THOMAS CARLYLE, writing of German literature in the Edinburgh Review some forty years ago, exemplified the prevailing ignorance of that literature among the English in the early part ot this century ...
3 John Patrick Hayden, Will Roland and More to Lead Bucks County Playhouse's New Masterclass Series NATHAN THE WISE (German title Nathan der Weise) is a plea for religious tolerance. Lessing completed ...
One of the curiosities of German literature is a spirited little pamphlet called Pope ein Metaphysiker!, which appeared anonymously in Berlin bookshops in 1755. The argument is tendentious, convoluted ...
Written in 1779 by the playwright and philosopher Gotthold Lessing, Nathan the Wise ranks among the most powerful arguments for religious tolerance in the entirety of the eighteenth century. Germany ...
A statue to Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, famous German poet, dramatist and critic of 150 years ago, whose essays and plays stimulated the emancipation of the German Jews, has been erected in the ...
Written by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Directed by Michael Thalheimer Starring Regine Zimmermann, Sven Lehmann Produced by Deutsches Theatre Berlin Presented by the Stratford Shakespeare Festival At the ...
NATHAN THE WISE by Gotthold Lessing, directed by Tim Albery, with William Webster, Cara Pifko, Andrew Moodie, Karen Robinson, Dusan Dukic, Barbara Gordon, Derek Boyes, David Calderisi and Vik Sahay.