/
92. Published 1892. Produced Berlin, Freie Biihne (Neues Theater),
February 26, 1893.
- Der Biberpelz (The Beaver Coat). Thieves' comedy, 4 acts.
Written 1892. Published 1893. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Theater, September
21, 1893.
- Hanneles Himmelfahrt (The Assumption of Hannele). Dream poem, 2
acts. Written 1893. Published 1894. Produced Berlin, Konigliches Schauspielhaus,
November 14, 1893.
- Florian Geyer. Tragedy, prologue and 5 acts. Written 1894/95. Published
1896. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Theater, January 4, 1896.
- Die versunkene Glocke (The Sunken Bell). Drama, 5 acts; verse. Written
1896. Published 1896. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Theater, December
2, 1896.
- Elga. Drama, 1 act. Written 1896. Published 1905. Produced Berlin,
Lessingtheater, March 4, 1905.
- Fuhrmann Henschel (Drayman Henschel). Drama, 5 acts. Written 1897/98.
Published 1898. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Theater, November 5, 1898.
- Schluck and Jau (Schluck and Jau). Comedy, prologue and 6 acts.
Written 1899. Published 1900. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Theater,
February 3, 1900.
- Michael Kramer. Drama, 4 acts. Written 1900. Published 1900. Produced
Berlin, Deutsches Theater, December 21, 1900.
- Der rote Hahn (The Conflagration). Tragicomedy, 4 acts. Written
1900/01. Published 1901. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Theater, November
27, 1901.
- Der arme Heinrich (Henry of Aue). Drama. Written 1901/02. Published
1902. Produced Vienna, Hofburgtheater, November 29, 1902.
- Rose Bernd. Drama, 5 acts. Written 1903. Published 1903. Produced
Berlin, Deutsches Theater, October 31, 1903.
- Und Pippa tanzt! (And Pippa Dances!). Glass-factory fairy tale,
4 acts. Written 1905. Published 1906. Produced Berlin, Lessingtheater,
January 19, 1906.
- Die Jungfern vom Bischofsberg (The Maidens
of the Mount). Comedy.
Written 1905/06. Published 1907. Produced Berlin, Lessingtheater,
February 2, 1907.
- Gabriel Schillings Flucht (Gabriel Schilling's
Flight). Drama,
5 acts. Written 1905/06. Published 1912. Produced Bad Lauchstadt,
Goethe-Theater, June 14, 1912.
- Kaiser Karls Geisel (Charlemagne's Hostage). Drama, 4 acts; verse.
Written 1907. Published 1908. Produced Berlin, Lessingtheater, January
11, 1908.
- Griselda. Comedy, 12 scenes. Written 1908. Published 1909. Produced
Berlin, Lessingtheater, and Vienna, Hofburgtheater, March 6, 1909.
- Die Ratten (The Rats). Tragi-comedy, 5 acts. Written 1909/10.
Published 1911. Produced Berlin, Lessingtheater, January 13, 1911.
- Peter Brauer. Tragi-comedy, 3 acts. Written 1910. Published 1921.
Produced Berlin, Lustspielhaus, November 1, 1921.
- Festspiel in deutschen Reimen für die Jahrhundertfeier
der Befreiungskriege (Festival Play). Play. Written 1912. Published 1913. Produced Breslau,
Jahrhunderthalle, May 31, 1913.
- Der Bogen des Odysseus (The Bow of Odysseus). Drama, 5 acts. Written
1907/12. Published 1914. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Kiinstlertheater,
January 17, 1914.
- Magnus Garbe. Tragedy, 3 acts. Written 1914/15. Published 1942.
Produced Dusseldorf, Schauspielhaus, February 4, 1956.
- Winterballade (Winter Ballad). Tragedy, 7 scenes. Written 1916.
Published 1917. Produced Berlin, Deutsches Theater, October 17, 1917.
- Der weisse Heiland (The White Saviour). Dramatic fantasy, 11 scenes.
Written 1912/17. Published 1920. Produced Berlin, Grosses Schauspielhaus,
March 28, 1920.
- Indipohdi. Dramatic poem, 5 acts. Written 1919. Published 1920.
Produced Dresden, Staatliches Schauspielhaus, February 23, 1922.
Based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest.
- Veland. Tragedy, 3 acts. Written 1923. Published 1925. Produced
Hamburg, Deutsches Schauspielhaus, September 19, 1925.
- Herbert Engelmann. Drama, 4 acts. Written 1924. Published 1952.
Produced Vienna, Burgtheater, March 8, 1952.
- Dorothea Angermann. Drama, 5 acts. Written 1925. Published 1926.
Produced Vienna, Theater in der Josephstadt, Munich, Kammerspiele,
and fifteen other German theatres, November 20, 1926.
- Spuk, oder Die schwarze Maske and Hexenritt
(Spectre, or The Black Mask and Witches' Ride). Tragedy, 1 act. Written 1928. Published
1929. Produced Vienna, Burgtheater, December 3, 1929.
- Vor Sonnenuntergang (Before Sunset). Tragedy, 5 acts. Written 1931.
Published 1932. Produced (without Act V) Berlin, Deutsches Theater,
February 16, 1932. Complete version: Produced Vienna, Burgtheater,
February, 1952.
- Die goldene Harfe (The Golden Harp). Drama, 15 scenes. Written
1933. Published 1933. Produced Munich, Kammerspiele, October 15, 1933.
- Hamlet in Wittenberg. Dramatic poem, 5 acts. Written 1934/35. Published
1935. Produced Leipzig, Altes Theater, Altona, Stadttheater, and
Osnabruck, Deutsches Nationaltheater, November 19, 1935.
- Ulrich von Lichtenstein. Comedy, 4 acts. Written 1937. Published
1939. Produced Vienna, Burgtheater, November 11, 1939.
- Die Finsternisse (Darkness). Requiem, 4 acts. Written 1937. Published
1947. Produced British Broadcasting Corporation, December 20, 1947;
Gottingen, Studio, July 5, 1952.
- Die Tochter der Kathedrale (The Daughter of
the Cathedral). Drama,
5 acts; verse. Written 1938. Published 1939. Produced Berlin, Staatliches
Schauspielhaus, October 3, 1939.
- Iphigenie in Delphi (Iphigenia in Delphi). Tragedy, 3 acts. Written
1940. Published 1942. Produced Berlin, Staatliches Schauspielhaus,
November 15, 1941.
- Iphigenie in Aulis (Iphigenia in Aulis). Tragedy, 5 acts. Written
1942. Published 1944. Produced Vienna, Burgtheater, November 15, 1943.
- Agamemnons Tod (The death of Agamemnon). Tragedy, 1 act. Written
1942. Published 1948. Produced Berlin Radio, July 28, 1946; Berlin,
Max Reinhardts Deutsches Theater, September 10, 1947.
- Elektra. Tragedy, 1 act. Written 1944. Published 1948. Produced
Berlin, Max Reinhardts Deutsches Theater, September 10, 1947.
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