Hartmut Cyriacks

Hartmut Cyriacks (born July 28, 1955 in Achim ) is a German dramaturge , translator and journalist .

Life

Hartmut Cyriacks studied German and history in Braunschweig. After his time as a trainee teacher in Hamburg, he worked as a dramaturge at the Ohnsorg Theater there from 1985 to 1994 , until he was dismissed by the then director Thomas Bayer . Together with Peter Nissen , he has been running a text manufacturer for theater, radio and television work as well as translations since 1994. Both also publish anthologies of Low German texts on various topics. Also in 1994 he and Nissen launched the Low German news on NDR 90.3 (at that time still NDR Hamburg-Welle 90.3) and were active as speakers themselves until 2012.

The works of Cyriack (usually together with Nissen) include not only translations of plays, but also books such as B. two novels about Harry Potter and several Asterix volumes. Together with Nissen, he is the author of Low German dictionaries and wrote five episodes of the multi-part series Düsse Petersens and 80 episodes of the Radio Bremen radio play series Kastendiek & Bischoff for radio . In addition, Cyriacks and Nissen are responsible for the Low German scripts for the NDR cult series Neues aus Büttenwarder .

Awards

2003: Low German Literature Prize of the City of Kappeln (together with Peter Nissen)
2012: Quickborn Prize of the Lower Saxony Sparkasse Foundation for special achievements in the field of the Low German language (together with Peter Nissen)
2014: Fritz Reuter Prize of the Carl Toepfer Foundation for the promotion of the Low German language (together with Peter Nissen)

Translations (selection)

(* together with Peter Nissen, ** with Peter Nissen and Reinhard Goltz)

Plays

Joseph and Mary by Peter Turrini
Kattenspöök by Bernard Fathmann (new version) *
Manda Voss ward 106 by Jean Sarment * (Original title: Mama Mouret )
Fohrmann Henschel by Gerhart Hauptmann (adaptation of a Low German version)
Hartklabastern by Karl Wittlinger * (Original title: The Pacemaker )
Pension Sünnschien by Karl Wittlinger * (Original title: Blessed meal )
Vun baben daal by Laurence Jyl * (Original title: Les voisins du dessus )
Tweemal back by Ludwig Thoma * (Original title: Die Lokalbahn )
De Schimmelrieder by Theodor Storm *
Een Held in'n Dörpskroog by John Millington Synge *
Utmustert by Arthur Miller *
Barfoot bet an'n neck by Stephen Sinclair and Anthony McCarten (Original title: Ladies Night )
Elling by Axel Hellstenius based on the novel Blood Brothers by Ingvar Ambjørnsen *

Radio plays

2006: Ünner den Melkwoold by Dylan Thomas * (Original title: Under Milk Wood )

Asterix albums

De Törn for nothing **
Asterix un de Vikingers (Dialect Book 10, Asterix snacks flat 2) **
Lütt Obelix op grote Fohrt **
Över't wiede Water **
Hammonia City **
De Spökenkieker (Dialect Book 71, Asterix snackt platt 5; 2015) **

Harry Potter volumes

Harry Potter un de grulig Kamer (Verlag Michael Jung, 2002; Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ) *
Harry Potter un de Wunnersteen (2nd edition: Verlag Michael Jung, 2002; Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ) *

Others

Mit Käpten Donald op hoge See (Walt Disney Mundart Book 3, Donald snackt Platt; 2002; based on the German translation by Erika Fuchs ) **
Romeo & Julia - Low German (Belchen Verlag, 2001; based on William Shakespeare ) *

Dubbed versions of films

Knight Trenk op Platt *

Own works

Phrase book Plattdüütsch, Quickborn-Verlag, 1997, ISBN 978-3-87651-204-4
2000 words Plattdüütsch, Quickborn-Verlag, 1998, ISBN 978-3-87651-206-8
Proverbs Plattdüütsch, Quickborn-Verlag, 1999, ISBN 978-3-87651-214-3

Radio plays (selection)

2011: Düsse Petersens (2nd episode: family growth) - director: Hans Helge Ott
2012: Düsse Petersens (8th episode: Evacuated) - Director: Hans Helge Ott
2013: Düsse Petersens (9th episode: Bieber alarm) - Director: Hans Helge Ott
2014: Düsse Petersens (13th episode: Salt of Life) - Director: Hans Helge Ott

Web links

Hartmut Cyriacks in the Low German Bibliography and Biography (PBuB)
Hartmut Cyriacks at Quickborn-Verlag
Hartmut Cyriacks in the ARD radio play database

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Hartmut Cyriacks in the Low German Bibliography and Biography (PBuB)
^ Biography at Quickborn-Verlag , accessed on July 11, 2015
↑ Cyriacks un Nissen nich nich no more op NDR 90.3 to listen , message on platello.de from August 18, 2012 ( memento from July 14, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on July 11, 2015
↑ NDR terminates speakers because of too old voices , message on altersdiskriminierung.de from August 22, 2012 , accessed on July 11, 2015
^ Paul Barz: Standard German only in an emergency , Welt am Sonntag of May 16, 2004 , accessed on July 11, 2015
↑ Press release of the Niedersächsische Sparkassenstiftung from February 9, 2012 ( memento from March 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on July 11, 2015
↑ Carl Toepfer Foundation presents Fritz Reuter Prize 2014 to Hartmut Cyriacks and Peter Nissen, Hamburg , kultur-port.de of March 24, 2014 , accessed on July 11, 2015

personal data
SURNAME	Cyriacks, Hartmut
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German dramaturge, translator and journalist
DATE OF BIRTH	July 28, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH	Achim

[ins-1] Hartmut Cyriacks in the Low German Bibliography and Biography (PBuB)

[2] Biography at Quickborn-Verlag , accessed on July 11, 2015

[3] Cyriacks un Nissen nich nich no more op NDR 90.3 to listen , message on platello.de from August 18, 2012 ( memento from July 14, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on July 11, 2015

[4] NDR terminates speakers because of too old voices , message on altersdiskriminierung.de from August 22, 2012 , accessed on July 11, 2015

[5] Paul Barz: Standard German only in an emergency , Welt am Sonntag of May 16, 2004 , accessed on July 11, 2015

[6] Press release of the Niedersächsische Sparkassenstiftung from February 9, 2012 ( memento from March 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on July 11, 2015

[7] Carl Toepfer Foundation presents Fritz Reuter Prize 2014 to Hartmut Cyriacks and Peter Nissen, Hamburg , kultur-port.de of March 24, 2014 , accessed on July 11, 2015