Das Weite Land (The Vast Domain or The Far Country 1911) written by Arthur Schnitzler and produced at the Munchen Theatre in 1911

   A scene from Das Weite Land (The Vast Domain or The Far Country 1911) written by the Austrian playwright Arthur Schnitzler (1862 - 1931) and performed at the Lessing-Theater, Berlin, on October 14, 1911, at the same time on several stages.

   Berlin, Lessingtheater, Lobe-Theater, Breslau; Residenztheater, München; Deutsches Landestheater, Prag; Altes Stadttheater, Leipzig; Schauburg, Hannover; Stadttheater, Bochum und in Wien am Burgtheater Der Text erschien im selben Jahr bei S. Fischer in Berlin.

   The Wide Country is a tragicomedy in five acts by Arthur Schnitzler. The premiere took place on 2 November 1910 at the Novyj dramatičeskij teatr in Saint Petersburg. It was not performed in German until a year later, on 14 October 1911, at several stages at the same time.

Scene with Arnold Korff and Lili Marberg as Friedrich and Genia Hofreiter

in Das weite Land, presumably recorded in 1911 in the Vienna "Hofburgtheater" 

The Living Corpse (Russian: Живой труп), written by Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), and premiered at the Moscow Art Theatre, on 5 October 1911.

   Scenes from The Living Corpse (Russian: Живой труп), written by the Russian playwright Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), and premiered at the Moscow Art Theatre, in a production that opened on 5 October 1911.

   Although written around 1900, it was only published shortly after his death—Tolstoy had never considered the work finished. 

  It was principally directed by Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, with Konstantin Stanislavski acting as a co-director. A production in Saint Petersburg followed shortly after. 

Konstantin Stanislavski as Prince Abrezkov n the première at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1911.

Act V

Scene 11

Further information abvout The Living Corpse

The Twelve Pound Look, written by James M. Barrie (1860-1937), and produced at the Little Theatre, on 3rd October, 1911.

A scene from The Twelve Pound Look (a 1911 one-act play), written by the Scottish playwright James M. Barrie (1860-1937), and produced at the Little Theatre, starring Lillah McCarthy and Edward Maurice on 3rd October, 1911.