!!!Rosenthal, Friedrich

Rosenthal, Friedrich, b. Vienna, July 20, 1885, 
d. Auschwitz concentration camp (Poland), after Aug. 21, 1942, theatre 
historian, dramatic adviser, director. From 1920 husband of the dancer 
G. Bodenwieser; 1910-1912 dramatic adviser at the Grand-Ducal Court 
National Theatre in Mannheim, 1913-1929 dramatic adviser and director 
(classic German authors, popular plays) at the Volkstheater in Vienna, 
1920 established the first national travelling theatre in Austria; 
1927-1931 lectureship in drama history at the Academy for Music and 
the Performing Arts in Vienna, 1932-1938 dramatic adviser, artistic 
secretary and director at the Burgtheater; 1938 emigration to France, 
arrested by the Gestapo in 1942.

!Literature
W. B. Fischer, F. R.: Regisseur, Programmatiker 
und Wanderbuehnenleiter, doctoral thesis, Vienna 1965; OeBL.



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