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Renate Müller

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Brendan

Renate Müller was born in Munich on April 26th, 1906. Her father was one of Munich’s leading newspaper publishers and her mother, a painter. A keen interest in acting and poetry led her to the Harzer Bergtheater in Thale where, … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Mr. Isherwood.

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Brendan

“August 26. Baby Born. Felt uncomfortable with bearing-down pains from after 5 a.m. but had a good hot bath and breakfast as usual. Same pains continued and Mrs. Mac felt really hopeful, as they came on worse at intervals and … Continue reading →

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A Moonlit Boat Trip – August 3rd 1929

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Brendan

“We would like to use this space to remind all girlfriends again that our ladies club is organising a steamboat trip in the moonlight on Saturday, August 3rd. For this trip we have rented a wonderful, big steamboat suitable for … Continue reading →

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Hilde Hildebrand

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Brendan

Emma Minna Hilde Hildebrand was born in Hannover on September 10th 1897. The daughter of Julius and Louise Hildebrand, she first attended ballet school at the age of 8 and joined the ballet ensemble of the Residenz Theater in 1913. … Continue reading →

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Claire Waldoff – A Musical Biography

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Brendan

Sigrid Grajek, accompanied by Stefanie Rediske, presents a musical biography of the famous and much-loved Berlin Cabaret singer of the Weimar era, Claire Waldoff, at the Theater O-TonArt in Berlins’ Kulmer Straße, next month.  Performances are Wednesday to Saturday – … Continue reading →

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