Intrigue and Love
Intrigue and Love, sometimes Love and Intrigue, Love and Politics, or Luise Miller (German: Kabale und Liebe, pronounced [kaˈbaːlə ʔʊnt ˈliːbə] ; literally " ⓘCabal and Love") is a five-act play written by the German dramatist Friedrich Schiller. His third play, it was first performed on 13 April 1784 at Schauspiel Frankfurt. The play shows how cabals and their intrigue destroy the love between Ferdinand von Walter, a nobleman's son, and Luise Miller, daughter of a middle-class musician.
Kabale und Liebe Intrigue and Love | |
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Title page to the first edition, 1784 | |
Date premiered | 13 April 1784 |
Place premiered | Schauspiel Frankfurt |
Original language | German |
Genre | Bourgeois tragedy |
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