Andreas Marber Explained

Andreas Marber (born 1961 in Radolfzell) is a German playwright and dramaturge.

Marber wrote began his career at the Children and Young People's State of Esslingen.[1] In 1988 he moved to the Municipal Theater Bielefeld, 1989 to 1993 he worked under Friedrich Schirmer at the Theater Freiburg. After the change to the State Theater in Stuttgart in 1996, Marber worked as an executive dramaturge at the Schauspielhaus Bochum.[2] After a short stint at the Schauspielhaus in Hamburg in 2000, he worked as a freelance writer and now lives in Hamburg.[3]

Marber has worked among others with Stephan Kimmig,[3] Jürgen Kruse,[4] Leander Haußmann,[5] and Johann Kresnik.[6] In 1994 he received a scholarship from the Arts Foundation of Stuttgart.[1] In 1995 he received the Schiller Memorial Prize of Baden-Wuerttemberg.[7]

Besides his own pieces, he wrote numerous adaptations, including Lüsistrata (1984), Der 'kleine Unterschied' und seine großen Folgen (1991) und Beat Generation (2007).[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hörnigk, Frank . Stück-werk: Porträts, Beschreibungen, Gespräche : deutschsprachige Dramatik der 90er Jahre . 1997 . Theater der Zeit . 123273337 . 74 .
  2. Book: Kienzle, Siegfried . Schauspielführer der Gegenwart: 202 Autoren und 1148 Stücke . 1999 . Kröner . 978-3-520-36906-2 . 468 .
  3. News: Konsum-Kritik auf der Theaterbühne . . 30 September 2007 . 25 November 2009 .
  4. News: Kerouacs "Beat Generation" auf die Bühne gebracht . Schwäbische Zeitung . 15 December 2007 . 25 November 2009 .
  5. Web site: Entretien avec Andreas Marber . theatre-contemporain.tv . Centre de Ressources Internationales de la Scène . 25 November 2009 . select "Lire la suite".
  6. Book: Ackermann, Uta . Johann Kresnik und sein Choreographisches Theater . 1999 . Henschel . 978-3-89487-317-2 . 211 .
  7. Book: Görtz, Franz Josef . Deutsche Literatur 1995: Jahresüberblick . Hubert Winkels . 1995 . . 978-3-15-008872-2 . 127 .