Berliner Ensemble collection, 1952-1967.

Author
Berliner Ensemble [Browse]
Format
Manuscript
Language
  • German
  • English
Description
1.50 cu. ft. (1 box and 2 flat file drawers of posters)

Details

Subject(s)
Compiled/​Created
1952-1967.
Arrangement
Series: I. Programs of the Berliner Ensemble--A. Plays by Bertolt Brecht and Others, B. Plays performed by the English National Theatre at the Old Vic, C. Miscellaneous Material; II. Photographs of Actors Alone and in Scenes from Plays; III. Posters.
Summary note
Consists of programs, photographs, and posters of the Berliner Ensemble state theater of the German Democratic Republic from the 1950s and 60s. Much of the material relates to Bertolt Brecht, the actor, writer, and most important member of the Berliner Ensemble. Though most of the collection is in German, there are several programs from the English National Theatre. The photographs include pictures not only of the Ensemble but also of Brecht, Vittorio De Sica, Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, and Paul Robeson.
Notes
Oversize poster for "Im Dickicht der Städte" in HSV Flat Files, drawer 23 as of May, 2015.
OCLC
80777010
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