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Jan Bor

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

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).

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