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Hanswurst or Hans
Wurst (German for "Johnny Sausage") was a po****r co****-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 co**** and
robust character who
would entertain his
audience by pretending...
- Shirt"),
politicians (French Amb****ador André François-Poncet
called him
Hanswurst "Hans the
Brown Sausage") and from the
National Socialists themselves...
- and
original plays, and by
banishing from it the co****
buffooneries of
Hanswurst (Jack Pudding). In 1730,
Gottsched was
appointed an
extraordinary professor...
- Weisen.
Especially for the role of Papageno, the
libretto draws on the
Hanswurst tradition of the
Viennese po****r theatre. Many
scholars also acknowledge...
- The
Wurstelprater (Wurstel or
Wurschtel being the
Viennese name for
Hanswurst) is an amu****t park and
section of the
Wiener Prater (a park) in Leopoldstadt...
- ("People's Prater") or
Wurstelprater (after the Harlequin-type
figure of
Hanswurst), and at its
entrance there is the
giant Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel...
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literally meant "pickled herring". As with
wurst ("sausage") in the name,
Hanswurst, the
figure of fun in 18th
century German travelling theatres, or potage...
- 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;...
-
appear to have been
commonly created in
Mozart and Schickaneder's day. The
Hanswurst character was a
mainstay of the po****r
theater tradition in Vienna, dating...
