Chemnitz Theater Prize
The Chemnitz Theater Prize is awarded by a jury made up of theater professionals, critics and a member of the Chemnitzer Theaterfördervereinfor contemporary German-language young drama . The patron was u. a. Lutz Huebner , an author of contemporary German theater.
history
The Chemnitz Theater awarded the prize for the first time in 2014. It is endowed with 5000 euros. The aim is to support authors who are at the beginning of their professional, dramatic work and who deal artistically with virulent contemporary issues. Initially, the award was only for authors up to 35 years of age, but the age limit was lifted for the first time in 2017. The award is linked to the option of a world premiere at the Chemnitz theater.
Award winners
- 2014 Martin Bauch - The heirs of Galileo
- 2015 Jan Peterhanwahr - Destroyed Soul
- 2016 Uta Bierbaum - The tenderness of dogs
- 2017 Azan Garo - INNEROUTERCITY
- 2018 Sören Hornung - Seven Spirits
- 2019 Natalie Baudy - Rauschen - Or: If you don't exist, please get out of the light for me. Thank you!
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ More drama! - Award ceremony of the Chemnitz Theater Prize for Young Drama 2016: Uta Bierbaum. In: 371stadtmagazin.de. Retrieved February 10, 2017 .
- ^ [1] "Supergame of uncertainty" - review of the world premiere in Dresdner Neuste Nachrichten on May 5, 2017.
- ↑ [2] "Form-Funde-Celebration" - press release on nachtkritik.de
- ^ Simone Kaempf: Chemnitz Theater Prize to Natalie Baudy. Accessed September 2, 2019 (German).