Turn-of-the-century Cabaret: Paris, Barcelona, Berlin, Munich, Vienna, Cracow, Moscow, St. Petersburg, ZurichTraces the history of the European cabaret, discusses the types of entertainment that developed in cabarets, and explains their connection with avant-garde movements. |
Contents
Black Cats and Reed Pipes | 1 |
Four More Cats | 85 |
From Superstage to Executioners | 119 |
Nightlights and Bats | 183 |
Little Green Balloons | 221 |
More Bats Crooked Mirrors | 255 |
Dada Voltaire | 321 |
Common terms and phrases
actor appeared Aristide Bruant audience avant-garde Baliev Ball Ball's Barcelona became Berlin bourgeois Boy-Żeleński caba Cabaret Voltaire café century chanson chansonnier Chat Noir Chauve-Souris contemporary Cracow Crooked Mirror culture Dada dance dramatic early Egon Friedell Elf Scharfrichter Els Quatre Gats Emmy Hennings entertainment Evreinov Executioners famous fin-de-siècle Fledermaus Frank Wedekind French Friedell German cabaret Goethe Goudeau Green Balloon Huelsenbeck Hugo Ball Hydropathes Ibid journal Kandinsky Kraus language Le Chat Noir literary Marc Henry masks Meyerhold Montmartre Moscow Art Theater Munich Nachtlicht opening painter painting pantomime Paris Parisian parody Pèl & Ploma Pere Romeu performance Peter Altenberg Pisma play poet poetry Polish popular production puppet recitation Reinhardt Rusiñol satire Schall und Rauch shadow shows shadow theater singer songs sound poems stage Stray Dog style success szopka talent Teatre theatrical tion turn-of-the-century Tzara Überbrettl Utrillo Vienna Viennese Wolzogen words writer Young Poland Zielony Balonik Zurich