Alwin Stotz
Alwin Stotz (born February 2, 1819 in Breslau , † February 15, 1870 in Augsburg ) was a German theater actor and director .
Life
He began his work as an actor at the City Theater in Breslau , where he took on temporary roles in comic roles and as an outdoorsman in the 1840s and was a regular actor from 1850 to 1855. At the world premiere of Gustav Freytag's play Die Journalisten on December 8, 1852 in Breslau, he took on the role of Schmock , with which he achieved an almost irresistibly comical effect.
He worked in the court theater in Coburg-Gotha from 1855 to 1867 and played the role of Pätzold in the farce with song and dance Der Dachdecker by Louis Angely and the role of Adam in the comic opera Der Dorfbarbier by Johann Baptist Schenk . He was a welcome comedian , widely popular, and Stotz died in Augsburg in 1870, where he had been active as a director for drama and farce at the city theater since 1868 .
His brother was the actor Heinrich Otto Stotz .
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Verlag von Paul List , Leipzig 1903, p. 1173, ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b History of the Breslau Theater from 1841 to 1900 ( Memento of the original from August 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Pp. 64-65.
- ↑ Announcement in the Augsburger Tagblatt
- ↑ Almanach for Friends of the Dramatic Art , p. 75.
- ^ Almanac for friends of the art of acting for the year 1845 , printed by J. Sittenfeld, 1845, p. 287.
- ↑ Deutscher Bühnen-Almanach Volume 22, 1868, p. 97.
- ^ Ferdinand Roeder's theater calendar: On the year 1869 , Peiser 1869, p. 135.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stotz, Alwin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Theater actor and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 2, 1819 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wroclaw |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 15, 1870 |
| Place of death | augsburg |