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Konrad Ekhof

German actor
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Also known as: Hans Konrad Dieterich Eckhof, Hans Konrad Dieterich Ekhof
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In full:
Hans Konrad Dieterich Ekhof
Ekhof also spelled:
Eckhof
Born:
Aug. 12, 1720, Hamburg, Den. [now in Germany]
Died:
June 16, 1778, Gotha, Saxe-Gotha [Germany] (aged 57)
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Konrad Ekhof (born Aug. 12, 1720, Hamburg, Den. [now in Germany]—died June 16, 1778, Gotha, Saxe-Gotha [Germany]) was an actor and director who, with Caroline Neuber and Friedrich Schröder, was a major influence in the development of a German theatrical tradition. In 1739 Ekhof became a member of the company managed by Johann Friedrich Schönemann, an association that extended over 17 years. Ekhof played leading roles in German translations of French plays. During the company’s stay at Schwerin (1751–56), domestic drama was added to the repertory, giving Ekhof the opportunity to perform in plays of George Lillo and Gotthold Lessing. ...(100 of 220 words)

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