Leopoldl

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The Leopoldl is standing role and comic figure of the Viennese popular theater , the Austrian actor and playwright Joseph Karl Huber (also called Leopoldl-Huber, 1726-1760) created by 1745th Huber was part of Johann Joseph Felix von Kurz's traveling stage .

According theater lexicon of 1841 is the Leopoldl a character "in extemporirten pieces", that is still a figure of impromptu theater in the tradition of dell'arte Commedia by the literarization the Vienna Theater under Joseph von Sonnenfels end of the 18 . Century was prevented.

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  1. Philipp Jakob Düringer , H. Barthels (ed.): Theater-Lexikon: Theoretical-practical manual for board members, members and friends of the German theater , Leipzig: Wigand 1841, Sp. 630