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    Nathan the Wise (original German title: Nathan der Weise, pronounced [ˈnaːtaːn deːɐ̯ ˈvaɪ̯zə] ) is a play by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing from 1779. It is...
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  • Paul D'Andrea (category Alumni of the University of Oxford)
    Nathan The Wise, was produced in Washington D.C., and it met with critical acclaim. The Washington Post called D’Andrea’s Nathan the Wise “a parable for...
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    Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    amongst the first bourgeois tragedies, Minna von Barnhelm (Minna of Barnhelm) as the model for many classic German comedies, Nathan the Wise (Nathan der Weise)...
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    American lawyer Nathan Wood (multiple people) Nathan Zach (1930–2020), Israeli poet Nathan the Wise, eponymous protagonist in the 1779 play by Gotthold...
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  • Nathan the Wise (German: Nathan der Weise) is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Fritz Greiner, Carl de Vogt and...
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  • Geoffrey Streatfeild (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
    Revisited The Waterbucks, BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play, 23 November 2005 Marks Richard III Much Ado About Nothing Nathan The Wise The History Boys The Pallisers...
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  • thoroughfare in Kowloon, Hong Kong Nathan (album), a 1994 album by Nathan Cavaleri The title character of Nathan the Wise, a 1779 play by Gotthold Ephraim...
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    Retrieved June 17, 2017. "Theater: F. Murray Abraham Anchors Nathan The Wise by Michael Giltz, The Huffington Post, 14 April 2016 Roundtree, Cheyenne (April...
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    tales II, 2 and III, 3. The ring parable from tale I, 3 is at the heart of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's 1779 play Nathan the Wise. Alfred, Lord Tennyson...
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    Noma Dumezweni (category Swazi emigrants to the United Kingdom)
    Dream, The Master and Margarita, Nathan the Wise and The Coffee House at Chichester Festival Theatre, Six Characters in Search of an Author in the Chichester...
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    played the Templar in Classic Stage Company's production of Nathan the Wise off-Broadway. Sands and his original co-star Porter returned to the Broadway...
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  • the Wise, mentioned in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith Fintan mac Bóchra, a seer in Irish mythology the title character of the play Nathan...
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  • Nisbet. Cambridge University Press. ——— (1779). Nathan the Wise. ——— (1893) [1779]. Nathan the Wise: A Dramatic Poem in Five Acts. Translated by William...
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  • Caroline Lagerfelt (category French emigrants to the United States)
    extensively Off-Broadway in Notes on My Mother's Decline, Nathan the Wise, King Liz, Indian Ink, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Guantanamo: Honor Bound to...
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    "Cinemax: Dillinger and Capone". The Washington Post. 31 March 1996. p. MC65. "Home Box Office; Dillinger and Capone". The Washington Post. 28 September...
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    Max Schreck (category Actors from the Province of Brandenburg)
    Peter the domestic Nosferatu (1922) as Count Orlok Nathan the Wise (1922) as the Great Master of the Order of the Temple The Street (1923) as the blind...
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    Paul Wegener (category People from the Province of Prussia)
    1948 he reprised his old role as Nathan the Wise at the Deutschen Theatre, but in the very first scene he collapsed and the curtain was brought down. Two...
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  • Emilia Galotti as the first bourgeois tragedies, Minna von Barnhelm as the model for many classic German comedies, Nathan the Wise as the first German drama...
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  • for introducing Mendelssohn to Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (author of Nathan the Wise) for his skilled chess playing and teaching not only philosophy, but...
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    well as bronze. Among his best-known works is the statuette of "Nathan the Wise", from the drama of the same name by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. It has...
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  • Otto Mellies (category Actors from the Province of Pomerania)
    and a voice actor. He was known for his performance of the title role of Lessing's Nathan the Wise on stage 325 times. Mellies was born in Schlawe, Germany...
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    Werner Krauss (category Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
    1922 film adaptation. In 1922, Krauss also played the noble Jewish hero in Nathan the Wise, based on the play by Lessing. He was prominently featured in...
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    depictions. Harap cites Gotthold Lessing's Nathan the Wise (1779) as the first time that Jews were portrayed in the arts as "human beings, with human possibilities...
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    Moses Mendelssohn (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    friends. It is said that the first time Mendelssohn met Lessing, they played chess. In Lessing's play Nathan the Wise Nathan and the character Saladin first...
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    Saladin (category Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques)
    after the Middle Ages, he appears in a sympathetic light in modern literature, first in Lessing's play Nathan the Wise (1779), which transfers the central...
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    Blank verse (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Gotthold Ephraim Lessing in the tragedy Nathan der Weise (Nathan the Wise) in 1779, where the lines are 10 or 11 syllables long: Ja, Daja; Gott sei Dank...
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    Ulrich Mühe (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    Egmont (1986), Ibsen's Peer Gynt and Lessing's Nathan der Weise (Nathan the Wise, 1988). He took the lead role of Hamlet in both Shakespeare's play and...
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  • The Age of Enlightenment was a broad philosophical movement in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The traditional theological-political system that...
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  • works. Harap cites Gotthold Lessing's Nathan the Wise (1779) as the first time that Jews were portrayed in the arts as "human beings, with human possibilities...
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  • an album by the Lebanese oud player and composer Rabih Abou-Khalil, conceived as a soundtrack to the 1922 German silent film Nathan the Wise, which was...
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