• Caspar Neher (born Rudolf Ludwig Caspar Neher; 11 April 1897 – 30 June 1962) was an Austrian-German scenographer and librettist, known principally for...
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    implied. At school in Augsburg he met Caspar Neher, with whom he formed a life-long creative partnership. Neher designed many of the sets for Brecht's...
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    Schiffbauerdamm and was directed by Erich Engel, with set-design by Caspar Neher. The play was first published in 1940.[citation needed] The action of...
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    former footballer Caspar Neher (1897–1962), Austrian-German scenographer and librettist, best known for his work with Bertolt Brecht Caspar Netscher (1639–1684)...
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  • the lead role. This was Brecht's first directorial collaboration with Caspar Neher. Ratan Thiyam directed a Meitei language-adaptation of the play in 1986...
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  • Neher is a surname, and may refer to: André Neher, Jewish scholar and philosopher (1914–1988) Carola Neher, German actress (1900-1942) Caspar Neher, stage-designer...
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    Aronson, Alexandre Benois, Alison Chitty, Antony McDonald, Barry Kay, Caspar Neher, Cyro Del Nero, Aleksandra Ekster, David Gallo, Edward Gordon Craig,...
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    Maulbertsch (1724–1796) Ludwig Merwart (1913–1979) Joseph Mössmer (1780–1845) Caspar Neher (1897–1962) Gustav Peichl (1928–2019) Elmar Peintner (born 1954) August...
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  • Brecht had asked Gustaf Gründgens to direct, with scenic design by Caspar Neher and music by Siegfried Franz. Brecht's daughter Hanne Hiob played Joan...
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    Holofernes 1932: Franz Schreker: Der Schmied von Gent 1932: Kurt Weill, Caspar Neher: Die Bürgschaft 1952: Boris Blacher: Preußisches Märchen 1961: Giselher...
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    direct plays by Brecht that had not yet been staged. The stage designers Caspar Neher and Karl von Appen, the composers Paul Dessau and Hanns Eisler, as well...
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    Alexander von Zemlinsky and directors like Gustaf Gründgens, as well as Caspar Neher, László Moholy-Nagy, Teo Otto, Oskar Schlemmer and Giorgio de Chirico...
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    Lulu (1962), conducted by Karl Böhm, staged by Otto Schenk, designed by Caspar Neher, and starring Evelyn Lear Joseph Haydn's Orfeo ed Euridice (1967), conducted...
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  • and Oskar Homolka (who also played the title role), with set-design by Caspar Neher. Baal had its British premiere on 17 February 1963 at the Phoenix Theatre...
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    performed at the Theater am Schiffbauerdamm in 1928 on a set designed by Caspar Neher. Despite an initially poor reception, it became a great success, playing...
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  • 1923. This production was directed by Erich Engel, with set design by Caspar Neher. The cast included Otto Wernicke as Shlink the lumber dealer, Erwin Faber...
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    (The Pledge, or suretyship) is an opera in three acts by Kurt Weill. Caspar Neher wrote the German libretto after the parable Der afrikanische Rechtspruch...
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  • Taniko 23 June 1930 Berlin Die Bürgschaft opera prologue and 3 acts Caspar Neher, after Johann Gottfried Herder's parable Der afrikanische Rechtspruch...
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    directed by Detlev Sierck, conducted by Gustav Brecher, and designed by Caspar Neher. It was the last production of both Weill and Kaiser in the Weimar Republic...
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  • 1926. This production was directed by Jacob Geis, with set-design by Caspar Neher. Ernst Legal (who was the director of the Landestheater where the play...
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  • set, designed by John Bury, who used the work of Karl von Appen and Caspar Neher as his primary visual inspiration. Bury constructed the set primarily...
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    Jean-Louis Barrault, Heinz Dietrich Kenter [de], Hansgünther Heyme. Caspar Neher became head of design in 1927 and designed here eight operas and 11 plays...
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  • Brecht, Elisabeth Hauptmann and composer Kurt Weill (with set designer Caspar Neher) from The Beggar's Opera, is launched at the Theater am Schiffbauerdamm...
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  • in Berlin. It was directed by Emil Burri and the scenic design was by Caspar Neher. Helene Weigel played the Mother and Ernst Busch played Pavel. Years...
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    Brecht, Elisabeth Hauptmann and composer Kurt Weill (with set designer Caspar Neher) from The Beggar's Opera, receives its première in Berlin at the Theater...
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  • directed and choreographed by George Balanchine with mise en scène by Caspar Neher. The lead roles were played by Lotte Lenya (Anna I) and Tilly Losch (Anna...
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    studying painting in Frankfurt, he worked at the Oper Frankfurt, assisting Caspar Neher. Together they moved to Brecht's Berliner Ensemble where Hill created...
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    Salzburg Festival, directed by Oscar Fritz Schuh in set and costumes by Caspar Neher, and conducted by Ferenc Fricsay. Martin, who felt that the audience...
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    composer with his theatre pieces for Essen. In 1929 he met the designer Caspar Neher, who wrote the texts for Wagner-Régeny's best-known operas. In 1930 Wagner-Régeny...
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    Brecht directed, Lotte Lenya played Jessie, and the set-design was by Caspar Neher, who placed the scene in a boxing-ring before background projections...
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