Winnetou (Vienna 1928)

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Data
Title: Winnetou
Genus: Play from the Indian life
Original language: German
Author: Hermann Dimmler , Ludwig Körner
Literary source: Karl May : Winnetou trilogy
Publishing year: 1928
Premiere: April 1, 1928
Place of premiere: Renaissance stage, Vienna
Director of the premiere Josef Jarno
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Winnetou , the play from the Indian life in six pictures based on Karl May's travel story by Dr. K. Hermann Dimmler. Staged and arranged for the Renaissance stage by Ludwig Körner is a dramatization of the Winnetou trilogy by Karl May and was premiered in 1928 on the Renaissance stage in Vienna by Josef Jarno.

implementation

Körner implemented the piece in “6 pictures”, largely taking over 1–4 from Dimmler and combining 5–8 into “From the Elbe to Arkansas”.

  • 1. The pioneers of civilization
  • 2. Captured by the Kiowas
  • 3. Escaped death
  • 4. Indian love and loyalty
  • 5. From the Elbe to Arkansas
  • 6. Winnetou's death

Changes: Nscho-chi's appearance as a bear hunter is canceled. The Helldorf Settlement section includes motifs from The Oil Prince and “ Christmas! “ Flowed in, z. B. when he added Rosalie Ebersbach (here "Aunt Emma") to the emigrants. Neither the song “Ave Maria” nor the poem “Christmas Eve” are used for Winnetou's death at Christmas; Winnetou dies on " Silent Night, Holy Night ".

In addition to "Aunt Emma", Peter, Bancroft and Winklay are new characters. Santer is given the first name "Fred".

Performances

This new version was first played on the Renaissance stage in Vienna in 1928 . Shortly afterwards, the piece was performed as a three-day guest performance in Graz and at least once in Baden . Other venues:

  • Berlin 1938
  • Rathen 1938 (var.Raschke)
  • Warnsdorf 1938
  • Rathen 1939 (var.Raschke)
  • Vienna 1939
  • Hamburg 1940
  • Hohenstein-Ernstthal 1942
  • Vienna 1975

Dimmler / Körner's “Winnetou” can also be traced back to the following locations: 1938 Hildesheim City Theater, 1939 Halberstadt City Theater, Munich Volkstheater, Beuthen State Theater; 1940 Halle City Theater.

Ludwig Körner himself played the Old Shatterhand in several performances.

Körner's adaptation was re-enacted by numerous other theaters until the 1970s.

Text output

  • Hermann Dimmler: Winnetou. Travel story by Karl May. Designed for the stage . Radebeul 1928.
  • Ludwig Körner : Winnetou. Drama from Indian life in six pictures based on Karl May's travel story by Dr. K. Hermann Dimmler. Staged and edited for the Renaissance stage , Vienna 1928.

source

  • Entry in the Karl May Wiki

literature

  • Winnetou's first appearance . In: The stage. Vienna No. 178 / April 1928, p. 11; Reprinted in: Mitteilungen der Karl-May-Gesellschaft No. 106/1995 , p. 56 ( online version ).
  • Peter Krauskopf : "Horses, Action, Explosions". Winnetou on stage . In: Dieter Sudhoff , Hartmut Vollmer (Ed.): Karl Mays "Winnetou" (Karl May Studies Volume 10), Igel-Verlag, 2007. (p. 373 ff.)
  • Wilhelm Brauneder : Hermann Dimmler's "Winnetou" in Vienna . In: Wiener Karl-May-Brief, issue 4/2008. (with facsimile of the announcement of the Vienna performance in 1928)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/Winnetou_(Linz_1928)
  2. ↑ http://karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/Winnetou_(Dresden_1930)
  3. ↑ http://karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/Winnetou_(Berlin_1931)
  4. ↑ http://karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/Winnetou_(Berlin_1938)
  5. ↑ http://www.karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/Winnetou_(Rathen_1938)
  6. ↑ http://karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/Winnetou_(Warnsdorf_1938)
  7. ↑ http://www.karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/Winnetou_(Rathen_1939)
  8. ↑ http://karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/Winnetou_(Wien_1939)
  9. ↑ http://karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/Winnetou_(Hamburg_1940)
  10. ↑ http://karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/1942
  11. ↑ http://karl-may-wiki.de/index.php/Winnetou_(Wien_1975)
  12. ↑ Mentioned in Hatzig: Dramatisierungen ... , 2001, p. 524.