The Underpants is the most recent adaptation of the 1910 German farce Die Hose by playwright Carl Sternheim. The adaptation was written by Steve Martin. It was produced at New York City's Off-Broadway theater Classic Stage Company from April 4, 2002 through April 28, 2002. [1]The play, a "farcical send-up of bourgeois snobbery and conformity" [2] was directed by Barry Edelstein and featured Cheryl Lynn Bowers and Byron Jennings as Louise and Theo Maske.

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Other Productions

The play has been produced at the Geffen Playhouse, Los Angeles, March 2004-April 2004 and the Arden Theatre (Philadelphia, September 2004-October 2004. More recent productions include:

• Brüka Theatre (Reno, NV), November 11, 2005 - February 4, 2006, directed by Brian Barney. ^[3]
• Alley_Theatre, Houston, April 1-24, 2005 ^[4]
• Langhorne Players, Newtown, PA, April 17 - May 2, 2009, directed by Alice Weber ^[5]
• University of Adelaide Theatre Guild, Adelaide, Australia, May 9-23, 2009 directed by John Wells ^[6]
• First Presbyterian Theater, Fort Wayne, Indiana, June 4-20, 2009, directed by Joel D. Scribner ^[7]
• Princeton Summer Theater, Princeton, New Jersey, August 6-16, 2009, directed by Shawn Fennell ^[8]

References

1. Lortel listing
2. Somer, Elyse.[1]''Curtain Up'',March 30, 2002
3. RN&R > Arts&Culture > Pants on fire > 11.24.05
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5. http://www.langhorneplayers.org/
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