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Eleonore Schikaneder

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Eleonore Schikaneder (1751–1821) was an Austrian stage actress and theatre manager.[1] She was the daughter of the theater manager Franz Josef Moser (1717–1792) and married in 1777–85 to the actor Emanuel Schikaneder. She was engaged at the company of Andreas Joseph Schopf in 1776–85, and at the Theater an der Wien in 1788–1821. She managed her own company in 1785–88, managed the Freihaustheater in Vienna from 1788.

References

  1. ^ H. Reitterer: Schikaneder, Eleonore (eigentlich Maria Magdalena); geb. Art(h). In: Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Band 10, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 1994, ISBN 3-7001-2186-5, S. 129.