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'''Kasperle''' ia a famous and traditional [[puppet]] character from [[Austria]] and [[Germany]]. Its roots date to 17th century and was at times so popular that ''Kasperltheater'' was synonymous with ''puppet theatre''. Kasperltheatre is a play in which the chacters are a crocodile, kasper, a lady, an old man, etc etc. |
'''Kasperle''' ia a famous and traditional [[puppet]] character from [[Austria]] and [[Germany]]. Its roots date to 17th century and was at times so popular that ''Kasperltheater'' was synonymous with ''puppet theatre''. Kasperltheatre is a play in which the chacters are a crocodile, kasper, a lady, an old man, etc etc. |
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Revision as of 07:12, 26 May 2006
Kasperle ia a famous and traditional puppet character from Austria and Germany. Its roots date to 17th century and was at times so popular that Kasperltheater was synonymous with puppet theatre. Kasperltheatre is a play in which the chacters are a crocodile, kasper, a lady, an old man, etc etc. The older, more traditional Kasperle Shows are very similar to "Mr. Punch". Then there are "Kasperle Versions" of Brothers Grim fairy tales, and "modern fairy tales."