He has also acted on the German stage.

How, a moment before the iron curtain was wrung down on it, did the German political stage appear?

Paul Kemp (1899-1953) was a German stage and film actor.

He wrote several plays and also a history of the German stage (1848-74) in five volumes.

He's a theatre director who has translated more than half of Shakespeare's plays for the German stage.

It has rarely been seen on German stages since the 1930s.

In the 1920s, he was one of the most performed playwrights on German stages.

With this, he provided the German stage with a classical repertory.

In contemporary plays he was once ranked as "the most perfect example of the lover and the gentleman on the German stage."

This resulted in its almost total neglect in the period after the war and it returned only slowly to the German stage.