Zyklus
4.9. Anatol
HEMSTREET
96 WARREN STREET
NEW YORK CITY
NY TIMES
DEC 281930
Anatol," the Schnitzler play, in
revival by Mr. Blau and his asso¬
ciates, will probably arrive at the
Lyceum during the week. Other of
the weeks possibilities, without def¬
inite commitments as to dates and
theatres, are "Storm Song," with
Miss Larrimore as the star: "Rock
Me, Julie," with Mr. Muni and Miss
Menken heading the cast, and "The
Devil is a Lady," with Olive Borden,
in it.
box 9/4
HEMSTREE
S WARREN STREET
NEW YORK CITY
33
American
Those Affairs of Anatol
ne
but she hasn't the courage.
tol," was born in Vienna and is
When "Anatol" opens its en¬
From Russia comes Elena Mira¬
the personification of the lyri¬
gagement at the Lyceum The¬
meva, who will be seen as
cal spirit of the city that has
are this week it will have as
Blanca,
been expressed so well by "The
interna¬
the little
Blue Danube" and other ex¬
tional a
circus
quisite waltzes.
cast as
girl who
Denmark is represented in
is to be
Anatol
the company by Anne Forrest,
found on
thought
who will play Emily, that one
Broad¬
ha
of Anatos mistresses who lost
way
found in
him by mistakenly keeping an
less than
him her
innocent memento of a previous
six dif¬
one ideal
affair. Ireland is represented
ferent
but who
by Patricia Collinge, portraying
countries
had really
Gabrielle, the married woman
being
forgotten
who confesses at the very mo-
repre¬
all about
ment of parting from Anatol
sented by
him after
that she would like to love him
theten
their
actors of
one en¬
counter
the com¬
And from
pany.
England
comes
Anatol,
Oswald
a play
Yorke,
about
MIRIAM HOPEINS.
who will
JOSEPH SCHILDERAUT. Old Vien-
be the water in the celebrated
na, noth¬
dining-room scene wherein a
ing could be more appropriate
since that gay city on the banks
certain Mimi greatly astonishes
of the Danube has been called
Anatol between gulps of oysters.
the meeting place not only of
The others of the cast, Wal¬
North and South but also of
ter Connolly, Miriam Hopkins,
past and present. Its culture is
Ruthelma Stevens, Dennie
peculiarly its own and yet de¬
rived from all other countries
Moore and others, are all Amer¬
and a rich heritage from the
cans, though their birthplaces
past combined with an eager
include such scattered spots as
desire to enjoy life at the mo¬
Massachusetts, Alabama and
ment.
Anatol" was written in 1893
California.
by a practicing physician in
Vienna named Arthur Schnitz¬
ler, and so successful was this
first playwriting effort that he
immediately gave up medicine
to become one of the most no¬
table writers of his generation.
The reason for the instan¬
taneous popularity of "Anatol
in Vienna seems to have been
that Schnitzler had caught the
very essence of the city's tem¬
perament by having created
the character of Anatol, the
perpetual sentimental lover
Every man in Vienna actually
was an Anato himself, or
would have liked to be, and
every woman in Vienna was in
love with an Anatol, or would
have liked to be.
Anatol became of hero
of the city, emborg its ro¬
mance, its cynit illusion¬
ment and its recent gayet
grace and charm.
The six different countries
represented in the cast of An¬
atole are led, to be sure, by
Austria itself, Joseph Schild¬
kraut, who has returned from
motion pictures to play Ana¬
4.9. Anatol
HEMSTREET
96 WARREN STREET
NEW YORK CITY
NY TIMES
DEC 281930
Anatol," the Schnitzler play, in
revival by Mr. Blau and his asso¬
ciates, will probably arrive at the
Lyceum during the week. Other of
the weeks possibilities, without def¬
inite commitments as to dates and
theatres, are "Storm Song," with
Miss Larrimore as the star: "Rock
Me, Julie," with Mr. Muni and Miss
Menken heading the cast, and "The
Devil is a Lady," with Olive Borden,
in it.
box 9/4
HEMSTREE
S WARREN STREET
NEW YORK CITY
33
American
Those Affairs of Anatol
ne
but she hasn't the courage.
tol," was born in Vienna and is
When "Anatol" opens its en¬
From Russia comes Elena Mira¬
the personification of the lyri¬
gagement at the Lyceum The¬
meva, who will be seen as
cal spirit of the city that has
are this week it will have as
Blanca,
been expressed so well by "The
interna¬
the little
Blue Danube" and other ex¬
tional a
circus
quisite waltzes.
cast as
girl who
Denmark is represented in
is to be
Anatol
the company by Anne Forrest,
found on
thought
who will play Emily, that one
Broad¬
ha
of Anatos mistresses who lost
way
found in
him by mistakenly keeping an
less than
him her
innocent memento of a previous
six dif¬
one ideal
affair. Ireland is represented
ferent
but who
by Patricia Collinge, portraying
countries
had really
Gabrielle, the married woman
being
forgotten
who confesses at the very mo-
repre¬
all about
ment of parting from Anatol
sented by
him after
that she would like to love him
theten
their
actors of
one en¬
counter
the com¬
And from
pany.
England
comes
Anatol,
Oswald
a play
Yorke,
about
MIRIAM HOPEINS.
who will
JOSEPH SCHILDERAUT. Old Vien-
be the water in the celebrated
na, noth¬
dining-room scene wherein a
ing could be more appropriate
since that gay city on the banks
certain Mimi greatly astonishes
of the Danube has been called
Anatol between gulps of oysters.
the meeting place not only of
The others of the cast, Wal¬
North and South but also of
ter Connolly, Miriam Hopkins,
past and present. Its culture is
Ruthelma Stevens, Dennie
peculiarly its own and yet de¬
rived from all other countries
Moore and others, are all Amer¬
and a rich heritage from the
cans, though their birthplaces
past combined with an eager
include such scattered spots as
desire to enjoy life at the mo¬
Massachusetts, Alabama and
ment.
Anatol" was written in 1893
California.
by a practicing physician in
Vienna named Arthur Schnitz¬
ler, and so successful was this
first playwriting effort that he
immediately gave up medicine
to become one of the most no¬
table writers of his generation.
The reason for the instan¬
taneous popularity of "Anatol
in Vienna seems to have been
that Schnitzler had caught the
very essence of the city's tem¬
perament by having created
the character of Anatol, the
perpetual sentimental lover
Every man in Vienna actually
was an Anato himself, or
would have liked to be, and
every woman in Vienna was in
love with an Anatol, or would
have liked to be.
Anatol became of hero
of the city, emborg its ro¬
mance, its cynit illusion¬
ment and its recent gayet
grace and charm.
The six different countries
represented in the cast of An¬
atole are led, to be sure, by
Austria itself, Joseph Schild¬
kraut, who has returned from
motion pictures to play Ana¬