Hanswurst or Hans Wurst (German for "Johnny Sausage") was a popular coarse-comic stock character of German-speaking impromptu comedy. He is "a half doltish...

the Italian commedia dell'arte and emphasized the stock character of Hanswurst, a coarse and robust character who would entertain his audience by pretending...

Shirt"), politicians (French Ambassador André François-Poncet called him Hanswurst "Hans the Brown Sausage") and from the National Socialists themselves...

The Wurstelprater (Wurstel or Wurschtel being the Viennese name for Hanswurst) is an amusement park and section of the Wiener Prater (a park) in Leopoldstadt...

and specialized in playing the grotesque stock characters, perhaps a Hanswurst for the theater in Brünn. After a spell in theaters in Vienna and Salzburg;...

Weisen. Especially for the role of Papageno, the libretto draws on the Hanswurst tradition of the Viennese popular theatre. Many scholars also acknowledge...

("People's Prater") or Wurstelprater (after the Harlequin-type figure of Hanswurst), and at its entrance there is the giant Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel...

of most audiences of the day." In 1737, Neuber symbolically banished Hanswurst from the stage as part of her efforts to elevate the status of German...

literally meant "pickled herring". As with wurst ("sausage") in the name, Hanswurst, the figure of fun in 18th century German travelling theatres, or potage...

characters as Julius Caesar, Mark Anthony and Othello at length. Clowns Hanswurst – a stock character of German travelling theater Pickelhering – a 17th-century...

und Hanswurst; Das tragische Schicksal des Hofgelehrten Jacob Paul von Gundling. DVA Stuttgart München 2001, p.10 Martin Sabrow, Herr und Hanswurst; Das...

and original plays, and by banishing from it the coarse buffooneries of Hanswurst (Jack Pudding). In 1730, Gottsched was appointed an extraordinary professor...

principal works are the following: Der alte Odoardo und der lächerliche Hanswurst (1755); Die reisenden Komödianten (1774), a comedy full of wit and humor;...

Flute). Schikaneder took the role of Papageno—a character reflecting the Hanswurst tradition, and thus suited to his skills—at the premiere. According to...

Perckhammer Friedrich Domin as Johann Neuber Ludwig Schmitz as Müller, Hanswurst Sonja Gerda Scholz as Feigin Lucy Millowitsch as Lorenz Bettina Moissi...

appear to have been commonly created in Mozart and Schickaneder's day. The Hanswurst character was a mainstay of the popular theater tradition in Vienna, dating...

Naturwissenschaft. 4 volumes (1781–1783, 1787) Neues Ungrisches Magazin (1791–1792) Hanswurst. Ein Lustspiel in einem Aufzuge. Pressburg, 1761 Der vernünftige Zeitvertreiber...

National-Theater at Gendarmenmarkt from 1802 onwards. Dagmar Claus: Einer, der den Hanswurst vertrieb. Carl Theophil Doebbelin (1727–1793). In: Berlinische Monatsschrift...

during a period in Old Viennese folk theatre [de], after the earlier Hanswurst-theatre and before the folk theatre of Ferdinand Raimund and Johann Nestroy...

performed for their living. One of these performances was the Wiener Hanswurst (Viennese Fool) by Josef Stranitzky. Since the Hofburg Imperial Palace...

Danish Contortionist. Nella Cornella Emeraldina clown. Bernhard Notkin Hanswurst clown. Ferdi Spenz Kesperle clown. Cecil Wheeler The Wheeling Wheelers...

"Chrysostomus Staberl" in Die Bürger in Wien [de], with which he replaced the Hanswurst and the Kasperl. Together with Josef Alois Gleich and Karl Meisl Bäuerle...

and Rembrandt Figures at the Burgtheater: Don Juan, Phaidra, Falstaff, Hanswurst, William Shakespeare, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Molière, Gotthold Ephraim...

would become quite useless and unenjoyable in his "wuste of tasteless and hanswurst-like polemics". Fahne responded to Scotti's remarks the same year by writing...

(empty cards). Trump 1 shows the Kleiner Mann ("Little Man", based on Hanswurst) but is typically called the Geiss ("nanny goat"), while trump 2 has mythological...

Scholz seemed to have divided themselves into the inheritance of the Hanswurst: all sharpness and mobility fell to Nestroy, all width and comfort came...

1932 (Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek). Dagmar Claus: Einer, der den Hanswurst vertrieb. Carl Theophil Doebbelin (1727–1793). In the Berlinische Monatsschrift...

innuendos, bawdy jokes and farcical interludes involving Harlequin or Hanswurst characters. The performances consisted of a sequence of action-packed...