Alice Politz
Alice Marie Politz , married Alice Daffner , also Alice Daffner-Politz , (born June 18, 1867 in Vienna , † 1946 ) was a German theater actress.
Life
Alice Politz was born in the Austrian capital Vienna in 1867. After attending school, she studied acting at the Vienna Conservatory. In 1886 she got her first job as an actress under August Förster at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin . In the following year she moved to the city theater in Leipzig . From 1890 Alice Politz was a member of the Royal Court Theater in Dresden and appeared in the Royal Theater above all as a young lover. She was best known for her impressive portrayal of Gretchen in Goethe's Faust, which she embodied from 1904 to 1906. Her successor as court actress in Dresden was Gertrud Tressnitz on July 1, 1907 .
After marrying Hugo Daffner , the editor for music and the feature pages of Dresdner Nachrichten, in Dresden, she was Alice Daffner lecturer for rhetoric at the Technical University of Dresden . The Swiss actor Heinz Woester (1901–1970) was one of her students . In Dresden she lived for a long time at Kaitzer Strasse 14. In 1933 she reported on her experiences as an exchange teacher in America in the years 1930/31 in the Pädagogisches Zentralblatt.
In 1884 her departure from the Mosaic faith was officially confirmed.
With Hugo Daffner she had the son Franz Daffner, born in 1911. Her husband died in the Dachau concentration camp in 1936 .
literature
- The Dresden Court Theater of the Present. Biographical-critical sketches of the mid-limbs . New Series, Volume 2, 1896
- Handbook of Austrian Authors of Jewish Origin, 18th to 20th Century , 2002, Saur, p. 1051.
- Herrmann AL Degener : Who is it? , Berlin 1935
- Art. Daffner, Hugo . In: Music in the past and present
- Ruppert Rentz: "Hugo Daffner: Traces beyond the middle of life. 'A German Requiem'". In: Deutsches Dante-Jahrbuch 84, 2009, pp. 8–24.
Web links
- Literature by and about Alice Politz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry in the Kalliope network
Individual evidence
- ↑ You can also find 1869 or 1872 as the year of birth.
- ↑ Minerva. Yearbook of the Learned World, Volume 30, Part 1, 1930, p. 758
- ↑ Anna Staudacher: "... reports the withdrawal from the Mosaic faith" , 2011.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Politz, Alice |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Politz, Alice Marie; Daffner, Alice (married name); Daffner-Politz, Alice (married name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theater actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1946 |