II, Theaterstücke 25, Professor Bernhardi. Komödie in fünf Akten (Ärztestück, Junggesellenstück), Seite 643

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25. Profeer Bernhand
#utting from—The
Dailn Telegraph 1a.
1 6 ME 1936193
Date of Issue

ZLER PLAY AT
F EMBASST
SOR BERNHAROI“
W. A. Darlington
Professor Bernhurdi,“ in
gorkenmnlike translation be
ad Ronald Adum, opened last
mbassy.
eresting plag. Kor it seis ihe?
aing abont its rialts and“
it is an incisire autire on thef
muct on princinie.—Pon ars
isunderstood.“
" Vienneseg
Bernhardi i¬
ho forbids a priest to
a lan rites ef the Cathohof
Geins patient on ilie ground;
isten her end.
Presten emngee d. u Knter: on¬
1a Jew. racinal, veligious and
reis urise. The affair is mag¬“
merted, and Bernhardi ha- te
Public opinion elcets to“
I.
wicence ot u hysterieul nurse“
ef halft-a-dozen more soberE
Prolessor
RONALD ADAM in
##cluding the priest himself),
Theatre
(Bernbardi.“ at the Embassy
Ardi goes to prison.
last night.
aen mes siven Scehnitster plente aul
Tehance for a fantasia on the theine ol!
Munan failings. Dr. Bernhardli himself is
shown as a completelg honest mn—and
therefore a verg uncomfortable person to
lnve abom. There is a good scene in
echich he and the priest, respecting each
Lother as men, fail to find a way across the
habrss which divides their wag's of thonght.
Abraham Sofaer (Bernlardi) and Ber¬
nard Merefieldl plaged this well, though
Mr. Meretieldl would have been better i
Che had spoken up more. Ronale Adum
aave a neut sketch of a politician with a
gift for justifring private dislovalties on
the #lea of publie expedlieney.