enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Spring Awakening (play) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spring_Awakening_(play)

   The play was adapted into a 1924 Austrian silent film Spring Awakening directed by Luise Fleck and Jacob Fleck, and a 1929 Czech-German silent film Spring Awakening directed by Richard Oswald. In 1995 English poet Ted Hughes was commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company to write a new translation of the play. [19]

3. The Weavers (play) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Weavers_(play)

   The Weavers (German: Die Weber, Silesian German: De Waber) is a play in five acts written by the German playwright Gerhart Hauptmann in 1892. The play, probably Hauptmann's most important drama, sympathetically portrays a group of Silesian weavers who staged an uprising in 1844 due to their concerns about the Industrial Revolution.

4. The Jews (play) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jews_(play)

   Die Juden (German pronunciation: [diː ˈjuːdn̩] ⓘ; English: The Jews) is German-language play by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Written in 1749 in Berlin it was staged 1754. Like the same author's Nathan der Weise the play pleads for religious tolerance and is generally seen as sympathetic to the Jewish people. [1]

5. List of German expressions in English - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_expressions...

   As languages, English and German descend from the common ancestor language West Germanic and further back to Proto-Germanic; because of this, some English words are essentially identical to their German lexical counterparts, either in spelling (Hand, Sand, Finger) or pronunciation ("fish" = Fisch, "mouse" = Maus), or both (Arm, Ring); these are ...

6. List of German plays - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_plays

   This is a list of German plays. A. Amphitryon (1807), by Heinrich von Kleist; Der aufhaltsame Aufstieg des Arturo Ui ...

7. Mensch ärgere Dich nicht - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mensch_ärgere_Dich_nicht

   Mensch ärgere Dich nicht (English: Man, Don't Get Angry) is a German board game (but not a German-style board game), developed by Josef Friedrich Schmidt in 1907/1908. Some 70 million copies have been sold since its introduction in 1914 and it is played in many European countries.

8. Einen Jux will er sich machen - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einen_Jux_will_er_sich_machen

   Einen Jux will er sich machen (1842) (He Will Go on a Spree or He'll Have Himself a Good Time), is a three-act musical play, designated as a Posse mit Gesang ("farce with singing"), by Austrian playwright Johann Nestroy.

9. Singspiel - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singspiel

   A Singspiel (German pronunciation: [ˈzɪŋʃpiːl] ⓘ; plural: Singspiele; lit. ' sing-play ') is a form of German-language music drama, now regarded as a genre of opera. [1] It is characterized by spoken dialogue, which is alternated with ensembles, songs, ballads, and arias which were often strophic, or folk-like.