Friedrich Haase

Friedrich Ludwig Heinrich Haase ( born November 1, 1825 in Berlin, † March 17, 1911 ) was a German actor, director and theater director.

Life

His father was the first valet of Frederick William IV, and as a godson of King he received a very careful education. The king advised the aspiring to the stage young man to Ludwig Tieck, and in Tieck's Salon Haase put his first test of talent from by reciting Goethe's Erlkönig. After two years of training under Tieck's line, he received his first appointment in 1846 in Weimar. After a ( desired by the king) guest performance in Berlin, he was engaged in Prague, then moved to Eduard Devrient at Karlsruhe (1852 ) and Munich Franz von Dingelstedt ( 1853-1855 ).

Friedrich Haase played, among others, in 1869 at the Royal Theater in Berlin in 1888 at the Berlin theater as well as on the German stage in Saint Petersburg. He was artistic director of Leipzig's city theater, now the Leipzig Opera House from 1870 until 1876. From 1883 to 1884 he was involved as a partner in the founding of the Deutsches Theater in the Schumann Strasse in Berlin.

It is located in the cemetery III of Jerusalem and the New Church congregation in front of the Halle Gate in Berlin buried. His grave was restored in the 1980s. It consists of a granite grave stone with portrait reliefs in marble. Friedrich Haase 1878-1911 winner of the Iffland - Ring. The myth around the ring is partly due to him. The Haase in Berlin- Friedrichshain, which connects the Revaler road and the Simplon road, is named after him.

Portrait medal

Works

• Unvarnished letters. Heinrich Minden, Dresden and Leipzig in 1883.
• What I experienced from 1846 to 1896. Bong, Berlin 1897.