Karel hasler biography
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Karel Hašler
Czech songwriter and actor
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Karel hasler biography
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Karel Hašler (31 October 1879 in Prague – 22 December 1941 in Mauthausen) was a Czech songwriter, actor, lyricist, film and theatre director, composer, writer, dramatist, screenwriter and cabaretier.
He was murdered in the Mauthausen concentration camp.[1]
Biography
Hašler studied to be a glove-maker, but he became intererested in theatre at a young age and occasionally performed with amateur theatre ensembles.
In 1897, following his debut at the Aréna Theatre he left home and successively joined various travelling theatre companies.[2] In 1902 he became a member of the Slovenian theatre in Ljubljana, but soon moved back to Prague, where he joined the National Theatre ensemble.[2] In the National Theatre, he asserted himself in conversational plays.
In addition to that, he also attempted to apply his singing abilities. Around 1908,