Friday, 11 April 2003

König Nicolo oder So ist das Leben (1901) written by Frank Wedekind and produced at the Neues Theater, Berlin, in 1903

   A scene from König Nicolo oder So ist das Leben (Such is Life, 1901) written by the German playwright Frank Wedekind (1864 - 1918) and produced at the Neues Theater, Berlin, in 1903.

   In 1902, several of his plays were performed: King Nicolo or So ist das Leben premiered at the Munich Schauspielhaus, Der Marquis von Keith premiered in Munich, Der Erdgeist was staged at Max Reinhardt's Theater in Berlin. In 1906, Wedekind finally achieved his artistic breakthrough with the Berlin premiere of Frühlings Erwachen under the direction of Max Reinhardt. Together with Tilly, Frank Wedekind is on stage as an actor, tirelessly planning guest performances and tours.