Eyes Wide Shut: why Schnitzler's 'Dream Novel' is still best read.

by Onno Weggemans
10 August 201630 March 2022
4 min read
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Eind deze maand komt Toneelgroep Maastricht met ‘Eyes wide shut’. Het toneelstuk is een bewerking van de gelijknamige film van Stanley Kubrick. Die werd op zijn beurt geïnspireerd door ‘Droomnovelle’ van Arthur Schnitzler. Het boek verscheen negentig jaar geleden en zorgde voor een boel ophef.
Het verhaal van DroomnovelleDe Weense dokter Fridolin is geschokt als zijn vrouw Albertine hem opbiecht dat ze in gedachten vreemd is gegaan. Na haar bekentenis wordt Fridolin weggeroepen voor een sterfgev...

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