Word: berlins
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...think that practically all, or at least 90 per cent of college people are artistically inclined. Max Reinhardt realized this, I know, for in Berlin, not only the complete cast but even the stage hands and everyone connected with the mechanics as well, were students in the universities. Of course in the Continental cities and especially in Germany, where the Miracle was regarded as a great civic enterprise rather than an individual project for material gain, college and university students were better able to give freely of their time than any one else," continued Mr. Gest...
...Berlin the students would form at the university and march in a body to the theatre. The musicians in the orchestra, which was also composed of students, received in payment for their services paper marks to the value of about 25 cents...
Died. Dr. Hugo Preuss, 65, chief author of the German Republican Constitution,* noted post-War German statesman, scholar, professor, jurist, sometime member of both the Prussian Diet and the Imperial Parliament, German Secretary of the Interior in 1918, and noted Jewish intellectual; at Berlin, mourned by almost the entire German press, with the exception of the extreme Monarchist sheetlets...
...Berlin the processions of glittering nonentities who wished to shake the Soviet Minister's hand were resumed. Prince von Bulow (onetime Court Chamberlain) Count Rantzau (brother of the German Ambassador to Moscow), Counts Kalckrenth, Westarp, et al., were called in by Chancellor Luther and Foreign Minister Strese-mann to have lunch with M. Tchitcherin and keep him entertained...
Morris Gest announced that the Moscow Musical Studio (which, having completed a successful season at Leningrad, last week began another in Berlin) will come to Manhattan under his management for a seven weeks' season in December, bringing all its stage settings, its own chorus masters and conductors, and attended by one Yasloff Gremislavsky, "the World's Greatest Living Master of Makeup." The Studio, a guild which comprises actors, danceVs and operatic stars, will present its full repertoire, including: Lecocq's The Daughter of Madame Angot; Aristophanes' Lysistrata, with music on Greek themes by the modern Russian...