| The origins of Kasper, along with his many counterparts, go back hundreds of years. The "Hohnsteiner" Kasper was born in the 1920's in Hohnstein, Germany in Saxony. Max Jacob created, in Hohnstein, a new look, style and, more importantly, new characters for his Kaspertheatre. A more detailed history of the Hohnsteiner Kasper can be found here (written by Peter Widenmeyer). |
| The origins of Kasper, along with his many counterparts, go back hundreds of years. The "Hohnsteiner" Kasper was born in the 1920's in Hohnstein, Germany in Saxony. Max Jacob created, in Hohnstein, a new look, style and, more importantly, new characters for his Kaspertheatre. A more detailed history of the Hohnsteiner Kasper can be found here (written by Peter Widenmeyer). |
| Hohnstein Castle and the Kasper, himself! |