!!!Staberl

Staberl, character of the old-Viennese burlesque theatre, introduced 
in the play "Die Buerger in Wien" by A.  Baeuerle in 1813, 
created by the actor I.  Schuster, whose father owned a restaurant 
called "Zum Staberl", continued by C.  Carl and adapted in 
many "Staberliaden" plays. Original image of the 
"little man" who is very resourceful in combining natural 
wit and common sense; today the pen name of the columnist of the 
"Neue Kronen Zeitung" newspaper, R.  Nimmerrichter.

!Literature
O. Rommel, Die Alt-Wr. Volkskomoedie, 1952; H. Schenker, 
Theaterdirektor Carl und die Staberl-Figur, doctoral thesis, Zurich 
1986.


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