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Steyrer KripperlSteyrer Kripperl (Manger of Steyr), puppet theatre with around 450 rod puppets, following the tradition of Baroque manger displays (Nativity Scenes, Models of) in Steyr, documented since the early 19th century; purchased by the Heimatverein (Local cultural association) in 1913, proper theatre hall in the Innerberger Stadel house since 1924; annual performances of Christmas scenes and local-historical events from Advent through Epiphany. Literature: A. Stifter, Das Steyrer Kripperl, 1987.
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