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in the German Theatre Hall
A play about the dying of a rich man after Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Direction: Wolf E. Rahlfs
Guest performance of the State Theatre of Bruchsal (Germany)
Duration
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Recommended
14+
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in the German Theatre Hall
Jeder*mann everything that makes for a good life: Money, power, time, every day is a party. Then death comes a-knocking. What's left now for Every*man? Who will stand by him in during his last hours? Neither his Amour, Mammon, friends, nor employees want to help him out. Every*man realises that his life is a vanity fair.
Hugo von Hofmannsthal poses questions of a loss of meaning and hope in a life that concerns itself only with growth, wealth and distraction. He wanted to rejuvenate theatre by means of archaic language and form. And created a classic that holds a mirror …
