Ergebnis für "Alfred" in Unterhaltung & Darstellende Künste

Alfred Dorfer (*1961) beginnt nach seinem Studium der Theaterwissenschaft und Germanistik ein Schauspielstudium bei Herwig Seeböck und Reinhard Tötschinger. Nach ersten, großen Erfolgen mit der Gruppe Schlabarett ist Dorfer ab 1993 auch solo zu sehen. Stets mit dabei die Musiker Peter Herrmann, Günther Paal und Lothar Scherpe, mit denen er eine eigenständige Kabarett-Theater-Form entwickelt.

Acclaimed biographer Donald Spoto explores the roots of Hitchcock’s obsessions - with food, murder, and idealized love, among others - and traces the origins of his incomparable, bizarre genius, from his childhood and education to the golden years of his career. Based on interviews with his writers, actors, and longtime associates, and on exhaustive research, The Dark Side of Genius is the definitive biography of Alfred Hitchcock.

Here is a gripping, behind-the-scenes look inside the classic suspense shocker Psycho - and the creative genius who revolutionized filmmaking. First released in 1960, Psycho altered the landscape of horror films forever. But just as compelling as the movie itself is the story behind it. Stephen Rebello brings to life the creation of one of Hollywood’s most iconic films, from the story of Wisconsin murderer Ed Gein, the real-life inspiration for the character of Norman Bates, to Hitchcock’s groundbreaking achievements in cinematography, sound, editing, and promotion.

A gripping short biography of the extraordinary Alfred Hitchock, the master of suspense. Alfred Hitchcock was a strange child. Fat, lonely, burning with fear and ambition, his childhood was an isolated one, scented with fish from his father's shop. Afraid to leave his bedroom, he would plan...

Film historian and acclaimed New York Times bestselling biographer Scott Eyman has written the definitive biography of Hollywood icon Joan Crawford, drawing on never-before-seen documents and photos from the Crawford estate. Joan Crawford burst out of her poverty-stricken youth to become a...

Film historian and acclaimed New York Times bestselling biographer Scott Eyman has written the definitive, “captivating” (Associated Press) biography of Hollywood legend Cary Grant, one of the most accomplished—and beloved—actors of his generation, who remains as popular as ever today...

Author Edward White explores the Hitchcock phenomenon - what defines it, how it was invented, what it reveals about the man at its core, and how its legacy continues to shape our cultural world. Illuminating different aspects of Hitchcock's life and work, the book's 12 chapters reveal something fundamental about the man he was and the mythological creature he has become, presenting not just the life Hitchcock lived, but also the various versions of himself that he projected and those projected on his behalf.

In this one-of-a-kind Hollywood history, the creator of Instagram's celebrated @ThisWasHollywood reveals the forgotten past of the film world in a dazzling visual package modeled on the classic fan magazines of yesteryear. From former screen legends who have faded into obscurity to new...

Seit 1896 steht nun diese merkwürdig-skurrile Theaterfigur KÖNIG UBU auf den Bühnen dieser Welt und sorgt noch immer für heftige Kontroversen. Viele Künstler haben sich seither und immer wieder von Alfred Jarrys Textvorlage neu inspirieren lassen und schufen ihre eigenen Betrachtungsweisen auf das Stück. Nun betritt dieser unsterbliche Unhold erstmals ganz neues Terrain: das Königreich Sachsen in nicht weit entfernter Zukunft.

Audacioso e surpreendente, o filme Psicose, de 1960, provocou uma verdadeira comoção junto ao público e se tornou uma das obras mais queridas do mestre do suspense Alfred Hitchcock. A história por trás das câmeras é igualmente fascinante, como narra Stephen Rebello no audiolivro Alfred Hitchcock e os bastidores de Psicose.

The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai is an accessible collection that explores the cultural, industrial, and historical impact of that beloved American sitcom. Edited by Taylor Cole Miller and Alfred L. Martin, Jr., this anthology brings together a diverse range of voices that model different media studies approaches to researching and critically analyzing television texts.

Film noir: the name comes from the French for “black” or “dark film.” It points to the central feature of the genre: mood. There is a darkness about film noir, a somberness accompanied by a thrill of dread and ever-present danger. This aura envelops wealthy heiresses, English aristocrats, tough-guy drifters, jazz musicians, drug dealers, and respected schoolteachers—all of whom have secrets to hide and much to lose if those secrets are unveiled.

Dive into Alfred Noyes captivating blank-verse epic, Drake, where the legendary Francis Drake comes to life. Set against the backdrop of Elizabethan England, this tale follows Drakes daring exploits as he sails the treacherous waters of the Spanish Main, blending history and adventure in a way that will leave you enthralled. (Summary by Cynthia Moyer)

How different would the world have looked had the Nazis been the first to build an atomic bomb? Werner Heisenberg, one of Hitler's lead nuclear scientists, famously and mysteriously met in Copenhagen with his colleague and mentor, Niels Bohr, one of the founders of the Manhattan Project. Michael Frayn's Tony Award-winning drama imagines their reunion. Joined by Niels' wife, Margrethe, these three brilliant minds converge for an encounter of atomic proportions.

Many have seen and studied the classic films of Alfred Hitchcock, but how many know a lot of these movies were inspired by real life murders? These cases range from his native England in the 1800’s to 1950’s America. Influencing his work from The Lodger, his third directorial effort and first true suspense thriller, all the way down to Frenzy, his next to final film. Such minor details appear in his films as a woman’s necklace or being buried in a garden. Or can be so detailed that one film, about a wrongly accused musician, is based on a true story outright.

Ten essential plays by Neil Simon, one of the world’s most celebrated, translated, and widely performed playwrights, including Barefoot in the Park, The Odd Couple, Plaza Suite, Brighton Beach Memoirs, and more.

Alfred Mittermeier durchstreift mit "Extrawurst ist aus!" politisch-satirische Landschaften. Im Stile eines galanten Oberkellners serviert er dabei Großkopferte und Kleindenker auf einer globalen Wurstplatte. Da ist für jeden Geschmack etwas dabei: Von der feinen Streichwurst bis zur groben Mettwurst. Nur eines gibt es nicht: Extrawurst ist aus!

This spectacular version of Hitchcock's 1940 film of the same title stars Joseph Cotton. It is the story of an American war correspondent who attempts to save a kidnapped Dutch diplomat.

The Buntings take in a very reclusive boarder; but is there a connection between the recent wave of Ripper-like murders and the lodger? This spectacular radio version of Hitchcock's 1927 film of the same title stars Herbert Marshall.

"The Unknown African" podcast explores overlooked stories, cultures and histories of the African continent from the Comedian's own perspective laced with humor