Marie Dewal

Marie Dewal at the Residenztheater, 1909

Marie Dewal , also Maria Dewal (born shortly before 1880 in Vienna - died after 1913) was an Austrian theater actress .

Life

Marie Dewal received her artistic training at the Otto drama school. She began her acting career in St. Pölten in 1897 and came to Graz in 1899 (inaugural role "Liane" in " Mamsell Tourbillon ") and from autumn 1902 was to be engaged at the German Theater in Berlin. However, she did not take on this engagement, but went to the German Volkstheater in Vienna as the successor to Rosa Albach-Retty . There Dewal made his debut on December 23, 1902 with Estelle in the play "The Two Schools".

She played u. a. the " Käthchen von Heilbronn ", the "Franziska" in " Minna von Barnhelm " and "Vittorino" in " Renaissance ". She also plays at the Residenztheater Berlin . Shortly before the outbreak of World War I, she finally accepted a call to Prague, where she could be seen on the German-speaking stages there.

In early 1919 newspapers reported that she had died "some time ago" at the age of 39.

reception

"D. is a highly talented actress of naive lovers, and sentinmental naive parts seem to suit her nature better than exuberance, which one does not really want to believe her. Refinement and feminine restraint give all the roles of this sensitive actress a unique character. "

- Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the 19th century . List, Leipzig 1903, p. 197

literature

• Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the 19th century . List, Leipzig 1903, pp. 197 and 1173

Web links

• Marie Dewal at The Ibsen Stage Performance Database at the University of Oslo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Marie Dewal  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. in Berliner Leben: magazine for beauty and art