The comedies are listed in the order of their appearance
in Das Register der Komödie.
- Die Göttin Pallas, mit Venus, worin die
Göttin Pallas die Tugend and die Göttin Venus
die Wollust verficht (The Goddess Pallas Athena and
Venus, in Which the Goddess Pallas Represents Virtue and
the Goddess Venus Lust); also called Die
Göttin Venus wider Pallas (The Goddess Venus versus
Pallas). 3 acts. Published Feb. 3, 1530.
- Henno. Published Jan. 9, 1531. Adaptation of
the Latin play (1497) by Johann Reuchlin, which was taken
from the medieval French play Maitre Pierre
Pathelin.
- Judicium Paridi (The Judgment of Paris). 5
acts. Published Jan. 9, 1532.
- Disputation über Messias (Disputation on the
Messiah); also called Komödie dass Christus
der wahre Messias ist (Comedy that Christ is the True
Messiah). Published Dec. 8, 1530.
- Plutos, der Gott des Reichtums (Plutus, the God of
Wealth); also called Plutos, ein Gott aller
Reichtümer (Plutus, a God of All Wealth). 5
acts. Published Jan. 13, 1531.
- Tobias; original title, Thobias; also
called Die ganze Historie von Tobias (The Whole Story
of Tobias). 5 acts. Published Jan. 7, 1530.
- Die Stupidität and ihr Hofgesinde;
original title, Die Stultitia and ihr Hofgesinde (The
Goddess Stupidity and Her Court). Published Feb. 1,
1532.
- Esther mit dem König Ahasverus; original
title Hester mit dem König Ahasverus (Esther and
King Ahasuerus); also called Die ganze Historie
von Esther (The Whole Story of Esther). 3 acts.
Published Oct. 8, 1536.
- Der Gott Jupiter mit der Göttin Juno (Jupiter
the God and Juno the Goddess); also called
Komödie oder Kampfgespräch zwischen Jupiter
and Juno, ob Weiber oder Männer zum Regiment
fähiger sind (Comedy or Dispute Between Jupiter and
Juno on Whether Men or Women Are Better Fitted to Rule). Published Apr. 30, 1534.
- Kampfgespräch: Das Alter gegen die Jugend
(Dispute: Youth versus Age). Published Jan. 12,
1534.
- Violanta Tochter eines Ritters (Violanta, a
Knight's Daughter). 5 acts. Published Nov. 27,
1545.
- Griseldis, die Geduldige (Griselda, the Patient
Woman); also called Die geduldige and gehorsame
Marquise Griseldis (The Patient and Obedient Marchioness
Griselda). 5 acts. Published Apr. 15, 1546.
- Titus and Gisippus, zwei getreue Freunde (Titus
and Gisippus, Two Faithful Friends); also called
Die zwei getreuen Freunde, Titus and Gisippus (The Two
Faithful Friends Titus and Gisippus). 5 acts.
Published May 25, 1546.
- Hiob, der Geduldige (Job the Patient). 5 acts.
Published Nov. 9, 1547.
- Die Gebrüder Lucius; original title,
Die zwei Brüder Lucius (The Two Brothers Lucius); also called Erne Komödie von Plautus . . .
genannt Menechmus (A Comedy of Plautus Called
Menaechmus). 5 acts. Published Jan. 17, 1548.
- Genura, die Unschuldige (Genura the Innocent);
also called Die unschuldige Fran Genura (The
Innocent Woman Genura). 5 acts. Published Mar. 6,
1548.
- Schöpfung and Fall von Adam; original
title, Geschopff and Fall von Adam (The Creation and
Fall of Adam); also called Tragödie von
Schöpfung, Fall and Austreibung Adams aus dem
Paradies (The Tragedy of the Creation, Fall, and
Expulsion from Paradise of Adam) or Eine
Komödie von der Schöpfung and dem Fall des
Menschen (A Comedy of the Creation and Fall of Man).
3 acts. Published Oct. 17, 1548.
- Die Königin aus Frankreich (mit dem falschen
Marschall) (The Queen of France and the False Marshal).
Two versions: 5 acts and 8 acts. Published Dec. 12,
1549.
- Jakob mit (seinem Bruder) Esau [Jacob and (His
Brother) Esau]. 5 acts. Published Jan. 31,
1550.
- Circe mit Odysseus (Circe and Ulysses); also
called Die Göttin Circe (The Goddess Circe).
5 acts. Published Feb. 22, 1550.
- Salomonisches Urteil; original title, Das
Gericht Salomonis; also called Judicium Salomonis
(The Judgment of Solomon). Published Mar. 6,
1550.
- Der König von Frankreich mit dem Kind (The
King of France and the Child); also called Der
König Dagobert von Frankreich mit Kind des
Försters (King Dagobert of France and the Forester's
Child). Published Jan. 31, 1551.
- Bianceffora mit dem Pfaffen (Blanchefleur with the
Priest); also called Florian, der Königssohn
aus Spanien mit der schmen Bianceffora (Floris, Son of
the King of Spain, and the Beautiful Blanchefleur).
Published Apr. 17, 1551.
- Die Kaiserin mit den Aussätzigen (dem
Aussätzigen) [The Empress and the Leper
(Lepers)]; also called Die unschuldige
Kaiserin von Rom (The Innocent Empress of Rome). 5
acts. Published Aug. 31, 1551. Production permitted by
Nürnberg City Council, Feb. 5, 1552.
- Jonas, der Prophet (The Prophet Jonah); also
called Der gauze Prophet Jonas (The Entire Prophet
Jonah). 4 or 5 acts.
- Waldbruder mit dem Engel (The Forest Hermit and
the Angel); also called Waldbruder vom heimlichen
Gericht Gottes (The Forest Hermit from the Secret Court
of God). 3 acts. Published Nov. 23, 1551.
- Der Alte Burger mit 3 Söhnen (The Old Burgher
and His Three Sons); also called Der alte reiche
Burger, der seinen Söhnen sein Gut übergab (The
Rich Old Burgher Who Gave His Property to His Sons).
5 acts. Produced July 22, 1552.
- Ritter Galmi mit der Herzogin (aus Britannien)
[The Knight Galmi and the Duchess (of
Britain)]. 7 acts. Published Dec. 24, 1552.
- David mit Abigail (David and Abigail); also
called Abigail. 5 acts. Published Jan. 4,
1553.
- David's Ehebruch mit Bathseba (David's Adultery
with Bathsheba); also called David begeht
Ehebruch mit Bathseba; original title, David mit
Bathseba in Ehebruch (David Commits Adultery with
Bathsheba). 5 acts. Published Oct. 4(?), 1553.
- Macias Scävola, der Römer (Mucius
Scaevola the Roman); also called Macias
Scävola, der getreue, kühne and edle
römische Burger (Mucius Scaevola, the Loyal, Brave,
and Noble Citizen of Rome). Two versions: 4 acts and
5 acts. Published Oct. 5, 1553.
- Die ungleichen Kinder Evas (wie sie Gott, der
Herrn anspricht) (Eve's Dissimilar Children).
Written 1552. Published Nov. 6, 1553.
- Der falsche Schulmeister (The False Schoolmaster);
also called Von dem ehrenfesten Hauptmann
Camillus mit dem untreuen Schulmeister in der Stadt
Valisco (The Honourable Captain Camillus and the
Unfaithful Schoolmaster in the City of Valisco).
Published Dec. 8, 1553. Production permitted by
Nürnberg City Council on date of completion, Dec. 8,
1553?
- Persones, die Königin, mit Aristoteles (Queen
Persones and Aristotle); also called Die
Königin Persones reitet auf dem Philosophen
Aristoteles (Queen Persones Rides the Philosopher
Aristotle). 5 acts. Published (?) January 1554?
- Die Irrfahrt des Odysseus (mit den Freiern and
seiner Gemahlin Penelope) (The Wanderings of Ulysses and
the Suitors of His Wife Penelope). 7 acts. Published
Feb. 20, 1555.
- Die vertriebene fromme Kaiserin (The Pious Empress
Exiled); also called Die vertriebene Kaiserin mit
den zwei verlorenen Söhnen (The Expelled Empress and
the Two Lost Sons). 6 acts. Published Nov. 13,
1555.
- Die schöne Magelone (The Beautiful Magelona).
7 acts. Published Nov. 19, 1555. Produced Frankfurt
am Main, by Nürnberg citizens, Easter fair,
1585.
- Gideon. 5 acts. Published Jan. 25, 1556.
- Der verlorene Sohn [The Lost (Prodigal)
Son]. 5 acts. Published Apr. 18, 1556.
- Hugo Schapler (Hugh Capet); also called
Von Hugo Schapler, dem streitbaren Helden in
Frankreich (Hugh Capet, the Battling Hero of France). 7 acts. Published June 11, 1556.
- Sohn des Marschalls (The Marshal's Son); also
called Von dem Marschall mit seinen Sohn (The Marshal
and His Son). Published July 4, 1556.
- Frau Marina mit dem Doktor (The Woman Marina and
the Doctor); also called Die schöne Marina
mit dem Doktor Dagmanus (The Beautiful Marina and Doctor
Dagman). 3 acts. Published Sept. 1, 1556.
- König Darius mit dem Kammerherrn (King Darius
and the Chamberlain); also called König
Darius mit drei Kammerherren (King Darius and Three
Chamberlains). 3 acts. Published Sept. 23, 1556.
- Kaiser Julian im Bad (The Emperor Julian in the
Bath); also called Julian, der Kaiser, im Bad
(Julian the Emperor in the Bath). 5 acts. Published
Sept. 23, 1556.
- Josua mit den 5 Königen (Joshua and the Five
Kings); also called Der Josua mit seinen
Streitigkeiten; original title, Der Josua mit
seinem Streiten (Joshua and His Struggles). 7 acts.
Published Oct. 19, 1556.
- (Der Prophet) Elias mit dem Olkrug (The Prophet
Elijah and the Jar of Oil); also called Das
Fräulein mit dem Olkrug (The Girl and the Jar of
Oil). 3 acts. Published Dec. 18, 1556.
- Oliver mit Artus (Oliver and Artus); also
called Die getreuen Gesellen and Brüder, zwei
Königssöhne Oliver and Artus (The Two Faithful
Friends and Brothers Oliver and Artus). 7 acts.
Published Dec. 3, 1556.
- Der Jüngling im Kasten (The Young Man in the
Box). 3 acts. Published Jan. 13, 1557.
- Der weltliche verlorene Sohn (The Worldly Prodigal
Son); also called Der verlorene Sohn, den man
richten wollte (The Prodigal Son Whom People Wanted
Judged). 3 acts. Published Mar. 11, 1557.
- (Die) Jael mit Sisera (Jael and Sisera). 4
acts. Published July 8, 1557.
- Marina, die Königstochter aus Frankreich
(Marina, Daughter of the King of France). 7 acts.
Published July 20, 1557.
- (Der) Daniel (mit seinen Gesellen) [Daniel
(and His Companions)]; also called Die
Komödie Daniels (The Comedy of Daniel). 7 acts.
Published Aug. 10, 1558.
- (Der) Mephiboset, König Sauls Sohn
(Mephibosheth, Son of King Saul). Published Oct. 5,
1557.
- Pontus mit seiner Sidonia (Pontus and His
Sidonia); also called Pontus, ein Känigssohn
aus Galizien, mit seiner schönen Sidonia, eine
Königstochter aus Britannien (Pontus, Son of the
King of Wales, and His Beautiful Sidonia, Daughter of the
King of Britain). 7 acts. Published Jan. 17,
1558.
- Andromeda mit Perseus (Andromeda and Perseus);
also called Perseus mit Andromeda (Perseus and
Andromeda). 5 acts. Published Mar. 22, 1558.
- Die zwölf erlauchten (getreuen) Fräuen
[The Twelve Illustrious (Faithful) Ladies].
Published Mar. 30, 1559.
- Esthers ganze Historie: original title,
Hester's ganze Historie (The Whole History of Esther); also called Die Komödie der Königin
Esther (The Comedy of Queen Esther). 7 acts.
Published Aug. 8, 1559.
- Herzog Wilhelm von Orleans (Duke William of
Orléans); also called Der Fürst
Wilhelm von Orleans mit seiner Amalie, der
Königstochter aus England (Prince William of
Orléans and His Amalie, Daughter of the King of
England). 7 acts. Published Oct. 18, 1559.
- König Sedras mit Helebat (King Sedras and
Helebat); also called König Sedras mit der
Königin Helebat and dem Fürsten, Pillerus (King
Sedras, Queen Helebat, and Prince Pillerus). 7 acts.
Published June 13, 1560.
- König Artaxerxes' Unglück (The
Misfortunes of King Artaxerxes); also called
Artaxerxes, der Kömg Persien, mit seinen
mannigfaltigen Unfallen der Seinen [Artaxerxes, King
of Persia, and the Many Mishaps of His Family
(People)]. 7 acts. Also registered as a tragedy.
Published Oct. 12, 1560.
- König Andreas von Ungarn (King Andrew of
Hungary); also called Andreas, der ungarische
König mit Bancbano, seinem getreuen Stadthalter (The
Hungarian King Andrew and Viceroy Bank, His Faithful
Regent). Also registered as a tragedy. Published
Dec. 17, 1561.
- Terenz mit Thrassus and Thaisa (Terence, Thraso,
and Thais); also called Eine Komödie von
Terenz: Der Ritter Thrassus mit seinen Buhlen (A Comedy
of Terence: The Knight Thraso and His Courtesans) or
Eine schöne Komödie von dem Poeten, Terenz,
vor 1700 Jahren von der Buhlin Thais and ihren zwer
Buhlen, dem Ritter Thrassus and Phödria beschrieben
(A Beautiful Comedy Written by the Poet Terence 1,700
Years Ago about the Courtesan Thais and Her Two Lovers,
the Knight Thraso and Phaedria). 5 acts. Published
Nov. 4, 1564.
- Judicium Paridis, für kleine Knaben (oder
Kinder) gekürzt [The judgment of Paris, Adapted
for Little Boys (or Children)]. 3 acts Published
(?) January, 1565 (not printed).
- Geschichte von Jakob and Joseph (History of Jacob
and Joseph). Comedy started by Sachs and left
unfinished, according to Puschmann.
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