August 16th.

Diary of Richard Fricke

No performance today! Betz is hoarse. What’s going to happen? The whole thing is falling apart. The ticket holders only rented for specific days; with the start of the second performance, other guests will arrive. I was glad to have a day off and accepted an invitation to go to see “Fantasy”!

In the evening, the street at Angermann’s was almost completely blocked by people; the guests were camped out on the steps of the houses opposite. What a scene!

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