Kai Schwind
Kai Schwind (born June 30, 1976 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German author and director for radio plays and live productions, as well as a freelance journalist and media scientist. He received his doctorate in 2015 with a thesis on transnational adaptations of the sitcom The Office in the field of television and media studies.
Life
After studying theater, film and media studies and English studies at the Goethe University in Frankfurt ( master's degree in 2004) Schwind was an editor at the radio station You FM hired and moonlighting as a freelance journalist for various publishers, among others , Spiegel Online , Prince and intro active . Together with Sven Buchholz, he has produced various radio comedy series as comedy duo Kai + Sven , including the successful format of Ferienbande , which established itself as a radio play series and stage show.
Since 2006 he has been directing radio plays, audio books and plays as a freelance author and director. After spending a year abroad while studying in Perth ( Australia ), he discovered his passion for travel and began to write travel columns for the Lufthansa Worldshop . For the audio book publisher Geophon he toured Norway , the Côte d'Azur , Provence and Scotland . His impressions and experiences have been published as travel audio books. As a dialog book author he wrote for various radio play series, including Team X-treme , Die Alster-Detektiven and TKKG . During the live tours Die Drei ??? and the strange alarm clock 2009 - Live and Ticking and Phonophobia - Symphony of Fear (2014, 2015), he directed and wrote the stage script. During the anniversary tour Die Drei ??? and the dark Taipan (2019, 2020) he directs.
Works (selection)
title | task | year | Publishing house / editor |
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The holiday gang | Dialogue book, direction a. production | since 2003 | Hessischer Rundfunk / WortArt |
heroes: dead | Director | 2007 | Geophone |
The Alster detectives | Dialogue book | since 2009 | Hamburg Citizenship / Listening Lounge |
Team X-treme | Dialogue book | since 2009 | Lübbe Audio |
The three question marks and the strange alarm clock - Live and Ticking | Stage manuscript a. Director | 2009 | Europe / Sony Music |
TKKG (episode 175) Night hike of horror | Dialogue book | 2011 | Europe |
The Lufer House | Dialogue book u. Director | 2012 | Listening lounge |
The Three Question Marks Phonophobia - Symphony of Fear | Stage manuscript a. Director | 2014 | Europe / Sony Music |
Six Degrees - Ways of Conspiracy | Director | 2015 | audible |
Locke & Key | Director | 2016 | audible |
Kill Shakespeare | Director | 2016 | audible |
The three question marks and the dark taipan | Director | 2019/2020 | Europe / Sony Music |
The Horla | Director | 2020 | Audoba |
Web links
- Literature by and about Kai Schwind in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage of Kai Schwind
- Kai Schwind on his agency's website
Individual evidence
- ↑ author page. In: welthaben.de. Retrieved March 11, 2012 .
- ^ Authors of Geophon. (No longer available online.) In: geophon.de. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013 ; Retrieved March 11, 2012 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schwind, Kai |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author and producer of radio plays |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 30, 1976 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |