Date: Mon, 6 Feb 1995 13:02:36 -0600 (CST) From: heikki emil lempa <helempa@midway.uchicago.edu> To: Hannu Salmi <hansalmi@utu.fi> Subject: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THALIA GERMANICA IN TALLINN (fwd)
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Submitted by: Laurence Kitching Kitching@sfu.ca
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THALIA GERMANICA IN TALLINN
ANNOUNCING THE 12-14 JUNE 1995 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THALIA GERMANICA IN TALLINN, ESTONIA ON THE THEME: "THE BEGINNINGS OF A GERMAN-LANGUAGE THEATRE ABROAD"
CALL FOR PAPERS closes 15 March 1995
PAPERS & SECTIONS ARRANGED TO DATE:
THE MUSIC-THEATRE IN RIGA AND REVAL/TALLINN
BERTIL VAN BOER, Wichita, "The German Opera troupes in Reval and Riga: From Vagabond to National Theatre". ILONA BREGE, Riga, "The Musical Theatre of Riga". KRISTEL PAPPEL, Tallinn, "Wagner Productions in the Reval German Theatre".
GERMAN THEATRE HISTORY OF REVAL/TALLINN AND DORPAT/TARTU
KYRA ROBERT, Library of the Academy of Sciences, Tallinn, "Memoir-literature of German-Estonians: Testimonies to Reval's German-language Theatre".
LAURENCE KITCHING, Simon Fraser University, "A Reception History of the Reval German Theatre in 'The Reval Weekly News, 1772-1852'".
HENNING VON WISTINGHAUSEN, Tallinn, "Actors and Musicians as Members of Reval's Fremasonry lodges".
SVEN HIRN, Helsinki, "Common Features of Theatre and Circus in the Baltic".
EVALD KAMPUS, Vanemuine teater Tartu, "From the Nielitz-Period in the German Theatre of Tartu".
EVA RAUD, Theatre- and Music Museum, Tallinn, "Important Directors of the Tartu Summer Theatre in the 19th Century".
GERMAN THEATRE IN RUSSIA
SWETLANA MELNIKOWA, "Aesthetics of the German Theatre in St. Petersburg at the Beginning of the 19. Century".
ERICH F. SOMMER, Munchen, "Pastor Johann Gottfried Gregorii the German Founder of the Russian Theatre".
GERMAN THEATRE IN AMERICA
VICTORIA J. MOESSNER, University of Alaska-Fairbanks, "A Saint Petersburg Director, Buchner and German Drama on the Stage in Alaska".
GLEN W. GADBERRY, University of Minnesota, "The Early German Theatre of 'Deutsch Athen': Milwaukee, 1848-1853".
DANIEL L. PADBERG, Purdue University North Central, Indiana, "Transplanted Culture: Beginnings of German-language Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri."
GERMAN THEATRE IN S. AFRICA, FRANCE, AND AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN EMPIRE
CHRISTIANE RAHNER, University of Durban, "German-language Theatre in South Africa".
PHILIPPE WELLNITZ, Universite Strasbourg, "German Theatre in Strasbourg more than a cultural Phenomenon?"
ILDIKO SIRATO, Budapest, "Comparative Patterns: German theatre and National Theatres on the European Periphery".
HEDVIG BELITSKA-SCHOLTZ, Budapest, "The Kreuzer Theatre in Pest 1794-1804: Documenting the Stage History of the Kasperl Figure in Budapest".
OTTO G. SCHINDLER, Library, Theatre Institute, Vienna, "From Kilian Brustfleck to Lipperl: German Comic Players at the Theatre of Cesky Krumlov".
GERMAN THEATRE IN RUMANIA
HORST FASSEL, Inst.for Danube-Swabian History and Culture, Tubingen, "An Opponent of Wieland as Founder of the Theatre in Pressburg, Temeswar and Hermannstadt".
ANDROS BALOGH, Eotvos Lorand Universitat Budapest, "Christian Heyser and the Beginning of an indigenous Theatre in Siebenbuergen".
SORIN GADEANU, University of Temeswar, "The Timisoar German Theatre in the 18th Century".
STEPHAN BEHRMANN, Berlin, "Concerning the 200-year History of the Temeswar German Theatre Focalpoints of Selected Theatre Chronicles".
TITUS FASCHINA, Berlin, "Phenomenology of an Autarkic Culture Narrators and Actors among the 'Zipser' in the Wischautal" (North-Rumania).
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AIDS AND THEATRE AGENTS
PAUL S. ULRICH, America-Memorial Library, Berlin, "Sources for German-language Theatre Research: Theatre Almanacs, Yearbooks and Journals."
PETRA S. HILDEBRAND, Berlin, "German Theatre Agents: Arranging Contracts in the 19th Century Their Influence on the German Theatre Abroad".
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Likely, several more papers will be announced by the deadline of 15 March 1995. All travel and accommodation expenses are the responsibility of the participant. For announcements and more information about the research society THALIA GERMANICA and its conference contact:
Laurence Kitching, THALIA GERMANICA Conference Chair Interdisciplinary Studies Simon Fraser University Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6 Canada.
Tel: (604) 291-4664, Secretary 291-4509; FAX: 291-4989; E-mail: kitching@sfu.ca