Hlawa, Stefan#
b. Vienna, Feb. 2, 1896, d. Vienna, June 5, 1977, set and costume designer, painter, graphic artist. 1932-1945 set designer at the Burgtheater in Vienna, 1945-1948 at Innsbruck Landestheater, from 1948 again at the Burgtheater, also worked at the Theater an der Wien, at the Vienna Volksoper and at theatres abroad, numerous awards (1968 Grillparzer Ring).
Works#
more than 200 sets and costumes for the Burgtheater, the State Opera and for the Salzburg and Bregenz Festivals (drafts are owned by the Austrian Theatre Museum in Vienna); artistic design of the arrivals hall at the Vienna Airport -Schwechat 1971.Literature#
F. Hadamowsky, S. H., 1950; P. Robotz, Der Buehnenbildner S. H., doctoral thesis, Vienna 1969; J. Mayerhoefer, S. H. 40 Jahre Buehnenbild in Oe., 1974.