The Black Rider

Overview

Inspired by the German folktale, Wilhelm, a file clerk, falls in love with a huntsman's daughter. In order to marry, Wilhelm must prove his worth as a hunter and gain her father's approval. Naive and desperate, he makes a deal with a devil named Pegleg.

Director: Robert Wilson

Cast

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Jan Moritz Steffen

Junger Kuno / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Skelett

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Heinz Vossbrink

Kuno, Erbförster

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Susanne Eisenkolb

Brautjungfer / Stelzfuß' Double

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Jörg Holm

Wilhelms Onkel / Herzog

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Monika Tahal

Zeuge / Vogel / Irrenarzt / Wilhelms Double / Skelett

Soňa Červená

Vogel / Bote / Löffelweib

Dominique Horwitz

Stelzfuß

Klaus Schreiber

Robert, Jägerbursche / Mann auf dem Hirsch / Georg Schmid

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Gerd Kunath

Bertram, Förster

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Angelika Thomas

Anne, seine Frau