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Ad Reinhardt
Ad Reinhardt (Adolph Reinhardt), 1913-67, American painter, b. New York City. Both a painter and an art theorist, Reinhardt is best known for his black paintings, begun in 1960. Associated with minimalism (see modern art ), the paintings appear all black and exhibit only slight variations in hue a... Read more
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt (Jean Baptiste Reinhardt), 1910-53, Belgian-born Gypsy jazz guitarist. Reinhardt began playing the guitar professionally at 12. He was severely burned in a fire in 1928, leaving two fingers of his left hand useless, but adapted his guitar style to the disability. Reinhardt, who had... Read more
Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt 1873-1943, Austrian theatrical producer and director, originally named Max Goldmann. After acting under Otto Brahm at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin, he managed (1902-5) his own theater, where he produced more than 50 plays. He was director of the Deutsches Theater after 1905 and of ... Read more
Deutsches Theater
Deutsches Theater , German private theater organization founded in 1883. Under its first director, Adolph L'Arronge, the Deutsches merged with the Freie Bühne (Otto Brahm, director) and in 1884 built its own house in Berlin. Plays by Sophocles, Calderón, Molière, Shakespeare, and ... Read more
Sholem Asch
Sholem Asch , 1880-1957, Jewish novelist and playwright, b. Poland. He first came to the United States in 1909, was naturalized in 1920, and lived in various parts of Europe and the United States. He settled in Israel in 1956. One of the most widely known Yiddish writers, he won his first success wi... Read more
Stéphane Grappelli
Stéphane Grappelli 1908-97, French jazz violinist, b. Paris. Trained at the Paris Conservatory as a classical violinist, he became enamored of American jazz and devoted himself to the idiom, successfully melding African-American and European forms. From 1934-37 he and the guitarist Django R... Read more
Salzburg Festival
Salzburg Festival annual festival of music and drama held in Salzburg, Austria, for five weeks starting in late July. The festival may be considered a descendant of the Salzburg Music Festival Weeks that the Vienna Philharmonic gave irregularly between 1877 and 1910. After World War I several leadi... Read more
scene design and stage lighting
scene design and stage lighting settings and illumination designed for theatrical productions. See also drama, Western ; Asian drama ; theater ; directing ; acting . Ancient Greece The Greek open-air theater was first a circular, flat orchestra pit located in the hollow betwee... Read more

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Max Reinhardt
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Max Reinhardt The talent and accomplishments of Max Reinhardt (1873-1943) contributed to the modern idea of the...first directors to develop repertory companies. Max Reinhardt was born Max Goldman in Baden, near Vienna, on September...
Django Reinhardt
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Django Reinhardt (Jean Baptiste Reinhardt), 1910-53, Belgian-born Gypsy jazz guitarist. Reinhardt began playing the guitar professionally at 12. He was severely burned in a fire in 1928, leaving two fingers of his left hand useless...
Reinhardt, Max
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre Reinhardt, Max [ Max Goldmann ] (1873–...Jessner and Piscator . As a young actor Reinhardt appeared in Vienna and Salzburg and in...Midsummer Night's Dream . By this time Reinhardt had succeeded Brahm as Director of the...
Ad Reinhardt
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Ad Reinhardt (Adolph Reinhardt), 1913-67, American painter, b. New York City. Both a painter and an art theorist, Reinhardt is best known for his black paintings, begun in 1960. Associated...
Reinhardt, ‘Django’
Book article from: World Encyclopedia Reinhardt, ‘Django’ ( Jean-Baptiste ) (1910–53) Belgian jazz guitarist. Django blended folk music...
Berlin
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre ...productions of realistic drama. In 1905 Reinhardt took over the Deutsches Theater, and...its own theatre in 1914, and in 1919 Reinhardt opened the Groβes Schauspielhaus...from 1927 to 1929. After he, Jessner , Reinhardt, and many more had left Germany, the...
Salzburg Festival
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...figures—including Hermann Bahr , Richard Strauss , Max Reinhardt , and Hugo von Hofmannsthal —developed the idea of...English morality play Everyman was given in a production by Reinhardt in the cathedral square. The following year Mozart operas...
Motion Pictures
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History ...owned production companies, Khanzhonkov and Thiemann & Reinhardt. These were located in Moscow, the empire's Hollywood...Gardin (1881 – 1945) for the Thiemann & Reinhardt studio. This full-length melodrama, based on a popular...
Moissi, Alexander
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre ...brought him into prominence. At the Deutsches Theatre under Reinhardt he played a number of Shakespearian parts. He was also seen...Sophocles' Oedipus and Aeschylus' Orestes in productions by Reinhardt in Vienna was accounted outstanding. In 1930 he visited London...
Groβes Schauspielhaus
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre ...Schauspielhaus, Berlin, converted from the Zirkus Schumann for Max Reinhardt by the German architect Hans Poelzig (1869–1936...Groβes Schauspielhaus, which opened in 1919 with Reinhardt's production of Aeschylus' Oresteia , was later modified...

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Reinhardt, Ad
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Reinhardt, Ad (1913–1967). American...Design. From the beginning of his career Reinhardt's work was abstract, but it changed...1970): ‘In some respects, Reinhardt's intentions resembled those of Newman...
Reinhardt, Delia
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Reinhardt, Delia ( b Elberfeld, 1892; d Arlesheim, 1974). Ger. soprano. Début Wrocław 1913. Munich Opera 1916...
Reinhardt, Django (Jean Baptiste)
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Reinhardt, Django (Jean Baptiste) ( b Liberchies, 1910; d Fontainebleau, 1953). Belg. jazz guitarist. Burned in fire 1928, mutilation...
Reinhardt (Goldmann), Max
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Reinhardt [Goldmann], Max ( b Baden, Austria, 1873; d NY, 1943). Austrian theatre director. Began career as actor in Volktheater...
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...1927; 1934—accompanied Max Reinhardt to Hollywood for production of A Midsummer...1935 A Midsummer Night's Dream (Reinhardt and Dieterle); Captain Blood (Curtiz...the famous director and producer Max Reinhardt, for whom he rescored a number of operettas...
Horner, Harry
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...graduated 1934; also studied at Max Reinhardt's Seminary for Drama and Stage Direction...Antony. Career: Actor and designer for Reinhardt's Viennese company, 1934–35, and with Reinhardt in the United States, then art director...
Pick, Lupu
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...German Cinema and the Influence of Max Reinhardt, translated by Robert Greaves, Berkeley...worked as an actor under Piscator and Reinhardt. His first films as a director were...Pick and Mayer adapted the name of Reinhardt's smallest stage—which...
Murnau, F.W.
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...landing, 1917. Career: Attended Max Reinhardt theater school, 1908, later joined company; founder, with other Reinhardt school colleagues, Murnau Veidt...W. Murnau was studying with Max Reinhardt when the First World War began...
Preminger, Otto
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...1960, two children; also one son by Gypsy Rose Lee. Career: Actor with Max Reinhardt company, 1924; joined theater in der Josefstadt, 1928 (succeeding Reinhardt as director, 1933); invited to Hollywood by Joseph Schenck, 1935; contract...
Homolka, Oscar
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...with Brecht) in Munich, then member for ten years of Max Reinhardt's troupe in Berlin; 1926—film debut in Die...the stage, where for ten years he was a leading man in Max Reinhardt's famous theatrical troupe. In 1926 Homolka began his long...

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Reinhardt out to revive Crusader prestige.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 10/11/2007; 700+ words ; ...The feeling of exhilaration Dale Reinhardt felt when Tyler McGregor's overtime...forget. If things go right this year, Reinhardt hopes to be feeling the same way come March. Then a sophomore, Reinhardt was on the ice when McGregor and the...
Django Reinhardt, the King of European Jazz
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 10/11/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...the star French Gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt heard ''Salt Peanuts,'' he shook...six-CD box ''The Complete Django Reinhardt and Quintet of the Hot Club of France...the most respected European jazz band. Reinhardt expanded jazz with his take on the musette...
Publisher Max Reinhardt dead at 86
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 11/21/2002; 571 words ; ...0000 Dateline: LONDON Publisher Max Reinhardt, whose first signing was George Bernard...at 86, his secretary said Thursday. Reinhardt died Nov. 19 in a London nursing home...Nov. 30, 1915 to Austrian parents, Reinhardt was educated at the city's English...
Publisher Max Reinhardt Dead at 86
News Wire article from: AP Online; 11/21/2002; 531 words ; ...0000 LONDON (AP) _ Book publisher Max Reinhardt, whose first signing was George Bernard...at 86, his secretary said Thursday. Reinhardt died Tuesday in a London nursing home...Nov. 30, 1915, to Austrian parents, Reinhardt was educated at the city's English...
LOVER MAN.(Django Reinhardt transcription)
Magazine article from: Guitar Player; 2/1/2001; ; 700+ words ; SOLO TRANSCRIPTION Django Reinhardt's 1949 recording of "Lover Man...as per standard jazz protocol--Reinhardt creates excitement by weaving improvised...and out. This will help you trace Reinhardt's path as he integrates his own...
Reinhardt, Catherine A. Claims to Memory: Beyond Slavery and Emancipation in the French Caribbean.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century French Studies; 3/22/2007; ; 700+ words ; Reinhardt, Catherine A. Claims to Memory: Beyond...5. I am eager to call Catherine A. Reinhardt's Claims to Memory: Beyond Slavery...scholars nonetheless: first, because Reinhardt's book illuminates the "long nineteenth...
REINHARDT'S PAINFUL YEAR
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 1/17/1998; ; 681 words ; ...Bergen County, NJ) 01-17-1998 REINHARDT'S PAINFUL YEAR By GREG MATTURA, Correspondent...Edition: Two Star P Biographical: TRAVIS REINHARDT WAYNE -- The ball caromed out of bounds...during the third quarter and senior Travis Reinhardt, DePaul's All-Passaic shooting guard...
PRAISING the GYPSY; The music of Django Reinhardt is revived in a tour coming to town next week and in two local projects.(VARIETY / FREETIME)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 11/15/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...functioning fingers on his left hand. Django Reinhardt, the guitarist of the Quintette du Hot...Hall, takes a witty, exuberant look at Reinhardt's music in his recent "Chasin' the Gypsy" CD, more a re-creation of the Reinhardt spirit than a duplication of its style...
Talking at cross purposes: Piet Mondrian & Ad Reinhardt.
Magazine article from: New Criterion; 2/1/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...exhibition more impressive than "Mondrian and Reinhardt: Influence and Affinity"(1) at PaceWildenstein...such pairings is understood. Hitching Reinhardt, whose estate the gallery represents...mix as well. Seen in this context, Reinhardt seems as likely a painter as any for...
Pennsylvania manufacturer taps into regional resources.(J.A. Reinhardt and Company Inc.)
Magazine article from: Plant Engineering; 2/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...Industrial Resource Center, Inc. J.A. Reinhardt & Co., Inc. is an engineering...Manufacturing Extension Partnership, J.A Reinhardt achieved international quality certification...standards. NEPIRC started work with J.A. Reinhardt in 2000 to help the company achieve its...