Carl Weber (theatre director)


Carl Weber was a theatre director and a professor of drama at Stanford University. He was Bertolt Brecht's directing assistant and a dramaturg and actor at the Berliner Ensemble theatre company in 1952. After Brecht's death in 1956, Weber remained as a director of the company. He directed in major theatres in Germany, America, Canada and elsewhere since 1957. He produced English translations of German dramatist Heiner Müller.
He was born in Dortmund, Germany, and died in Los Altos, California.

Plays directed

Here the NY Times Mel Gussow's review:
https://www.nytimes.com/1981/06/03/theater/stage-snodgrass-s-fuehrer-bunker.html
Major Tours
Toured as assistant director of Berliner Ensemble in Poland, 1952, Paris,France, 1954 and 1958, London, England, 1956, Moscow and Leningrad, U.S.S.R., 1957, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1958, Stockholm, Sweden, 1959, and Helsinki, Finland, 1959; toured as director with Buehnen der Hansestadt Luebeck in Denmark, 1960, 1961, and 1963.

Stage appearances

Director
Episodic
Stage Plays
Teleplays
Episodic