List of all shows

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Laterndl flier, 1939 (15)

(c) Wiener Holocaust Library Collections

Below is the most complete list of shows by the Laterndl, including some performed outside of London. The numbers in the first column refer to the numbers as they were published in the programmes. Not all shows were part of the numbered sequence. The date on the right is the date of the first performance. 

If possible, a link to the main page of the programme is provided, giving further details about the productions. At the foot of this page is another display of all pages of the programmes we have been able to source. These may include English summaries of the performances.

1

Unterwegs

27/06/1939

 

Closed due to outbreak of war. Relocated to 153 Finchley Road

2

Blinklichter

Nov 1939

Welttheater 1

Lechner Edi schaut ins Paradies, Vineta, Der treuste Bürger von Bagdad (Jura Soyfer)

Jan 1940

3

Von Adam bis Adolf

03/02/1940

Welttheater 2

Der Talisman (Johann Nestroy)

Feb/Mar 1940

4

Der unsterbliche Schweijk (Jaroslav Hasek)

23/03/1940

5

Dreigroschenoper (Bertolt Brecht)

26/05/1940

 

Closed due to internment. Relocated to 69 Eton Avenue

6

Laterna Magica

25/09/1941

7

Hauptmann von Köpenik (Carl Zuckmeyer)

13/11/1941

Der Talisman (Johann Nestroy)

31/12/1941

9

Here is the News

 Feb 1942

Oxford

Iphigenie of Tauris (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) at Oxford University German Literary Society

10 & 11/02/1942

10

Volpone (Ben Johnson, adapted by Stefan Zweig)

26/03/1942

11

Wiener Miniaturen (Arthur Schnitzler)

June 1942

Cambridge

 

Brennende Erde, If, Hoechste Eisenbahn, selected scenes from Schweijk, and Viennese songs, at the ADC Theatre

July 1942

12

Spiel im Schloss (Franz Molnar)

08/08/1942

Birmingham

Spiel im Schloss, plus some sketches

24 & 25 Aug 1942

13

No Orchids for Mr Hitler

08/10/1942

14

Sturm im Wasserglass (Bruno Frank)

05/12/1942

Die Galgentoni (Egon Erwin Kisch)

25/12/1942

Lachendes Laterndl

06/02/1943

15

Thunder Rock (Robert Ardrey)

11/02/1943

Von Babylon bis Kishinev

06/03/1943

Die Sendung Semeals (Arnold Zweig)

11 or 12 March 1943

16

Im Goldregengässchen (Laburnum Grove, J.B. Priestley)

01/04/1943

Wien wie es weint und lacht

08/05/1943

17

Die tote Tante (Curt Goetz)

20/05/1943

18

Mandragola (The Mandrake) Nicolo Macchiavelli, adapted by Rudolf Spitz)

08/07/1943

Die Bekehrung des Ferdisch Pistora (Frantosek Langer)

26/08/1943

20

Rufen Sie Herrn Plim! (Kurt Robitschek, Marcellus Schiffer, music Mischa Spoliansky, opera)

Häuptling Abendwind (Johann Nestroy, music Jacques Offenbach, opera)

14/10/1943

In memoriam Max Reinhardt

23/11/1943

Das Laterndl einmal anders

27/10/1943

Schule der Steuerzahler (Louis Verneuil)

16/12/1943

Die Vorlesung bei der Hausmeisterin (Alexander Bergen)

New year’s eve 1943

Feb 1944

Professor Poleshajew (Leonid Rachmanov)

17/02/1944

Einakterabend: Der Puppenspieler (Arthur Schnitzler), In Ewigkeit Amen (Anton Wildgans), Die Lügenbrücke (Raoul Auernheimer)

22/04/1944

Professor Bernhardi (Arthur Schnitzler)

17/06/1944

Der Gweissenswurm (Ludwig Anzengruber)

21/09/1944

26

Österreichische Rhapsodie (musical revue)

23/11/1944

Doktor Stieglitz (Armin Friedmann)

24/12/1944

Das Konzert (Hermann Bahr)

03/03/1945

Die Bildschnitzer (Karl Schönherr), Der Kammersänger (Frank Wedekind), Der Heiratsantrag (Anton Chekhov)

28/04/1945

30

Der Weibsteufel (Karl Schönherr)

14/06/1945

 

Laterndl Akademie – a medley of songs, monologues and readings

09/09/1945

 

Das Laterndl – ein Blick zurück

17/05/1973

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