Jan Bor

Jan Jaroslav Strejček (16 February 1886 in Prague 25 March 1943 in Zámostí, Hluboká nad Vltavou), better known by his stage name Jan Bor, was a Czechoslovak director and playwright.[1] He was a pupil of Max Reinhardt. His drama became the basis of Jiří Pauer's libretto for the opera Zuzana Vojířová (1958).

Jan Bor, Czech Theatre Director (original photo taken around 1930)

References

  1. Phyllis Hartnoll. The Oxford Companion to the Theatre, 1951. "Jan Bor, Director of the Municipal Theatres from 1927 to 1936"


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