Scenes from The Miracle (Das Mirakel, first published in 1911) written by the German playwright Karl Vollmöller (1878-1948) and produced by Morris Gest, under the direction of Max Reinhardt (a leading pioneer in the German Expressionist movement, 1873 - 1943), at the Century Theatre, New York City, starring Rosamond Pinchot as the Nun and Lady Diana Cooper and Maria Carmi alternating nightly in the role of the Madonna, having run for 175 performances from Jan. 16, 1924 to June 1924
Norman Bel Geddes (American theatrical designer 1893 - 1958) designed the costumes for The Miracle, who also designed the scenery, which replicated a Cathedral and featured burning incense.
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| Geddes designed the entire Century Theatre to transform it into a cathedral. |
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Bertram Park [Diana, Viscountess Norwich
(Lady Diana Cooper) as the Madonna]
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See the Cast
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