Gustav Kadelburg
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Gustav Kadelburg (January 26, 1851, Pest - September 11, 1925, Berlin) was a Hungarian-German Jewish actor, dramatist, writer.
He made his first appearance at Leipzig in 1869, and two years later played at the Wallnertheater in Berlin. He was very successful in comedy parts, but abandoned the stage to write comedies and farces.
[edit] Literary works
His best-known plays (some written in conjunction with Oscar Blumenthal and Von Schönthan) are:
- In Civil
- Die Berühmte Frau
- Grossstadtluft
- Die Orientreise
- Der Herr Senator
- Zwei Wappen
- Der Wilde Baron
- Migräne
- Mauerblümchen
- Zum Wolthätigen Zweck
- Im Weissen Rössl
[edit] References
- This article incorporates text from the 1901–1906 Jewish Encyclopedia article "Gustav Kadelburg" by Isidore Singer & Edgar Mels, a publication now in the public domain.