Word: leopoldskron
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Months of preparation and days of travel will reach their culmination today when the Salzburg Seminar in American Civilization officially opens at Castle Leopoldskron in Austria...
...selected will be official staff members, leading informal discussion groups to supplement the conference lectures. They will be quartered in the Castle Leopoldskron during the six week Seminar that begins on July...
...committee on the Salzburg enterprse had already secured the 30-room Cumberland castle, 40 miles from the city, as the site of the seminar. But through the continued efforts of the International Student service at Geneva, the more modern facilities of theatrical producer Mex Reinhardt's old home of Leopoldskron are now available...
Reinhardt, founder of the renowned Salzburg music festivals, died in 1943, after purchasing Leopoldskron as an eighteenth century edifice and leaving if a comfortable dwelling. It is one mile from the city of Salzburg...
...wire-grey pompadour clicked in his first stage role (1893), soon became Berlin's outstanding director. Once praised for the intimate drama, at his Salzburg Festivals (begun in 1920) he out-dreamed a Barnum with his decor, employed huge casts and invited huge guest lists to his Castle Leopoldskron. Celebrated in the U.S. for The Miracle (1924), Jewish Max Reinhardt was reduced to Paris poverty in the early days of Nazidom, made a Hollywood comeback in 1935 with his first & only movie, the $1,300,000 A Midsummer Night's Dream. As he died his Rosalinda (Johann Strauss...