Schinderhannes (play)

Eugen Klöpfer as Schinderhannes and Käthe Dorsch as Julchen (1927)

Schinderhannes is a 1927 play by the German writer Carl Zuckmayer. It was first performed on 13 October 1927 at the Lessing Theater in Berlin starring Eugen Klöpfer and Käthe Dorsch.[1] The play portrays the adventures of the 18th century German criminal Schinderhannes, often compared to Robin Hood, whose gang operated around the Hunsrück mountains in the Rhineland.

  1. ^ Wagener p.44-45