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Englische KomödiantenEnglish Comedians, English touring companies; during the first half of the 17th century they also toured Austria and frequently performed parodies of plays by W. Shakespeare, C. Marlowe and their contemporaries; traces of their influence can be found in old Viennese popular theatre Volkstheater.
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