Bastian Kraft
Bastian Kraft (* 1980 in Göppingen ) is a German theater director . He lives in Zurich .
After studying Applied Theater Studies in Giessen , Kraft, who was a student assistant at the Schauspiel Frankfurt and at the Schauspiel Hannover , worked as an assistant director at the Burgtheater Vienna from 2007 to 2010 . In 2010 he brought Oscar Wilde's novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray to the stage in the vestibule . In other productions too, Kraft repeatedly reverted to novels, for example in his world premiere of Helene Hegemann's first work Axolotl Roadkill or in his adaptation of Kafka's novel fragment Amerika at the Hamburg Thalia Theater , with which he was invited to the festival radikal jung at the Volkstheater Munich for the first time in 2010 .
Productions (selection)
- 2007: The disease death of Marguerite Duras at the Stadttheater Gießen
- 2008: more beautiful lies. Confessing impostors at the Burgtheater Vienna (vestibule)
- 2009: America based on Franz Kafka at the Thalia Theater Hamburg (Thalia in Gaußstrasse)
- 2010: Dorian Gray based on Oscar Wilde at the Burgtheater Vienna (vestibule, from 2015 Akademietheater )
- 2010: Axolotl Roadkill based on Helene Hegemann at the Thalia Theater Hamburg (Thalia in Gaußstraße)
- 2011: Werther based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe at the Schauspielhaus Graz
- 2011: Felix Krull based on Thomas Mann at the Volkstheater Munich
- 2011: Orlando to Virginia Woolf at the Thalia Theater Hamburg (Thalia in Gaußstrasse)
- 2011: Dream novel based on Arthur Schnitzler at the Schauspiel Frankfurt (Kammerspiele)
- 2012: The Miser - A family painting after Molière by Peter Licht at the Wiener Schauspielhaus
- 2012: Biography: A play by Max Frisch at the Deutsches Theater Berlin (Kammerspiele)
- 2012: The Broken Jug by Heinrich von Kleist at the Thalia Theater Hamburg
- 2012: The Steppenwolf after Hermann Hesse (adaptation: Joachim Lux ) at the Schauspielhaus Zürich (shipbuilding, later also peacocks)
- 2013: The talented Mr. Ripley based on Patricia Highsmith at the Schauspiel Frankfurt (co-production with the Deutsches Theater Berlin)
- 2013: Nabokov's Inkblot by Michail Schischkin (world premiere) at the Schauspielhaus Zürich (shipbuilding)
- 2013: Everyone by Hugo von Hofmannsthal at the Salzburg Festival
- 2013: Round dance by Arthur Schnitzler at the State Theater Stuttgart
- 2014: Veronika Voss' longing for the film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder at the Thalia Theater Hamburg (Thalia in Gaußstraße)
- 2014: The visit of the old lady by Friedrich Dürrenmatt at the Deutsches Theater Berlin
- 2014: Dogville by Lars von Trier at the Schauspiel Köln
- 2014: The Beauty of East Berlin by Ronald M. Schernikau at the Deutsches Theater Berlin (Kammerspiele)
- 2015: The Käthchen von Heilbronn by Heinrich von Kleist at the Thalia Theater Hamburg
- 2015: The Maids by Jean Genet at the Schauspielhaus Zurich
- 2015: Engel in Amerika by Tony Kushner at the Thalia Theater Hamburg
- 2016: Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky on Schauspielfrankfurt
- 2016: Andorra by Max Frisch at the Schauspielhaus Zurich
- 2016: Homo faber by Max Frisch at the Schauspielhaus Zurich
- 2016: Ludwig II based on the film by Luchino Visconti at the Burgtheater Vienna (Akademietheater)
- 2017: Death of Arthur Miller's traveling salesman at the Deutsches Theater Berlin
- 2017: Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann at the Schauspielhaus Zurich
- 2018: Dancer in the Dark based on Lars von Trier at the Thalia Theater Hamburg (Thalia in Gaußstraße)
- 2018: Mephisto by Klaus Mann at the Burgtheater , Vienna
- 2018: End of the line longing by Tennessee Williams at the Schauspielhaus Zurich
- 2019: The dirty hands of Jean-Paul Sartre at the Schauspiel Köln
- 2019: ugly duckling based on Hans Christian Andersen at the Deutsches Theater , Berlin
Awards
- 2010: Invitation of his production of America (Thalia Theater Hamburg) to radikal jung and won the festival audience award
- 2011: Invitation of his production Dorian Gray (Burgtheater Vienna) to radically young
- 2012: Invitation of his production by Felix Krull (Volkstheater Munich) to radikal jung and won the festival's audience award
- 2013: Rolf Mares Prize in the Outstanding Staging / Performance category for The Broken Jug in the Thalia Theater
- 2017: Friedrich Luft Prize for the death of a traveling salesman at the Deutsches Theater Berlin
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Bastian Kraft. (No longer available online.) Deutsches Theater Berlin , archived from the original on October 24, 2012 ; Retrieved November 4, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Kraft, Bastian. Glossary. Nachtkritik.de , accessed on November 4, 2012 .
- ↑ a b double pack of the local hero. Nachtkritik.de , accessed on December 19, 2012 .
- ↑ Radical i. Frankfurter Rundschau Online, April 18, 2011, accessed on December 19, 2012 .
- ↑ winners rolf-mares-preis.de, accessed October 22, 2013.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Strength, Bastian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theater director |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Goeppingen |