TEWELES, HEINRICH:

Austrian dramatist; born at Prague Nov. 13, 1856. He made his début in 1881 with a drama entitled "Die Schauspielerin." His other works are: "Kampf um die Sprache," 1884; "Die Armen," novel, 1885; "Presse und Staat," 1886; "Eherecht," a comedy, 1886; "Schule der Frauen," comedy, 1887; "Der Ring des Polykrates," comedy, 1888; "Gesellschafterin," comedy, 1889; "Der Hundertste Geburtstag," play, 1891; "Mein Papa," farce, 1893; "Johann Strauss," play, 1894; "Demetrius," a rewritten version of Hebbel's play, 1895; "Volksfreund," sketch, 1898;and "Beitrag zur Goethefeier in Prag," 1899. He published also the "Prager Dichterbuch," 1893.

Teweles is dramaturgist of the German Landes-theater in his native city.

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