Felix Hafner (director)

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Felix Hafner (* 1992 in Voitsberg , Styria ) is an Austrian theater director .

Life

Felix Hafner grew up in Maria Lankowitz and attended grammar school in Deutschlandsberg . He came to the theater through the school theater there and the Deutschlandsberg theater center. After graduating from high school , he studied acting directing at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna, graduating in 2016. At the Reinhardt Seminar he staged texts by Heiner Müller , Johann Nestroy and Uhrwerk Orange by Anthony Burgess , among others , and his diploma production in December 2015 was Astoria by Jura Soyfer .

In the 2015/16 season he directed the play Isabelle H. (is always sacrificed) by Thomas Köck at the Vienna Volkstheater and in the 2016/17 season Molières directed Der Menschenfeind . For this production he was honored as the best offspring at the 2017 Nestroy Theater Prize.

In September 2017 his production of the Nestroy posse Höllenangst with the couplet texts by Peter Klien premiered at the Vienna Volkstheater. At the Landestheater Niederösterreich he staged his own adaptation of Joseph Roth's novel Die Flucht ohne Ende in the 2017/18 season . In 2018 he staged a version of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley with Julia Franz Richter in the role of Lenina Crowne at the Munich Volkstheater .

In the 2018/19 season he is staging the play Nach uns das All or The Inner Team at the Vienna Volkstheater by Sibylle Berg and at the Munich Volkstheater Die Demonen by Fyodor Dostoyevsky . At the Kammerspiele of the Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck , he directed the play Die Österreicherinnen by Thomas Arzt, which premiered in early 2019 .

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b State Theater Lower Austria: Felix Hafner . Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  2. a b Director Felix Hafner: "I'm not a stubborn person!" . Article dated September 15, 2017, accessed November 13, 2017.
  3. Kleine Zeitung: At eye level with the misanthrope . Article dated November 27, 2016, accessed November 13, 2017.
  4. Max Reinhardt Seminar: Graduates 2016 . Retrieved November 13, 2017
  5. ^ Upper Austrian news: Nestroy prizes: Felix Hafner and Maresi Riegner best offspring . Article dated November 13, 2017, accessed November 13, 2017.
  6. derStandard.at: "Hell fear": When lightning strikes . Article dated September 24, 2017, accessed November 13, 2017.
  7. derStandard.at: young director Hafner: "Hierarchical gradient needs to be shaken" . Article from January 12, 2018, accessed on May 11, 2018.
  8. Volkstheater Wien 18/19: “Untreu auf Probe” . Article dated May 3, 2018, accessed May 3, 2018.
  9. Münchner Volkstheater with classics and election programs . Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  10. "The Austrians": "History is always a story" . Article from January 19, 2019, accessed on January 19, 2019.