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A pacifist play about World War 1, it was first performed in Leipzig in October, 1930.  
 
A pacifist play about World War 1, it was first performed in Leipzig in October, 1930.  
  
Published in  Berlin by S. Fischer Verlag, 1931.  
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Published in  Berlin by S. Fischer Verlag, 1931.
 
 
  
 
== Translations ==
 
== Translations ==
  
Translated into English as ''[[Miracle at Verdun]]'' by Julian Leigh
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Translated into English as '''''[[Miracle at Verdun]]''''' by Julian Leigh
 
 
First performed in English at the Martin Beck Theatre New York on 16 March 1931.
 
  
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First performed in English at the Martin Beck Theatre New York on 16 March 1931.
  
 
== South African productions ==
 
== South African productions ==

Latest revision as of 18:56, 23 December 2019

Wunder um Verdun ("Miracle at Verdun"), is a German play by Hans von Chlumberg (1897 - 1930)[1].


The original text

A pacifist play about World War 1, it was first performed in Leipzig in October, 1930.

Published in Berlin by S. Fischer Verlag, 1931.

Translations

Translated into English as Miracle at Verdun by Julian Leigh

First performed in English at the Martin Beck Theatre New York on 16 March 1931.

South African productions

1939: Performed in English at the Pioneer Theatre, Johannesburg, directed and designed by Leo Kerz.

Sources

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Chlumberg

Peter Bauland, 1968. The Hooded Eagle: Modern German Drama on the New York Stage: pp. 106-8[2]

Colin Naylor, 1990. Contemporary designers, p. 294.

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