The Devil - Ferenc Molnár

The Devil

Olga and Dr. Miller (The Devil)
Staged by Robert Milton, with the assistance of Julius Herzka, Director-General of the Volks-Theatre, Vienna
CAST OF CHARACTERS
IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE
Karl Mahler, an artist Paul McAllister Heinrich, his valet W. Chrystie Miller Mimi, his model Marion Lorne Olga Hofmann, the banker's wife Dorothy Dorr Herman Hofmann, a banker Frank Monroe The Devil (calling himself Dr. Miller) Edwin Stevens Elsa Berg, an heiress Marguerite Snow Madame Zanden Nan Lewald Madame Reineke Jane Murray Madame Schleswig Guests at the Theodosia de Cappet Madame Lassen Hofmanns' ball Tina Marshall Herr Grosser John McKee Herr Besser Arthur Hoyt Man Servant Franklin Bixby
SYNOPSIS OF SCENES
STAGE DIRECTIONS Up. away from audience Down. toward audience Up C. centre of stage, away from audience R. right of stage L. left of stage C. centre of stage R. C. to right of centre L. C. to left of centre
SCENE.— Room next to KARL'S studio. At the back of the stage to the L. is a glass door with portière towards the stage. When this door is opened one can see the studio. Bach of the stage to the R. a fireplace with burning fire. Round the fireplace an elevation about half a yard high reaching into the middle of the room. This elevation is bordered by a wooden railing with an opening on each side—in the middle of the railing an ancient Gothic chair, with back towards the public; the back of the chair must be so high that a person sitting in it cannot be seen by the public. On the R. a door leading into the entrance hall of the apartment. There is a little invisible door covered as the rest of the room, with wall paper, on the L. near the footlights. About a yard from this door, a settee with the head end towards the glass door of the studio. Next to this settee a small, ancient table, about one yard high. On the L. a curio cabinet (small); next to it a hall stand with some shawls of different colors. On L. next the settee a large, gilded, stand-up candelabra, as used in churches.

Ferenc Molnár
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Язык

Английский

Год издания

2014-07-03

Темы

Man-woman relationships -- Drama; Devil -- Drama

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