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The Underpants
work by Sternheim
Also known as: “Der Riese”, “Die Hose”, “The Bloomers”
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- In Carl Sternheim
…first play, Die Hose (The Underpants), was published and performed in 1911 under the title Der Riese (“The Giant”) because the Berlin police had forbidden the original title on the grounds of gross immorality. It has as its main character Theobald Maske. He and others of the Maske family…
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