Cooking plate

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The Koch plate is an inclined, circular play area with a clear spatial structure for theater and opera .

The Koch platter was developed by the director and namesake Heinrich Koch together with the set designer Franz Mertz in the 1950s at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg . She shaped performances there like Peer Gynt . It is still used today as a stylistic device in productions .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The experimenter and philosopher among the theater directors Deutschlandfunk Kultur
  2. ^ William Grange: Historical Dictionary of German Theater , Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, p. 19 [1]
  3. ↑ Cult on the Koch plate Der Spiegel 33/1953, pp. 27–31
  4. ↑ Bettina Behr: Stage designers: A gender perspective on the history and practice of stage design , Transcript, 2013, ISBN 978-3837623147 , p. 112 [2]
  5. ↑ Wilfried Minks: Wilfried Minks. Stage builder , Suhrkamp Verlag , 2011, p. 68 [3]
  6. ↑ Manfred Brauneck: The world as a stage: History of European theater , JB Metzler, 2016, p. 226 [4]
  7. ↑ Gerhard Rohde: Who deceives love's vision? Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , December 7, 2010, accessed November 9, 2017