Otto Brahm [SEP] place of death
Otto Brahm
Otto Brahm (born Otto Abrahamson on 5 February 1856 in Hamburg; died 28 November 1912 in Berlin) was a German drama and literary critic, theatre manager and director. His productions were noted for being accurate and realistic. He was involved in the foundation of the progressive "Die Freie Bühne" (English: "Free Stage") company, of which he became president and producer. He also edited the company's weekly magazine of the same name, but later changed its name to "Die neue
also appeared in Dutch translation. He wrote numerous film reviews for Basel's "National-Zeitung", and using the pseudonym Richard Plant he even authored some articles published in newspapers in Nazi Germany.
Plaut and Koplowitz both completed the Ph.D. in German literature at Basel with dissertations written under the supervision first of Franz Zinkernagel and then, following his death in 1935, Eduard Hoffmann-Krayer. Koplowitz's 1936 dissertation analyzed the Naturalistic theater work of the leftist German Jewish director Otto Brahm, while Plaut's 1937 dissertation examined the