Dietmar Pflegerl
Dietmar Pflegerl (born September 6, 1943 in Klagenfurt ; † May 17, 2007 ibid) was an Austrian theater director and director of the Klagenfurt City Theater .
Life
Pflegerl passed the matriculation examination at the Academic Gymnasium in Graz . He completed his training at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz and in Vienna, and made his debut in Basel in 1970 . From 1980 he was a freelance director in Vienna , Hamburg and Berlin .
He worked with Karl Merkatz , Sabine Sinjen , Boy Gobert , Michael Schottenberg , Gertrud Drassl , Peter Turrini and Erich Schleyer , among others .
From 1992 to May 2007 he was the artistic director of the Klagenfurt City Theater. He died of cancer during his tenure, which ran until autumn 2007.
Awards
- 1984: Karl Skraup Prize for Uncle Vanya
- 1985: Vienna Critics' Prize of the Year for Liliom
- 1990: Nomination for the Theatertreffen Berlin with one long day's journey into the night
- 2006: Nestroy Theater Prize Special prize for his directorship at the Klagenfurt City Theater
Web links
- Dietmar Pflegerl in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official homepage of the Stadttheater Klagenfurt
- Report of the death of Dietmar Pflegerl
- Interviews and radio reports with Dietmar Pflegerl in the online archive of the Austrian Media Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pflegerl, Dietmar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian theater director and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 6, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Klagenfurt |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 17, 2007 |
| Place of death | Klagenfurt |