Boris Pfeiffer

Boris Pfeiffer (born February 21, 1964 in Berlin ) is a German author and theater director .

Life

After graduating from high school in 1983, he first worked as a bookseller and antiquarian before studying landscape planning and linguistics at the Technical University of Berlin in 1986 . In 1990 he was hired as an extra at the Volksbühne Berlin , but later worked as an assistant director at the same. In 1993 he moved to the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden as an assistant director . Before he began writing and directing plays at the Grips-Theater in 1994 , he was still working as an author and theater director for the play Unter der Hungeruchte (music and play: Andreas Krämer ) at the Mannheim National Theater. This has been followed by other plays in the children's and youth theater sector to this day. Together with Felix Huby , he produced the youth piece I pop you off! , based on the novel by Morton Rhue , on the stage. For this he was awarded the 1st prize and the audience prize of the NRW children's and youth theater meeting in 2004.

Between 1998 and 2001 he took up a second degree at the Screenwriting Academy of the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin . In parallel, he worked as manager for various productions of the ZDF worked and created the screenplay for the short film dragon's blood , which in the 36th World Festival Film Festival in Houston , Texas was awarded. In addition, he staged several plays for the Schauspielhaus Zürich a . a. with the actor and stage musician Andreas Krämer.

Since 2003 he has mainly worked as an author for series of novels in the children's and youth book area, including the detective series Die drei ??? Kids and the adventure series Das Wilde Pack , which he writes with André Marx . He also writes the dialogue books for the radio play adaptation of Das Wilde Pack on the USM label . Since 2009 he has been responsible for the translation of the Italian football series Tor! responsible for Luigi Garlando.

Works

theatre

Boris Pfeiffer works as a writer and director for various theaters.

piece	Premiere (year)	World premiere (theater)
Dearest, I can feel very well that I'm going crazy again ...	1992	Free Volksbühne Berlin
Under the hunger lamp	1993	National Theater Mannheim
Bosana	1994	Grips Theater
One in the face	1996	Grips Theater
In front. Back. To the side. Out.	1996	Grips Theater
Shak'n Shakespeare	1999	Schauspielhaus Zurich
In rapid succession	2000	Grips Theater
Café crematorium	2001	Schauspielhaus Zurich
For the cat	2003	Even the Zurich Theater
I'll shoot you!	2004	Theater GegenStand Marburg
Heinrich Heine Reloaded	2004	Young Theater Schauspielhaus Düsseldorf
The woman of his life	2006	Theater Neu-Ulm
At first I almost wanted to despair	2006	Young Theater Schauspielhaus Düsseldorf
Defend yourself, Mathilda!	2007	Grips Theater
Just call me Axel	2009	Young Theater Schauspielhaus Düsseldorf
Noise in the ball pit	2010	Grips Theater

Books

title	Type	year	publishing company
Self-organized learning as a form of work in primary school: Situational fresh food after 40 years of worksheet didactics	Contribution / introduction	2012	Norderstedt
A pony named Buttermilk	8-part series	2003-2005	Kosmos Publishing House
The three ??? Kids	line	since 2005	Kosmos Publishing House
Baby in the stomach	novel	2006	Ravensburger book publisher
The Wild Pack	15-part series	2007–2012	Kosmos Publishing House
One night stand	novel	2008	Ravensburger book publisher
The Academy of Adventure (1. The Bones of the Gods, 2. The Hour of the Raven, 3. The Stone Ship, 4. The Legacy of the Ring)	line	since 2010	Meyer's Bibliographical Institute
Invisible and still there! (1. Thieves in the night, 2. Under the city, 3. Magician in the city, 4. Hunting in the streets, 5. Blackmailer's trail, 6. Crocodile treasure, 7. Trapped pilot)	line	since 2011	Kosmos Publishing House

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personal data
SURNAME	Pfeiffer, Boris
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German writer and theater director
DATE OF BIRTH	February 21, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH	Berlin