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Things get spooky at Hohenwerfen Castle
God has problems with his creation. So God sends his angel Aloisius to earth. And the tower clock is already chiming
From today, Thursday, there will be three exciting evenings at Hohenwerfen Castle. The "Burg Theater Werfen" team will take the audience on a scary, funny and thought-provoking journey within the historic walls and in the castle courtyard. The station theater "Kammerspiel und Mauergeflüster" turns the entire castle into a stage.
Director Gernot Wehrberger was delighted with the 14 actors after the rehearsal. "But I opened my mouth wide. Putting on a play like this in an entire castle is a huge challenge," he laughed.
As a historian, I find it exciting to empathize with Archbishop Wolf Dietrich. After all, he was imprisoned in the castle.
Hubert Stock, Bürgermeister von Werfen.
Bild: Scharinger Daniel
A matter of honor: Even the mayor plays along
It is a matter of honor for the mayor of Werfen, Hubert Stock, to play along here. He plays Archbishop Wolf Dietrich. "He was imprisoned in the castle. As a historian, I find it exciting to empathize with him," says Stock. They have also wanted to set up a theater group for a long time.
Gernot Wehrberger used and adapted the text "The Bishop and Eternal Life" by castle employee Helga Astner for the theater with 14 stations. He is fascinated by the aura of the walls - and the cistern. From it echoes the voice of someone who had long been locked away in a dungeon
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