Word: hinkemann
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...among the German Expressionists, Ernst Toller, who had at first, in "Die Wandlung" and in "Masse-Mensch" alternated with reality dream-scenes showing what was going on in the mind of his characters, has emerged altogether from the dream settings in his later plays "Die Maschinensturmer" and "Der Deutsche Hinkemann". In other words the Freudian psycho-analysis which had at first been applied to the interpretation of dreams has come to be applied to the whole of our waking life...
...billboards in Berlin appeared the opening announcement of Hinkemann, a play by Ernest Toller. The public were requested if they did not like the show, to leave quietly or be thrown out by a special guard of boxers and wrestlers. The play had just been withdrawn from Dresden where it created numerous disturbances. Hence the precautions...
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