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Erich Karl Löwenberg (8 April 1894 – 15 July 1974), known as Erik Charell, [1] was a German theatre and film director, dancer and actor. He is best known as the creator of musical revues and operettas, such as The White Horse Inn (Im weißen Rössl) and The Congress Dances (Der Kongress tanzt).
Erik Charell (* 8. April 1894 in Breslau; † 15. Juli 1974 in München; eigentlich Erich Karl Loewenberg) war ein deutscher Regisseur und Schauspieler
Feb 19, 2014 · Learn about Erik Charell, a German director and choreographer who created modern jazzy revue operettas and films in the 1920s and 1930s. Discover his career, his collaborations, his successes and his struggles under the Nazis.
Erik Charell was born on 9 April 1895 in Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]. He was a writer and director, known for Congress Dances (1931), Fireworks (1954) and Im Weissen Rössl (1952). He died on 15 July 1974 in Zurich, Switzerland.
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Jun 15, 2018 · How did Erik Charell's operetta spectacle Im weißen Rössl travel from Berlin to London and Broadway in 1930? Learn about the international adaptations, collaborations and challenges of this musical hit.
Jan 1, 2021 · 10 January, 2021. When the Shakespeare adaptation Swingin‘ the Dream opened on Broadway in 1939 it followed Erik Charell’s earlier XXL-sized Broadway hit White Horse Inn, a new version of his former Berlin success Im weißen Rössl, which had opened in 1930 and then conquered the world.
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Learn about the life and work of Erik Charell, the creator of glamorous revues and operettas in 1920s Berlin. The exhibition explores his homosexuality, his collaborations with stars and composers, and his legacy in film and theatre.
