Jürgen Fabritius

Jürgen Fabritius (* 1941 ) is a German dramaturge and theater director .

Live and act

Fabritius grew up in Duisburg . He studied German literature, theater studies and art history in Berlin and Cologne . In 1965 he came to Wiesbaden and 1968 to Cologne, where he became personal assistant to the artistic director Claus-Helmut Drese in 1974 . After the stage was divided into opera and theater, he was an advisor to the Cologne Drama Board.

In 1979, artistic director Hans Peter Doll made him his personal advisor and opera dramaturge at the Stuttgart State Theater . In the 1983/84 season, Fabritius was surprisingly appointed general manager of the Wuppertaler Bühnen . In 1988 he returned to the Stuttgart State Theater, where he was a member of the management until the end of 1990. In February 1991 he became the director of the State Theater in Eisenach . When the district council decided to close the theater at the Drei-Sparten-Haus in the autumn of 1993, it refused to dismiss the actors concerned and left the theater at the end of the 1992/93 season.

literature

• C. Bernd Sucher (Ed.): Theater Lexikon . Authors, directors, actors, dramaturges, stage designers, critics. By Christine Dössel and Marietta Piekenbrock with the assistance of Jean-Claude Kuner and C. Bernd Sucher. Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, Munich 2nd edition 1999, ISBN 3-423-03322-3 .