Bernd Klaus Jerofke
Bernd Klaus Jerofke is a German author , publisher and theater educator . He is best known for his plays, which are often performed in school and amateur theater, as well as for novels and non-fiction books.
Life
Jerofke first appeared as a cabaret artist and actor in the Nuremberg area . Increasingly, he shifted his focus of activity to work as a theater teacher and director. He staged with various theater groups and headed the theater education center of the Altmark Theater in Stendal . In the district of Northeim he founded and directed the theater Die Bühnenstürmer .
After the first stories, essays and cabaret texts, his debut novel 'Männliche Ortswechsel' was published in 1986. Stories, detective novels and radio plays, as well as reflections on time and culture, impressions and sound poems followed. Jerofke lives in Dassel .
Plays
In the Deutsches Theater Verlag Weinheim Jerofke published several adaptations of historical material and known novels / stories:
- Dracula (an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Bram Stoker for open-air theater )
- Robin Hood (version for open air stages)
- Dr. Jekyll & Mister Hyde (after Robert L. Stevenson )
- Frankenstein (after Mary Shelley )
- Everyone (after Hugo von Hofmannsthal )
- Nelly Trent (after Charles Dickens )
- The Regentrude (also after Charles Dickens )
A focus of his work are works on Greek mythology, mainly for school theater. Also published by Deutsches Theaterverlag:
- King Midas or The Golden King
- Prometheus or the human race
- Perseus or The Head of Medusa
- Eros and Psyche
Further pieces have been published by the theater stock exchange and by Literatur + Theater.
Novels
In the Verlag Literatur + Theater , founded by Jerofke himself, are u. a. the following novels and writings have appeared:
- Male change of location. ISBN 978-3-944745-00-8
- Walkway. ISBN 978-3-944745-01-5
- Austragshäusl. ISBN 978-3-944745-21-3
- Knights, witches, poachers. ISBN 978-3-944745-02-2
- Various crime novels, u. a. BrandîBrandî. ISBN 978-3-944745-08-4
Non-fiction
- School expression - play theater ( AOL-Verlag , ISBN 3-89111-921-6 )
- Let it be theater (Verlag Literatur + Theater, Volume 1 ISBN 978-3-944745-12-1 ; Volume 2 ISBN 978-3-944745-13-8 )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bernd Klaus Jerofke. Deutscher Theaterverlag, accessed on January 20, 2016 .
- ↑ Bernd Klaus Jerofke: list of works. Retrieved January 20, 2016 .
- ↑ Bernd Klaus Jerofke: List of works of Greek myths. Retrieved January 20, 2016 .
- ↑ BK Jerofke: Diverse creative areas. theaterboerse.de, accessed on January 22, 2016 .
- ^ Verlag Literatur + Theater. Retrieved January 20, 2016 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jerofke, Bernd Klaus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jerofke, Bernd-Klaus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author, publisher and theater pedagogue |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |