Erwin Axer [SEP] date of death
Erwin Axer
Erwin Axer (1 January 1917 – 5 August 2012) was a Polish theatre director, writer and university professor. A long-time head of Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw, he also staged numerous plays abroad, notably in German-speaking countries, in the USA and Leningrad (USSR).
Life and career.
Although born in Vienna, Erwin Axer spent most of his early years in Lwów (modern Lviv, Ukraine). Born to a wealthy Jewish family of Maurycy Axer, a noted lawyer
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- "Szklana menażeria", Tennessee Williams, dir. Erwin Axer, premiere: 1 March 1947;
- "Amfitrion 38", Jean Giraudoux, dir. Erwin Axer, premiere: 18 September 1947;
- "Joanna z Lotaryngii", Maxwell Anderson, dir. Erwin Axer, premiere: 25 June 1948;
- "Niemcy", Leon Kruczkowski, dir. Erwin Axer, premiere: 5 November 1949;
- "Trzydzieści srebrników", Howard Fast, dir. Erwin Axer,