HÖNIG, SIDONIE:
By: Isidore Singer, Edgar Mels
Austrian actress; born at Vienna 1871; prize-winner at the Vienna Conservatorium. She made her début in 1889, at the Hoftheater, Carlsruhe, as Jane Eyre in "Die Waise aus Lowood." In 1890 she went to the Deutsche Volkstheater, Vienna. Two years later she joined the Stadttheater, Hamburg. In addition to Jane Eyre, her most successful rôles are Desdemona, Rutland, and Philippine Welser.
Bibliography:
- Das Geistige Wien, i. 221;
- Flüggen, Bühnen-Lexikon, p. 146.
