Augsburger Puppenkiste
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The Augsburger Puppenkiste is a marionette theater in Augsburg, Germany.
Stage of the Augsburger Puppenkiste
Building at Spitalgasse in Augsburg, Germany
Entrance
Repertoire box
Kasperle
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Kasperle, Kasper, or Kasperl is a traditional puppet character from Austria, German-speaking Switzerland and Germany. Its roots date to 17th century, and it was at times so popular that Kasperltheater
Augsburger Puppenkiste
…Giovanni was produced by Klaus Marschall under the title Don Giovanni and the stone visitor. The part of Don Giovanni’s servant was represented by a Kasperl puppet (a puppet character similar to Punch), who spiced up the opera by his wit and comic escapades. Alongside the productions aimed at a young audience…
Kasperle, a puppet from the "Kaiserwursti" (Vienna Prater), ca. 1860. Wien Museum (Inv. no. 174737/5).