Manuel Schöbel
Manuel Schöbel (born June 27, 1960 in Dresden ) is a German writer , dramaturge and director .
Life
Manuel Schöbel grew up as the son of the director Helfried Schöbel (* 1927) and the author and dramaturge Hildegard Schöbel (1929–2011) in Dresden, graduated from high school in 1978 and studied theater studies from 1980 to 1984 at the Humboldt University in Berlin . As an external student, he deepened his studies by taking part in the basic drama seminar at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin .
As an author, Schöbel wrote numerous plays and radio plays, mainly for children and young people. In 1984 he was accepted as a candidate in the GDR Writers' Association. In the meantime there have been over 35 world premieres . Several of his plays have been translated into English, Dutch, Russian and Turkish. He also worked as a freelance director in Senftenberg, Schwerin, Brandenburg, Dresden and Molde in Norway, Australia and Russia .
From 1984 to 1991 he was chief dramaturge and director at the Junge Generation theater in Dresden. During this time, from 1990 to 2010, he was Deputy Chairman of ASSITEJ in Germany, the international association of theater for children and young people. He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Children's and Youth Theater Center of the Federal Republic of Germany in Frankfurt / Main. and he is a member of the International Theater Institute .
From 1991 to 2005 he was director of the carrousel theater on the Parkaue in Berlin, from 2006 to 2011 director of the Middle Saxon Theater in Freiberg and Döbeln . Since October 1, 2011, Schöbel has been the artistic director of the Saxony State Theaters in Radebeul .
Schöbel taught at the following universities: University of Music and Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig , University of Dramatic Arts "Ernst Busch" Berlin , Technical University of Berlin in the master's degree in stage design and at the Humboldt University in Berlin in the theater studies faculty.
Prices
- 1985 2nd prize in the piece competition for children's and youth pieces
- 1990 GDR children's radio play award - 2nd place audience award
Works (as author)
Radio plays for children and young people
- Tautropfenliebe , original broadcast 1989 (the play of the same name by the author is based on the radio play)
Plays for children and young people
- Maria the dormouse, first performance 1982, Dresden
- Prinz Tausendfuß , first performance 1987, Berlin
- Lulatsch wants, however , first performance 1989, Dresden
- Mamapapa , first performance 1989, Dresden
- Snow White, first performance 1993, Berlin
- Tautropfenliebe , world premiere 1997, Berlin
- Schneeweißchen and Rosenrot , first performance 1997, Berlin
- Town Musicians of Bremen , first performance 1998, Bremerhaven
- Schoolyard stories - a spectacle , first performance 1999, Berlin
- Sterntaler , first performance 1999, Berlin
- Gulliver's journey to Liliput , world premiere in 2000, Berlin
- Princess Lena , world premiere 2001, Berlin
- Everything at the beginning , first performance 2001, Dresden
- Blinders I - Rheinsberg 2 , world premiere 2001, Berlin
- European Schoolyard Stories - Schoolyard stories from Europe , world premiere 2002, Berlin
- Der kleine Muck , first performance 2003, Berlin
- Judas , first performance 2003, Berlin
- Tayfun is coming again , world premiere in 2004, Düsseldorf
- The rider with the wind in his hair ( opera ), world premiere 2005, Berlin
- By Wolfgang von Claire - A music theater piece for lovers (based on Kurt Tucholsky ), world premiere 2005, Berlin
- The emperor's new clothes , world premiere 2005, Senftenberg
- Icarus flies !, first performance 2006, Düsseldorf
- Rapunzel , world premiere 2008, Freiberg
- What is the polar bear doing in the refrigerator? , World premiere 2008, Düsseldorf
- Cinderella , world premiere 2009, Freiberg (Saxony)
Other plays
- Gulliver (family piece, music: Reinhard Lakomy ), world premiere 2008, Kriebstein dam
Book publications
- Prince Millipede and Mamapapa. Zwei Theatermärchen (Ed .: Gerd Bedszent ), trafo-Verlag 2014, ISBN 978-3-86465-043-7
Web links
- Literature by and about Manuel Schöbel in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography henschel-schauspiel-verlag
- Short biography Verlag Theater der Zeit
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d CV
- ↑ a b Landesbühnen Sachsen: Manuel Schöbel sees upheavals in multi-branch theater as a "creative process"
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schöbel, Manuel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer, dramaturge and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 27, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |