The Dogs, or The Paris Comedy (1960)

 

Original Production -  In German, Burgtheater, Vienna, February 20th, 1960. 

Translation - Willi Thiem

Director - Rudolf Steinboeck

Set design - Lois Egg

Costumes - Erni Kniepert

Music - Alexander Steinbrecher

 

Original Cast 

Rose-Adrienne Gessner
Warren Hannaberry-Eric Auer
Calvin Coolidge Hannaberry-Veit Relin
Wendell Wilkie Hannaberry-Ernest Andens
Daisy Hannaberry-Liselotte Schreiner
George Murat-Dufour-Peter
Weck Leloup-Jobannes Schauer

 

Notes

The first two productions of the play were presented in German, having been translated by Willi Thiem. The play has yet to be produced professionally in the English language. 

 

Associated Materials:

 

In the Forever Saroyan collection: 

Three New Dramatic Works and 19 Other Short Plays, 1969, Phaedra, includes original dust jacket, corrected version of first edition, B385

Three New Dramatic Works and 19 Other Short Plays, 1969, Phaedra, includes original dust jacket, B386

Three New Dramatic Works and 19 Other Short Plays, 1969, Phaedra, uncorrected first edition, includes original dust jacket, B386

Three New Dramatic Works and 19 Other Short Plays, 1969, Phaedra, inscribed to Archie Minasian, includes original dust jacket, B387

Three New Dramatic Works and 19 Other Short Plays, 1969, Phaedra, includes original dust jacket, B388

Three New Dramatic Works and 19 Other Short Plays, 1969, Phaedra, includes original dust jacket, B389