Georg Köberle

Georg Köberle ( born March 21, 1819 in Horn nuns, district of Lindau, † June 7, 1898 in Dresden ) was a German writer and dramatist.

Köberle came to visit the gymnasium in Augsburg in the Jesuit Collegium, conducted by Germanicum to Rome, from which he fled to study philosophy and law in Munich.

In Leipzig, where he was in 1845 turned, he wrote the sensation -making records from the German College in Rome (Leipzig 1846) and started in 1849 his career as a playwright with the five-act drama The Medici (Mannheim, 1849), the first of the historical tragedy Henry IV. of France ( Leipzig 1851) followed, with the Festival the Artist's consecration, the spectacle of Max Emanuel Brautfahrt, the prelude between Heaven and Earth, the play George Washington and the tragedy the heroine of Yorktown together the contents of the Dramatic works (Stuttgart 1873, 2 vols ) accounts.

Dramatist of real professional, Köberle sought by the years 1853-56 comprehensive directorate leadership in Heidelberg to acquire practical experience and was a result of his reform font The Theaterkrisis in the new German Reich ( Stuttgart 1872), appointed in October 1872 as Head of the Karlsruhe Court Theatre.

After Easter 1873 lost his job, he moved first to Mannheim, and later to Vienna, and has since published the writings:

• My experiences as a court theater director (2nd edition, Leipzig 1874);
• Berlin limed twigs and German Gimpel (Leipzig 4 issues );
• The decline of the German stage and addressing the Theaterkalamität (1880 ).

In addition Köberle, where the Grand Duke of Baden in 1879 who freely choose to exposing a lifelong salary of 5,000 Mark wrote, yet the novel All to nothing ( Leipz. 1871, 3 vols ) and the anti- Jesuitism writing German answer to Welsh projects. Revelations about the palace revolution in the Vatican etc (Stuttgart, 1870).