Gerhard Weber (Intendant)
Gerhard Weber (* 27. March 1950 in Hannover ) is a German theater - Director and - Director .
Life
Gerhard Weber spent his childhood and youth in the southern part of the Lower Saxony state capital, where he passed his Abitur at the Herschel School .
From 1970 to 1973 he completed the directing class of Hermann Kutscher at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna . He then worked from 1974 to 1978 in Stuttgart at the State Theater there as an assistant director to Claus Peymann .
From 1978 Weber worked as a freelance director for around a decade, producing up to five productions per year at various locations. From 1988 to 1991 he was director of speech and music theater at the United City Theaters in Krefeld and Mönchengladbach . From 1991 to 1998 he worked as head director of the theater in Saarbrücken at the Saarland State Theater there .
From 1998 to 2004, Gerhard Weber was director of the state theater in Hanover, which was still in Bultstrasse at the time and where he brought theatrical sport , dinner theater and musicals. With his ensemble he made guest appearances in the Lower Saxony catchment area until shortly before Bremen and North Rhine-Westphalia. In the Herrenhausen Gardens he performed William Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream in the version by Heinz Rudolf Kunze .
On April 27, 2004 the Freundeskreis Hannover Weber awarded Weber the city culture prize endowed with 5,000 euros for his commitment to the Hanover state theater .
In 2004 Weber went to Trier , where he was director of the theater , dance and opera for eleven years .
After retiring and his always planned return to Hanover, he founded the Musical Factory together with actress Julia Goehrmann : So far, Goehrmann as managing director and Weber as artistic director have performed two musicals in the Sofa Loft at Jordanstraße 20 ; First Non (n) sense and the last after the movie Blues Brothers Musical listed The Blues Brothers .
literature
- M. Laages: Glücksklee for the Landesbühne , in: Die deutsche Bühne , Vol. 2, 2001
- Erwin Schütterle: City Culture Prize 2004 ( Memento from December 1, 2017 in the Internet Archive ), laudation (PDF document) on the award of the City Culture Prize to Gerhard Weber on April 27, 2004
- Furrier Scholars , online, 2009
- Who is who? Das deutsche Who's who (formerly Degeners Wer ist's? - since 1905) (Federal Republic of Germany = The German who's who = Le who's who allemand ), Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild, 2011/2012
- Andrea Trattner: Weber's roots are in the Südstadt ... , in: Neue Presse from November 6, 2018, p. 28
Web links
- musical-factory-hannover.de
- Culture / Musical in the furniture store / Musical Factory Hannover shows "Non (n) sens" in the Sofaloft , article from November 2, 2017 on the page of the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f Andrea Trattner: Weber's roots are in the Südstadt ... , in: Neue Presse from November 6, 2018, p. 28
- ↑ a b Wilhelm Kosch ( greeting ), Ingrid Bigler-Marschall (continuation): Deutsches Theater-Lexikon . Biographical and Bibliographical Handbook , Vol. 5, KG Saur Verlag, Zurich; Munich 2004, ISBN 3-907820-40-1 , p. 3033
- ^ Erwin Schütterle: Stadtkulturpreis 2004 ( Memento from December 1, 2017 in the Internet Archive ), laudation (PDF document) on the award of the Stadtkulturpreis to Gerhard Weber on April 27, 2004
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Weber, Gerhard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theater director and manager |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 27, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |