Pandora's Box Contributor(s): Eliot, Samuel A., Jr. (Translator), Mybook (Editor), Frank, Wedekind (Author) |
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ISBN: 1547106956 ISBN-13: 9781547106950 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $6.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2017 |
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BISAC Categories: - History - Literary Collections |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 6" W x 9" (0.21 lbs) 60 pages |
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Publisher Description: The premiere of Pandora's Box, a restricted performance due to difficulties with the censor, took place in Nuremberg on 1 February 1904. The 1905 Viennese premiere, again restricted, was instigated by the satirist Karl Kraus. In Vienna Lulu was played by Tilly Newes, later to become Wedekind's wife, with the part of Jack the Ripper played by Wedekind himself. Act One (Germany). At the end of Earth Spirit, Lulu was imprisoned for the murder of her third husband, Dr Sch n. Pandora's Box opens with her confederates awaiting her arrival after she has been sprung from prison in an elaborate plot. |