Leon Schiller, the Glossary
Leon Schiller or Leon Schiller de Schildenfeld (14 March 1887 – 25 March 1954) was a Polish theatre and film director, as well as critic and theatre theoretician.[1]
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52 relations: Actor, Adam Mickiewicz, Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Artistic director, Ateneum Theatre, Auschwitz concentration camp, Austria-Hungary, Austrian Partition, Austrians, Łódź, Łódź Film School, Cabaret, Dziady (poem), Edward Gordon Craig, Florence, History of the Jews in Poland, Igo Sym, Intelligentsia, Jagiellonian University, Köpenick, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Kordian, Kraków, Lviv, Maria Theresa, Operetta, Paris, Partitions of Poland, Pawiak, Philosophy, Polish literature, Polish People's Republic, Polish Theatre, Warsaw, Polish złoty, Ransom, Romanticism in Poland, Scenic design, Second Polish Republic, Sofia, State Publishing Institute PIW, The Threepenny Opera, The Undivine Comedy, Theatre director, TR Warszawa, University of Paris, Vaudeville, Vilnius, Volksdeutsche, Warsaw, WIEM Encyklopedia, ... Expand index (2 more) »
- Nobility from Kraków
- Polish radio writers
- Polish theatre critics
Actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a production.
Adam Mickiewicz
Adam Bernard Mickiewicz (24 December 179826 November 1855) was a Polish poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator and political activist.
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Adam Mickiewicz Institute
The Adam Mickiewicz Institute (Instytut Adama Mickiewicza) is a government-sponsored organization funded by Poland's Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, and headquartered at 25 Mokotowska Street (the Sugar Palace) in Warsaw.
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Artistic director
An artistic director is the executive of an arts organization, particularly in a theatre company or dance company, who handles the organization's artistic direction.
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Ateneum Theatre
The Ateneum Theatre in Warsaw (Teatr Ateneum im.) is a Polish dramatic theatre founded in 1928.
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Auschwitz concentration camp
Auschwitz concentration camp (also KL Auschwitz or KZ Auschwitz) was a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland (in a portion annexed into Germany in 1939) during World War II and the Holocaust.
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Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
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Austrian Partition
The Austrian Partition (zabór austriacki) comprises the former territories of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth acquired by the Habsburg monarchy during the Partitions of Poland in the late 18th century.
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Austrians
Austrians (Österreicher) are the citizens and nationals of Austria.
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Łódź
Łódź is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre.
Łódź Film School
The Leon Schiller Polish National Film, Television and Theatre School in Łódź (Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna im.), commonly known as Łódź Film School is a Polish academy for future actors, directors, photographers, camera operators and television staff.
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Cabaret
Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama.
Dziady (poem)
Dziady (Forefathers' Eve) is a poetic drama by the Polish poet Adam Mickiewicz.
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Edward Gordon Craig
Edward Henry Gordon CraigSome sources give "Henry Edward Gordon Craig".
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Florence
Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.
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History of the Jews in Poland
The history of the Jews in Poland dates back at least 1,000 years.
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Igo Sym
Karol Juliusz "Igo" Sym (3 July 1896 – 7 March 1941) was a Polish actor and collaborator with Nazi Germany. Leon Schiller and Igo Sym are Polish Austro-Hungarians.
Intelligentsia
The intelligentsia is a status class composed of the university-educated people of a society who engage in the complex mental labours by which they critique, shape, and lead in the politics, policies, and culture of their society; as such, the intelligentsia consists of scholars, academics, teachers, journalists, and literary writers.
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Jagiellonian University
The Jagiellonian University (UJ) is a public research university in Kraków, Poland.
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Köpenick
Köpenick is a historic town and locality (Ortsteil) in Berlin, situated at the confluence of the rivers Dahme and Spree in the south-east of the German capital.
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Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
The Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, also known as Austrian Galicia or colloquially Austrian Poland, was a constituent possession of the Habsburg monarchy in the historical region of Galicia in Eastern Europe.
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Kordian
Kordian (Kordian: Część pierwsza trylogii.; English: Kordian: First Part of a Trilogy: The Coronation Plot) is a drama written in 1833, and published in 1834, by Juliusz Słowacki, one of the "Three Bards" of Polish literature.
Kraków
(), also spelled as Cracow or Krakow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.
Lviv
Lviv (Львів; see below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the sixth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of It serves as the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast and Lviv Raion, and is one of the main cultural centres of Ukraine.
Maria Theresa
Maria Theresa (Maria Theresia Walburga Amalia Christina; 13 May 1717 – 29 November 1780) was ruler of the Habsburg dominions from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position suo jure (in her own right).
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Operetta
Operetta is a form of theatre and a genre of light opera.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
Partitions of Poland
The Partitions of Poland were three partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that took place toward the end of the 18th century and ended the existence of the state, resulting in the elimination of sovereign Poland and Lithuania for 123 years.
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Pawiak
Pawiak was a prison built in 1835 in Warsaw, Congress Poland.
Philosophy
Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, value, mind, and language.
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Polish literature
Polish literature is the literary tradition of Poland.
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Polish People's Republic
The Polish People's Republic (1952–1989), formerly the Republic of Poland (1947–1952), was a country in Central Europe that existed as the predecessor of the modern-day democratic Republic of Poland.
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Polish Theatre, Warsaw
Polish Theatre in Warsaw (Teatr Polski im.) is a theatre in Warsaw, Poland.
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Polish złoty
The Polish złoty (alternative spelling: zloty; Polish: polski złoty,;The nominative plural, used for numbers ending in 2, 3 and 4 (except those in 12, 13 and 14), is złote; the genitive plural, used for all other numbers, is złotych abbreviation: zł; code: PLN)Prior to 1995, code PLZ was used instead.
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Ransom
Ransom is the practice of holding a prisoner or item to extort money or property to secure their release, or the sum of money involved in such a practice.
Romanticism in Poland
Romanticism in Poland, a literary, artistic and intellectual period in the evolution of Polish culture, began around 1820, coinciding with the publication of Adam Mickiewicz's first poems in 1822.
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Scenic design
Scenic design, also known as stage design or set design, is the creation of scenery for theatrical productions including plays and musicals.
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Second Polish Republic
The Second Polish Republic, at the time officially known as the Republic of Poland, was a country in Central and Eastern Europe that existed between 7 October 1918 and 6 October 1939.
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Sofia
Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.
State Publishing Institute PIW
The State Publishing Institute PIW (Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy, PIW) is a Polish publishing house founded in Warsaw by the Polish state after World War II, in 1946.
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The Threepenny Opera
The Threepenny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper) is a German "play with music" by Bertolt Brecht, adapted from a translation by Elisabeth Hauptmann of John Gay's 18th-century English ballad opera, The Beggar's Opera, and four ballads by François Villon, with music by Kurt Weill.
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The Undivine Comedy
The Undivine Comedy or The Un-divine Comedy (Nie Boska komedia or Nie-boska komedia), is a play written by Polish Romantic poet Zygmunt Krasiński in 1833, published anonymously in 1835.
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Theatre director
A theatre director or stage director is a professional in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production such as a play, opera, dance, drama, musical theatre performance, etc.
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TR Warszawa
TR Warszawa (also Teatr Rozmaitości w Warszawie, i.e., Variety Theatre in Warsaw) is a theatre in Warsaw, Poland, by Marszałkowska Str., 8.
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University of Paris
The University of Paris (Université de Paris), known metonymically as the Sorbonne, was the leading university in Paris, France, from 1150 to 1970, except for 1793–1806 during the French Revolution.
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Vaudeville
Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century.
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Vilnius
Vilnius, previously known in English as Vilna, is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania and the second-most-populous city in the Baltic states.
Volksdeutsche
In Nazi German terminology, were "people whose language and culture had German origins but who did not hold German citizenship." The term is the nominalised plural of volksdeutsch, with denoting a singular female, and, a singular male.
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Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.
WIEM Encyklopedia
WIEM Encyklopedia (full name in Wielka Interaktywna Encyklopedia Multimedialna - "Great Interactive Multimedia Encyclopedia"; in Polish, wiem also means 'I know') is a Polish Internet encyclopedia.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Zielony Balonik
Zielony Balonik (literally, the Green Balloon) was a popular literary cabaret founded in Kraków by the local poets, writers and artists during the final years of the Partitions of Poland.
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See also
Nobility from Kraków
- Aleksander Ignacy Lubomirski
- Alexander Jagiellon
- Andrzej Ciechanowiecki
- Andrzej Nadolski
- Anna Jagiellon, Duchess of Pomerania
- Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1879–1962)
- Casimir I the Restorer
- Casimir IV Jagiellon
- Daniel Naborowski
- Hedwig Jagiellon (1408–1431)
- Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria
- Isabella Jagiellon
- Jan Jacek Ogiński
- Jerzy Marcin Lubomirski
- John I Albert
- John II Casimir Vasa
- Krakus
- Krakus II
- Leon Schiller
- Marek Żukow-Karczewski
- Mikołaj Zebrzydowski
- Piotr Steinkeller
- Princess Wanda
- Saint Casimir
- Sigismund II Augustus
- Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- Vladislaus II of Hungary
- Wilhelm Mier
- Władysław II the Exile
- Władysław IV Vasa
Polish radio writers
- Andrzej Nowicki (writer)
- Edmund Niziurski
- Halina Auderska
- Halina Kwiatkowska
- Harry Duda
- Jan Brzoza
- Jeremi Przybora
- Jerzy Janicki
- Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński
- Leon Schiller
- Maciej Zembaty
- Tadeusz Ross
- Witold Hulewicz
- Zofia Posmysz
Polish theatre critics
- Adam Grzymała-Siedlecki
- Artur Sandauer
- Bogdan-Dawid Wojdowski
- Bolesław Taborski
- Gabriela Zapolska
- Jan Alfred Szczepański
- Jan Kott
- Kazimierz Zalewski
- Leon Schiller
- Maurycy Mochnacki
- Ostap Ortwin
- Wacław Michał Zaleski
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Schiller
Also known as Leon Schiller de Schildenfeld.