!!!Perinet, Joachim

b. Vienna, Oct. 20, 1763, 
d. Vienna, Feb. 4, 1816, actor, dramatist. Joined a group of writers 
in 1781, who tried to improve the taste of the suburban population by 
giving free performances. 1782-1785 acted in amateur theatre in 
Neustift, 1785-1797 and 1803-1806 and 1808 at the Theater in der 
Leopoldstadt; 1798-1803 at the Theater auf der Wieden. Wrote dramas 
and adapted farces by P.  Hafner and thus was one of the originators 
of the popular Viennese play. His works dominated the repertoire of 
the Viennese theatres in 1790. 1808/09 editor of the letters "Briefe 
der Tulbinger Resel an ihren Herrn Vetter, den jungen Eipeldauer ..."; 
polemicist and satirist.

!Works
Kaspar der Fagottist oder Die Zauberzither, 1791; Das neue 
Sonntagskind, 1794; Die Schwestern von Prag, 1794 (P. Hafner 
adaptation); Der Feldtrompeter, 1808.

!Literature
G. Gugitz, J. P., in: Jb. 
d. Grillparzer-Ges. 14, 1904; R. Urbach, Die Wr. Komoedie und ihr 
Publikum, 1973; OeBL.



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