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Voltaire and Frederick: A Life in Letters

Theater Review: Eighteenth Century Pen Pals — Voltaire and Frederick

Playwright Gericke-Schönhagen, hoping to avoid the phenomenon of talking heads, deliberately placed emphasis on those letters between Voltaire and Frederick that dramatized personalities rather than ideas.

By: Ian Thal Filed Under: Featured, Theater Tagged: Detlef Gericke-Schönhagen, French Enlightenment, German Stage, Guy Ben-Aharon, John Kuntz, Thomas Derrah, Voltaire, Voltaire and Frederick: A Life in Letters

Theater Feature: A German Stage at the Goethe-Institut Boston

“The Boston theatre community can always profit from international influx. The German theatre scene in particular is quite innovative both in the plays being written and the productions that reach the stage.”

By: Ian Thal Filed Under: Featured, Theater Tagged: Annette Klein, Boston, Detlef Gerick-Schönhagen, German Stage, Goethe-Institut, Guy Ben-Aharon, John Kuntz, Thomas Derrah, Voltaire and Frederick: A Life in Letters

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