Das Jahrhundert des Theaters

Das Jahrhundert des Theaters (2002)

★ 9.0 Documentary

"The Century of the Theater" - From the "birth of the director" to the "heroes of modernity" - an overview of the world of theater - illuminates the interaction with the history of the past hundred years is also shown.

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Episodes

  1. 1 1. The Birth of the Director2002-04-06The dawn of the 20th century is changing the performing arts more than ever in its more than two thousand year history. Arthur Schnitzler continues what Ibsen and Strindberg have p
  2. 2 2. Games of the Dictatorships 1933-452002-04-14Under the pressure of the totalitarian regimes of Stalinism and Fascism, theater artists in Spain, Russia and Germany increasingly came into conflict between resistance and adaptat
  3. 3 3. Looking back - theater between 1945 - 652002-04-21Germany is in ruins, but theater was played again in May 1945. People are looking for entertainment and moral edification. Under the impression of the Cold War, the theater tumbles
  4. 4 4. Business game or endgame - Brecht and Beckett2002-04-28Bertolt Brecht and Samuel Beckett were the antipodes of the theater after 1945. As the last great poet of the Enlightenment, Brecht updated his play "The Life of Galileo Galilei",
  5. 5 5. The Children of Marx and Coca Cola - The Theater of Revolt 1963-762002-05-05The Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, the revolts in Paris and Prague are creating new political awareness, leading to demonstrations and also to artistic provocations. Perfor
  6. 6 6. Heroes of Postmodernism - The Theater Between Self-reflection and Crossing the Border 1970–20012002-05-12The theater at the end of the 20th century marginalized contemporary drama. But there are also exceptions: Thomas Bernhard's plays, especially in Claus Peymann's productions with B

Cast

Otto SanderNarrator
Esther SchweinsNarrator

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