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Weisse, Adolf

Adolf Weisse (1856-1933), distinguished character actor, who studied in Vienna, worked in Kassel (1879), Berlin (1885-86), and Cologne (1887-), then at the Deutsches Theater (German People's Theater) in Vienna (1889-), becoming its Director in 1902.

Adolf Weisse was the father of (click on) Hans Weisse.

Source: Yates, W E., Theatre in Vienna: A Critical History, 1776-1995 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), 184

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