Word: rieder
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...powdered with golden dust the Cathedral Square of Salzburg; once more the monks looked down from their barred windows; once more, on a bare plank stage, God, the Father, in false hair delivered the speech that begins "the morall playe of Everyman." To be sure, the present prelate, Ignace Rieder, together with his Abbot, Peter Klotz, were more godly churchmen than their somewhat ribald predecessors; to be sure the waiting burgesses were mostly U. S. visitors; to be sure the play presented for their entertainment was a version modernized by Hugo von Hoffmannstal and staged by Max Reinhardt...