Leonhard Haskel
Leonhard Haskel ( born April 7, 1872 in Seelow, † December 30, 1923 in Berlin) was a German actor, director and playwright top.
Life and work
Haskel had in 1898 started his artistic activity in the function of a top director and dramaturg at the Berliner Sanssouci Theatre. After various connection engagements at several other stages of the capital such as the Metropolitan Theatre, where, he succeeded both as a comedian and as a character actor, he founded before the First World War his own touring stage, the ' Leonhard Haskel guest ', with which he, inter alia, Hamburg, Dresden, Leipzig, Chemnitz, Karlsruhe, Königsberg and Halle traveled. Later, Leonhard Haskel renamed as senior director and actor ( subject: character comedian ) at Poss Theater in Berlin and finally to the local Meinhardt Bernauer stages.
From 1915 until his death in late 1923 was Haskel a sought-after actor (mainly batches), both in character and in comic roles. He played high-school teacher and art dealer, sultans and guards, notaries and generals, opera directors and ministers, police inspectors and Schuster.
Operettas
- The cinema doll. Farce in three acts by Leonhard Haskel. Lyrics by Will Steinberg. Music by Walter Bromme. Berlin, Bühnenverlag Ahn & Simrock to 1917.