The Robbers
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| First performance | January 13, 1782 |
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| Playwright | Friedrich Schiller |
| Original language | German |
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| ID | 1415882 |
About The Robbers
The Robbers is the first drama by German playwright Friedrich Schiller. The play was published in 1781 and premiered on 13 January 1782 in Mannheim, Germany, and was inspired by Leisewitz' earlier play Julius of Tarent.
South Africa crime: Thieves put gun to Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga's head
... That was when The Robbers approached, forcing the bodyguards onto the floor and then opening the car door...
Oxford Street: BBC reporter witnesses armed robbery live on air
... Shopkeepers intervened to catch one of The Robbers and police said another man with a knife had been Tasered and detained in Marble Arch Tube station...
Paris robbery: Smartly dressed gang stage €10m jewellery raid
... The Robbers then fled on foot...
Amir Khan: CCTV of gunpoint robbery shown to court
... Mr Khan hands over his watch and The Robbers run back to the Mercedes...
Somalia's men in sarongs taking on al-Shabab militants
... In a recent speech to graduates of al-Shabab training camps, its spokesman Sheikh Ali Dheere described the ma awiisley as " The Robbers and rapists that roamed the country before al-Shabab came to power"...
Maastricht Tefaf raid: Brazen daylight attack targets art fair
... One visitor picked up a large vase in an apparent attempt to halt The Robbers before quickly putting it back...
Colombian robbery victim crashes car into thieves
... The Robbers then threatened the pair and fired shots, but Schiavenato accelerated and drove into them...
Tom Huddlestone's wife feared she might be killed in raid, court told
... In a statement read to the court by prosecutor Samuel Skinner on Thursday, Ms Dixon said The Robbers told her they knew Huddlestone - who now plays for Hull City - was playing a match for Derby County away at Swansea City...
Boxing couple stop mugger while on Majorca holiday
Iman Barlow and Stan Stannard confronted two robbers on a motorbike in Mallorca
A professional boxing couple from Leicestershire successfully stopped a thief while on holiday in Majorca.
Double world Thai boxing champion Iman Barlow , and her middleweight boxer boyfriend Stan Stannard, stopped A Man from having his watch stolen.
The pair said Two People on a motorbike repeatedly hit The Victim on The Head .
Mr Stannard, from Melton Mowbray , said: "Fortunately we were in The Right place at The Right time and The Robbers weren't. "
The couple were on the Spanish island with friends when they saw what appeared to be a fight outside The Don Bigote Hotel in Palma Nova on Saturday.
Ms Barlow, 26, said: "It appeared that there were Two People on a motorcycle, and another person that was being robbed.
"We worked out that The Robbers were trying to nick The Man 's watch. "
Ms Barlow and Mr Stannard were enjoying a holiday in Mallorca with friends before The IncidentMs Barlow, a Muay Thai boxer, added: "[One guy] ran straight past me and I thought, 'should I Do Something ?'
"I took the opportunity and front kicked him, he went flying and made a strange noise. "
The Man continued running, which led 23-year-old Mr Stannard to run after him.
"Stan left hooked him when we Caught Up with him, and he fell to The Floor ," Ms Barlow said.
The pair then sat on one of the assailants until police arrived.
Ms Barlow said: "The Family were just really grateful and happy. They offered us money but we refused. That's not why we did it.
"But The Lady persisted and gave us 50 Euros, so it bought our group some burgers for the afternoon. "
Mr Stannard, who makes his professional boxing debut later this month, said: "I think instinct kicked in, and we saw that there was a distressed family and someone getting hurt.
"When he decided to run away with The Watch we just leapt into action. "
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