| Das Feuerwerk | |
|---|---|
| Musical comedy by Paul Burkhard | |
| Translation | The Firework |
| Librettist | |
| Language | German |
| Based on | Der schwarze Hecht |
| Premiere | 16 May 1950 |
Das Feuerwerk (The Firework) is a musical comedy in three acts by Paul Burkhard. It is a Standard German version of the theatre piece Der schwarze Hecht, performed in Swiss German, which premiered in 1939 at Schauspielhaus Zürich, and originally draws inspiration from the comedy De sächzigscht Giburtstag by Emil Sautter. The libretto was written by Erik Charell, Jürg Amstein and Robert Gilbert. Das Feuerwerk premiered on 16 May 1950 at Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz in Munich.