Plays for Ascentiontide

Plays for Ascentiontide

In general, the plays are to be performed by teenaged and adult actors.

CONTENT:

• Evening in Emmaus
• The Cup of Zarathustra
• Quo Vadis, Domine?

About the Author

Dr. Karl König (1902–1966) born on September 25th 1902 in Vienna, Austria, the only son of a Jewish family who owned a shoe shop. He studied zoology, biology, and medicine at the University of Vienna, graduating in 1927. During his studies on embryology, König encountered the works of Rudolf Steiner through Goethe’s scientific writings. He immediately identified with Steiner and was soon acquainted with a number of his followers, including Ita Wegman.