The symptoms of the impending catastrophe in the final repertoire of the New Koenigsberg Drama Theatre
... historic center due to Anglo-American bombing. The aim of the study is to identify the specifics of the theater’s dramaturgical repertoire selection during the Nazi era in a frontline city, in the context of its historical fate. The plays of Hermann Sudermann — “Teya,” “Fritzchen,” and “The Last Visit” — as well as Johan Braun’s comedy “Through My Eyes” are examined. A comparative analysis of the works is conducted, and a hermeneutic interpretation of their imagery and semantic ...