Albrecht von Wallenstein - 2025 ACF Winter

Question

This character says, “First of all, forget about [the war]” at the beginning of a condensed translation by Robert Pinsky commissioned by the Shakespeare Theatre Company. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this character who appears in a dramatic trilogy whose uncut form takes 10 hours to perform. That trilogy about this character includes The Piccolomini and a play about this character’s “Camp.”

ANSWER: Albrecht von Wallenstein [or Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland; or Albrecht von Waldstein; accept the Wallenstein trilogy or Wallenstein’s Camp or Wallensteins Lager]

[10m] The author of the Wallenstein trilogy was inspired by Johann Anton Leisewitz’s play Julius of Taranto to write this play. This Sturm und Drang play focuses on the conflict between the brothers Karl and Franz Moor.

ANSWER: The Robbers [or Die Räuber]

[10e] In 2008, Jason Grote adapted this author’s play Maria Stuart into the play Maria/Stuart. This author of the Wallenstein trilogy wrote The Robbers and the poem “Ode to Joy.”

ANSWER: Friedrich Schiller [or Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller]

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California	Main	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
Canada	Main	Y	6	16.67	100%	50%	17%
Florida	Main	Y	12	15.00	75%	58%	17%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	3	6.67	67%	0%	0%
Overflow	Main	Y	1	30.00	100%	100%	100%
Pacific Northwest	Main	Y	10	12.00	70%	40%	10%
South Central	Main	Y	5	8.00	80%	0%	0%
UK	Main	Y	4	15.00	75%	50%	25%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	13.75	88%	50%	0%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	8	13.75	88%	38%	13%
2025 ACF Nationals	2025-08-09	Y	9	11.11	78%	33%	0%

Data


Berkeley D	Stanford C	0	10	10	20
Berkeley E	Berkeley A	0	10	10	20
Berkeley B	Stanford A	0	10	10	20
Berkeley C	Stanford B	0	0	10	10
UCLA B	USC	0	0	10	10
UCLA C	UCSB	0	10	10	20
UCLA A	UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	10	10	10	30
UCLA D	UCSD Vices and Virtues	0	10	10	20
Claremont Scripps	UCI	0	0	10	10
Guelph B	Toronto F	0	0	0	0
McGill A	Toronto H	0	10	10	20
McMaster C	Toronto C	0	10	10	20
Queen's B	Toronto E	0	0	10	10
McGill B	Toronto D	0	0	10	10
Waterloo	Toronto J	0	0	0	0
McMaster A	Carleton	0	10	10	20
Guelph A	McMaster B	0	10	10	20
Toronto A	McGill C	10	10	10	30
Toronto B	Toronto I	10	10	10	30
Toronto K	Ottawa	0	10	10	20
Western Ontario	Toronto Metropolitan	0	0	0	0
UF B	FIU	0	0	10	10
UCF A	UCF B	0	0	10	10
UF A	UF E	0	0	0	0
Claremont Pitzer	UCSD What Hath God Wrought	0	0	10	10
Missouri A	WashU A	10	10	10	30
Chicago B	Purdue C	0	0	10	10
Michigan B	Chicago C	0	10	10	20
Illinois B	Notre Dame D	0	0	10	10
Chicago D	Louisville A	0	0	0	0
Notre Dame C	Louisville B	0	10	10	20
Michigan A	Notre Dame A	0	0	0	0
Michigan C	UIC	0	0	0	0
Indiana A	Notre Dame B	10	10	10	30
Kentucky	Purdue A	0	10	10	20
Purdue B	Illinois C	0	0	10	10
St. Thomas	Macalester A	0	0	10	10
Carleton	Macalester B	0	0	10	10
Minnesota B	Minnesota A	0	0	10	10
Nebraska	Minnesota C	0	0	10	10
Wisconsin	Iowa State	0	0	0	0
Alberta	British Columbia B	0	0	0	0
British Columbia C	British Columbia A	0	0	10	10
Washington A	British Columbia D	0	10	10	20
Washington B	Simon Fraser	10	10	10	30
Arizona State A	McGill D	0	10	10	20
Northwestern C	Arizona State B	0	0	0	0
Northwestern B	Northwestern A	0	0	10	10
Ohio	Rose State	0	10	10	20
Texas A	Texas B	0	10	10	20
Tulsa	Iowa	0	0	10	10
Alberta B	UCO	0	10	10	20
UTD A	UTD B	0	0	10	10
UAB A	Alabama B	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech D	Auburn A	0	0	10	10
Bruin A	Vanderbilt A	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech A	Georgia Tech B	0	10	10	20
Alabama A	Mississippi State A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech C	Vanderbilt B	0	0	10	10
Huntsville A	Huntsville B	0	0	10	10
Bristol B	Cambridge C	0	0	10	10
City St George's A	Cambridge B	0	0	0	0
Imperial A	Sheffield B	0	10	10	20
Imperial B	LSE A	0	0	10	10
Manchester A	Durham B	0	0	10	10
Southampton A	Oxford A	0	10	10	20
Sheffield A	Durham A	0	10	10	20
Sheffield C	Imperial C	0	0	0	0
Oxford B	Southampton B	0	0	10	10
Sewanee A	Auburn B	0	0	0	0