Der Brandner Kaspar und das ewig' Leben
Experience the classic tale of the wily farmer who outsmarts Death in this captivating play, directed by Christian Stückl. Based on the works of Kurt Wilhelm and Franz von Kobell, this comedy revolves around Brandner Kaspar, who tricks the Boandlkramer (Death) into granting him extra years of life through a clever game of cards fueled by Kerschgeist. However, when the heavenly gatekeeper, Petrus, learns of his deceit, the stakes rise, and Brandner is invited to experience the joys of eternal life on trial. This engaging narrative explores the eternal struggle between life and death, highlighting how a single individual's cunningness can challenge the supreme power of death. The performance features a talented cast including Alexander Duda as Brandner Kaspar, Maximilian Brückner as Boandlkramer, and Susanne Brückner as Marei.