Johannes der Täufer (1549 Aal), play

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Johannes der Täufer <German> / John the Baptist (1549) is a play by Johannes Aal.

Abstract

This German folk play in two days with four acts each includes burlesques, romantic scenes and satirical elements. Its satire derides all classes and the court as well as curiosity, passion for finery, loquacity and the art of seduction of women.

Editions, performances

Premiered at the monastery of Solothurn in Switzerland.

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