The History of Adidas and Puma on Stage

An evening full of humor and history: The premiere of the play The Invention of Shoes at the Schauspielhaus Nürnberg promises an exciting mix of comedy and history. The work by Philipp Löhle explores the fascinating story of the two iconic sports brands Adidas and Puma. The audience is transported to the time of brother rivalry between Adolf and Rudolf Dassler, which not only led to the birth of these two companies but also serves as a prime example of the interplay between family conflicts and historical events.

A theater event for history and sports lovers

In this fast-paced production, facets of capitalism and clever marketing strategies come to life. The production skillfully weaves the individual fates of those involved with German history and shows how personal vendettas and business ambitions changed the sports industry. In addition to the humorous aspects of the play, it also offers deeper insights into the psyche of the charismatic rivals.

• Experience how pivotal moments in sports history are humorously brought to the stage.
• A must for anyone interested in the themes of family, business, and sports.
• A theater evening that provokes thought while providing top entertainment.