Portrait of an actor in lead type (Lajos Bónis’s years 1905-6 in the Pécs National Theatre) 
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Ólombetűs színészportré (Bónis Lajos 1905-1906-os évadja a Pécsi Nemzeti Színházban)
Portrait of an actor in lead type (Lajos Bónis’s years 1905-6 in the Pécs National Theatre)

Author(s): Gábor Nyárády
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts
Published by: Jelenkor Alapítvány

Summary/Abstract: “I had to be content with the idiosyncrasies decipherable from newspaper lines, I had to build up my grandfather’s portrait as an actor from newspaper reviews of the age.” The author reconstructs the everyday life of a provincial Hungarian theatre on the basis of the presented documents, through the portrait of an actor. The author is the grandson of the actor, Lajos Bónis.

  • Issue Year: 2003
  • Issue No: 06
  • Page Range: 616-625
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Hungarian