Jan Radermacher

Jan Radermacher (* 1981 in Lingen ) is a German visual artist , actor , director , composer and illustrator of children's books.

Life

Radermacher completed a stage training at the Hamburg Stage School of Music, Dance and Drama . He began his professional career as an actor at the Schmidt Theater , the comedy Winterhuder Fährhaus , the Ohnsorg Theater , the Grips Theater in Berlin, the St. Pauli Theater and the Theater in der Basilika . Since 2012 he has directed various venues and worked as artistic director of the Ottensen court theater in Hamburg. He also worked as a freelance composer for the Bad Vilbel Castle Festival and as an author for the Lichtermeer theater. Since 2014 he has worked as a director at the Brothers Grimm Festival in Hanau , directed by Frank-Lorenz Engel , and became their deputy artistic director in 2016. Radermacher also designs stage sets, designs and produces life-size and snap-mouth dolls , develops advertising posters and illustrated numerous children's books for Carlsen Verlag .

He lives with his family in Hamburg.

Awards (selection)

• 2014: Festival authors' competition of the Brothers Grimm Festival
• 2016: Culture Prize of the Wolfgang Arnim Nagel Foundation

Book illustrations

• Reading together: Kunterbunt school. Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg 2019
• Easy programming for children . Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, 2017
• My favorite scary book . Carlsen-Verlag, Hamburg, 2015
• Basso the bear . Make a Book-Verlag, Neunkirchen, 2012
• Little monster Monstantin . Aufbau-Verlag, Berlin, 2010
• Irish royal and heroic sagas . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2012
• Irish moments . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2011
• Two notes on a world tour . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2011
• The death of the fairytale maker . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2011
• Maienmond - Vignette Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2010
• James K. in Pirates . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2010
• The Hobbijahns . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2010
• Rainbow runner . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2009
• The shooting star secret . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2009
• Please keep gate closed . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2008
• James K. in Vampires . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2008
• Gold star . Drachenmondverlag, Leverkusen, 2005

Web links

• Literature by and about Jan Radermacher in the catalog of the German National Library
• Homepage of the artist
• VVB (theater publisher by Jan Radermacher)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Jan Radermacher, graduate of the Stage School Hamburg . Website of the Stageschool Hamburg, accessed April 25, 2017
2. ↑ Homepage Jan Radermacher
3. ↑ Modest high-flyer with a big heart . Hanauer Bote, November 23, 2016