Filmed scenes from The Hairy Ape

From The Director's Prism: E. T. A. Hoffmann and the Russian Theatrical Avant-Garde by Dassia N. Posner

This short film shows the outside of the Kamerny Theatre, Tairov and the Stenberg Brothers (smoking), and several scene excerpts from The Hairy Ape, including the Fifth-Avenue fox-trotters, Yank's attempt to break the bars that enclose him, and the stokehole pantomime for which the production was so famous. See book: p. 128, 129
Creator(s)	Tairov, Alexander
Creator Role	director
Contributor(s)	Stenberg, Vladimir (artist) Stenberg, Georgy (artist) Lukianov, Leonid (director) O’Neill, Eugene (author)
Subjects	Performing Arts
Date	Premiere: January 24, 1926
Related Section	Chapter 2: Tairov-Celionati: Mime-Drama and Kaleidoscopic Commedia
Keywords	pantomime master actor physical training grotesque masks Kamerny Theatre
Content Type	film
Language	Russian
Citable Link	Citable Link

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Credit Line	НВ 3826/2. Copyright © The Federal State Subsidized Cultural Organization "A. A. Bakhrushin State Central Theatre Museum," Moscow
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Filmed scenes from The Hairy Ape, by Eugene O’Neill, directed by Alexander Tairov and L. L. Lukianov, Moscow Kamerny Theatre (premiere: January 24, 1926). НВ 3826/2. Copyright © A. A. Bakhrushin State Central Theatre Museum, Moscow.

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