Iwo Gall

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Iwo Gall (born April 1, 1890 in Krakow, died February 12, 1959) was a Polish theater director, stage designer and pedagogue.[1][2][3][4]

Biography

He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, then studied in Berlin and Vienna, where during World War I he worked with the polish theater. After the war he worked at the Teatrze im. Juliusza Słowackiego w Krakowie, and then collaborated with Juliusz Osterwa's "Reduta " (mainly as a stage designer). He was the director of the Chamber Theater in Czestochowa (1932-1935). During the Nazi occupation he ran a secret drama studio, which was functioning until the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising and from April 1945 resumed operations in Cracow.

Decorations

  • Order of the Labor Standard II (1949)
  • Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1957)

References

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