2016 – “Sonett! So Nett! So Ned!” (Xmas Performance)
Posted on: December 13, 2016The English Drama Group Salzburg presents our annual 2016 Christmas performance, that as usually, has nothing to do with Christmas. This year our theme was Sonnets: The Masses, Love, and War.
PROGRAMME
Moving the masses
| Scene from | Performed by |
|---|---|
| Composed Upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802 - William Wordsworth | Wolfgang Schneeberger ( and crowd) |
| The World is Too Much with Us – William Wordsworth | Claire Glover (and crowd) |
| The New Colossus – Emma Lazarus | Kimberly Scherer (and crowd) |
The Many Facets of Love
| Scene from | Performed by |
|---|---|
| Shall I compare Thee to a Summer's Day – William Shakespeare | Katharina Enzinger, Heike Wild, Marlene Maislinger, Mireia Esteban, Sandra Randweg, Motahar Amiri, Benjamin Remmelberger |
| Sonnet 115 – John Berryman | Benjamin Remmelberger |
| I loved you first: but afterwards your love – Christina Rossettti | Shalaine Schamrel |
| Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art – John Keats | Benjamin Scherer |
| I like my body when it is with your body – e.e. cummings | Katharina Enzinger |
| Harvest Moon – W. I. Boucher | Toralf Neuling |
| When daisies pied, and violets blue – William Shakespeare | Philippos Ioannou |
| At the Altar Rail – Thomas Hardy | Albert Ertl, Marlene Maislinger, Philippos Ioannou |
| My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun – William Shakespeare | Heike Wild |
| How do I love thee? - Elizabeth Barrett Browning | Sandra Randweg |
| Let me not to the marriage of true minds – William Shakespeare | Julia Litzlbauer |
| Anne Hathaway – Carol Ann Duffy | Eva Nedwed |
| Love is not All – Edna St. Vincent Millay | Elisabeth Enzinger |
The Ravages of War
| Scene from | Performed by |
|---|---|
| Remorse – Siegfried Sassoon | Sandra Pendlebury Laing |
| Glory of Women – Siegfried Sassoon | Samuel Scherer |
| The Sonnet-Ballad – Gwendolyn Brooks | Vera Kern |
| Anthem for Doomed Youth – Wilfred Owen | Konstantin Beck (and Benjamin Scherer) |
Epilogue: Struggling with the Sonnet
| Scene from | Performed by |
|---|---|
| Sonnet – Billy Collins | Desireé Frasnelli |