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See also:WOLTER, See also:CHARLOTTE (1834-1897) , See also:Austrian actress, was See also:born at See also:Cologne on the 1st of See also:March 1834, and began her See also:artistic career at See also:Budapest in 18J7. She played See also:minor parts at the Karl
See also:theatre in See also:Vienna, and soon obtained an engagement at the See also:Victoria theatre in See also:Berlin, where she remained until 1861. Her performance of Hermione in the See also:Winter's See also:Tale took the playgoing See also:world by See also:storm, and she was given in 1862 an See also:appointment at the Vienna Hofburg theatre, to which she remained faithful until her See also:death on the 14th of See also:June 1897. According to her wish, she was buried in the See also:costume of Iphigenia, in which role she had achieved her most brilliant success. Charlotte Wolter was one of the See also:great tragic actresses of See also:modern times. Her repertory included See also:Medea, See also:Sappho, See also:Lady See also:Macbeth, See also:Mary See also:Stuart, Preciosa, Phedre, Adrienne See also:Lecouvreur, Jane See also:Eyre and lVlessalina, in which See also:character she was immortalized by the painter Hans See also:Makart. She was also an inimitable exponent of the heroines in plays by See also:Grillparzer, See also:Hebbel, See also:Dumas and See also:Sardou.
See Ehrenfeld, Charlotte Wolter (Vienna, 1887) ; Hirschfeld,
Charlotte Wolter, ein Erinnerungsblatt (1897).
End of Article: WOLTER, CHARLOTTE (1834-1897)
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