Florian Carove

Artist portrait of Ingo Pertramer , Vienna 2013

Carove in the film Boys like us by Patric Chiha

Florian Carove (born December 30, 1975 in Vienna ) is an Austrian actor . He appears on stages in Austria, Germany and France and can be seen in cinema and television productions.

Life

Carove received his school education at the Lycée Français de Vienne . After passing the entrance exam at the Conservatory of the City of Vienna , he began his acting studies there under the direction of chamber actress Elfriede Ott . At the age of 18 he made his stage debut in the role of Mowgli in Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book at the Klagenfurt City Theater .

While still at university, my first engagements followed at the Theater in der Josefstadt and the Theater der Jugend (Vienna) in Vienna. He worked u. a. with Otto Schenk , Günter Krämer, Helmut Lohner , Erwin Steinhauer and David Muchta-Samurai. In 1999 he went to the Theater Phönix Linz as a member of the ensemble , where he a. a. in roles such as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet , Pozzo in Waiting for Godot , and as Creon in Oedipus .

He played Christian in Cyrano de Bergerac , alongside Gregor Seberg at the Melk Summer Games and, under the direction of Michael Sturminger, Sebastian in Was ihr wollt , at the Perchtoldsdorf Summer Games .

In 2001 it took him back to Vienna, where Johanna Tomek cast him as Hamlet in Howard Barker's Gertrud: The Scream , at the side of Gertrud Roll , in the German-language premiere. Barrie Kosky engaged him for three years at the Schauspielhaus Wien . He played in successful productions such as Poppea ( The Coronation of Poppea ), The Lost Breath or Hoffmann's Tales . This was followed by guest performances at the Grand théâtre de la ville de Luxembourg , Berliner Ensemble , Melbourne Festival, Edinburgh Festival and at the Sydney Opera House .

From 2006 to 2007 he returned to the Theater in der Josefstadt as a member of the ensemble , where he a. a. directed by Hans Hollmann who played Gwendolen in Oscar Wilde's Bunbury . For his portrayal he received a nomination for the Nestroy Prize ; in the “best young actor” category.

In 2008 he took part in a master class with the director Hans Peter Cloos in Paris. Cloos then engaged him for the role of the rose seller Sad in Robert Schneider (writer) award-winning theatrical monologue Dreck , in the Parisian Théâtre des Mathurins. Carove moved to Paris and began working regularly in France.

Carove worked with Stephanie Mohr in Die Räuber at the Klagenfurt City Theater . He interpreted Egmont in Beethoven's eponymous piece of music with the Orchester national de Lille, under the direction of Evelino Pidò . He worked regularly at the Garage X Theater Petersplatz , including the Austrian premiere of Map and Territory based on Michel Houellebecq's novel.

In 2014 he had a leading role in the French film Boys like us , directed by Patric Chiha . On television he was seen in 2014 in the ORF series Altes Geld and the third season of CopStories .

In 2015 and 2016 he appeared at the Klagenfurt City Theater in the productions of Anton and Schiller's Maria Stuart .

Florian Carove lives and works between Vienna and Paris.

Theater (selection)

Théatre du Capitole Toulouse

2019: Ariadne auf Naxos, director: Michel Fau

Bronski and Grünberg Theater

2017: The Player, Director: Alexander Pschill, with Martin Zauner, Dominic Oley
2017: My funny Valentino (WP), directed by Dominic Oley
2018: Wiener Blut, director: Ruth Brauer-Kvam
2019: Guilt and Atonement , Director: Alex Pschill
2019: Der Reigen , directed by David Schalko , Ruth Brauer-Kvam
2020: The Red Eyes of London, directed by Dominic Oley

Café de la danse, Paris

2017: Agatha , director: Hans Peter Cloos

Theater in der Josefstadt , Vienna

1996: Der Geizige , director: David Muchta-Samurai, with: Otto Schenk , Marianne Nentwich
1997: Hell fear , director: Helmut Lohner , with Karlheinz Hackl , Otto Schenk
1997: The whole one piece, directed by Günter Krämer, with Ingrid Andree, Herbert Föttinger, Susanne von Almassy
1998: Love stories and marriage matters , director: Erwin Steinhauer , with Elfriede Ott , Helmut Lohner
1999: Des Teufels General (drama) , directed by Otto Schenk , with Sieghardt Rupp , Petra Morzé , Gertraud Jesserer
2006–2007: Bunbury or The Importance of Being Earnest , director: Hans Hollmann , with Otto Schenk
2006: Othello mustn't burst , director: Gernot Friedl , with Otto Schenk , Dolores Schmidinger
2017/18: Maria Stuart, director: Gunter Kramer, with Sandra Cervik, Elisabeth Rath, Raphael von Bargen

Berlin Ensemble

2009: Poppea , director: Barrie Kosky , with Ruth Brauer-Kvam , Kyrre Kvam, Melita Jurisic

Théâtre des Mathurins , Paris

2009: Dreck (Saleté) by Robert Schneider , directed by Hans Peter Cloos

Sydney Opera House

2009: Poppea , director: Barrie Kosky , with Ruth Brauer-Kvam , Beatrice Frey

Royal Lyceum Theater , Edinburgh

2007: Poppea , director: Barrie Kosky , with Ruth Brauer-Kvam , Barbara Spitz , Martin Niedermair

Schauspielhaus , Vienna

2003: The Lost Breath , directed by Barrie Kosky
2004: Poppea , director: Barrie Kosky, with Ruth Brauer-Kvam
2005: Hoffmanns Erzählungen , directed by Barrie Kosky , with Ruth Brauer-Kvam , Tania Golden
2005: Solo for a single , directed by Florian Carove

Phönix Theater , Linz

1999: All of Shakespeare's works (slightly shortened) , director: Jürgen Heib
1999: Oedipus , director: Kasper von Erffa, with Steffen Höld
2000: Waiting for Godot , director: Barbara Neureiter, with Ferry Öllinger
2000: Sitcom: Menschenzoo , director: Hakon Hirzenberger , with Alexander Jagsch
2000: Der Zerrissene , director: Harald Gebhartl, with Max Mayer (actor)
2001: Romeo and Juliet , directed by Antonia Brix, with Doris Hindinger , Alexander Jagsch
2001: Im weissen Rössl , director: Barbara Neureiter, with Alexander Jagsch
2001: Fahrenheit 451 , directed by Hakon Hirzenberger , with Alexander Jagsch , Christian Stasser

Theater of Youth , Vienna

1998: Stronger than Superman , director: Klaus Rott
1997: Crosses on the Horizon , director: Hans Escher

City Theater Klagenfurt

1995: The Jungle Book , directed by Oliver Konrad
2010: Die Räuber , directed by Stephanie Mohr
2012: Comedy in the Dark , Director: Viktoria Schubert
2015: Anton , director: Michael Schachermaier
2016: Maria Stuart, directed by Stephanie Mohr

Melk Summer Festival

2001: Cyrano de Bergerac , director: Alexander Hauer, with Gregor Seberg

Summer Games in Perchtoldsdorf

2003: What you want , director: Michael Sturminger , with Gregor Bloéb , Gerti Drassl , Branko Samarovski
2012: Macbeth (Shakespeare) , directors: Hakon Hirzenberger , Max Mayer, Stefano Bernardin

Werk X Theater , Vienna

2011: Starting credit : Total use of the world by Sandra Gugić , Garage X Vienna, director: Julia Burger with Julia Jelinek
2013: Map and Territory , directed by Ali.M.Abdullah, with Alexander Simon, Denis Cubic

Hague Summer Games

2018: What you want , director: Alexander Pschill, with Gerti Drassl, Susi Stach, Christian Dolezal
2019 Maß für Maß , directed by Alexander Pschill , with Charlotte Krenz, Angelika Niedetzky

watch TV

2003: The friend's writing , director: Fabian Eder , with Karl Markovics
2011: Die Wüstenärztin , director: Jörg Grünler, with Esther Schweins , Stefano Bernardin
2012: Schlawiner , directed by Paul Harather , with Michael Ostrowski , Alexander Jagsch , Angelika Niedetzky
2014: CopStories , director: Christopher Schier , with Serge Falck , Martin Zauner
2014: Altes Geld , directed by David Schalko , with Udo Kier , Sunnyi Melles , Manuel Rubey
2015: SOKO Donau , director: Holger Barthel, with Gregor Seberg, Lilian Klebow
2019: Tatort (TV series) , directed by Rupert Henning , with Adele Neuhauser
2019: Quickly determined , director: Gerald Liegel, with Ursula Strauss

movie theater

2007: Weisse Lilien , director: Christian Frosch , with Brigitte Hobmeier , Johanna Wokalek
2014: Boys like us , directed by Patric Chiha , with Raphael Bouvet , Jonathan Capdevielle, Inge Maux , Simon Morzé
2019: Fish learns to fly , director: Deniz Cooper , with Salka Weber , Julia Edtmeier , Pino D'Angiò (Berlinale 2019, Perspektive Deutsches Kino)

Awards

2006: Nestroy Award, nomination as best young actor as Gwendolen in Oscar Wilde 's Bunbury , director: Hans Hollmann , Theater in der Josefstadt , Vienna

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME	Carove, Florian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian actor
DATE OF BIRTH	December 30, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH	Vienna