Mario Wurmitzer
Mario Wurmitzer (born October 7, 1992 in Mistelbach , Lower Austria ) is an Austrian author and playwright .
Life
Mario Wurmitzer grew up in Hautzendorf in the Weinviertel . He studied German and history at the University of Vienna . In 2010 his youth novel Sixteen was published. He then published shorter texts in literary magazines and edited volumes.
His play Werbung Liebe Zuckerwatte premiered in 2017 at the Thalhof in Reichenau an der Rax . In December 2018, the premiere of his play Nahe at the Osnabrück Theater followed . His novel Inside the Piano was published in March 2018.
He has received several awards for his literary work, including the drama scholarship of the Austrian Federal Chancellery in 2015, the Brothers Grimm Prize of the State of Berlin in 2015 and the Osnabrück Dramatist Prize in 2017.
Works (selection)
Plays
- Advertising love cotton candy . Director: Anna Maria Krassnigg , world premiere at the Thalhof Festival in Reichenau an der Rax, 2017
- Proximity . Direction: Ron Zimmering , world premiere at Theater Osnabrück, 2018
- The optimum . Director: Maria Sendlhofer, world premiere at Theater Kosmos Bregenz, on October 31, 2019 at the Schauspielhaus Wien, 2019
Novels
- Sixteen , youth novel, Treibgut-Verlag, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-941175-25-9
- Inside the piano , Luftschacht Verlag, Vienna 2018, ISBN 978-3-903081-21-5
Awards and scholarships (selection)
- 2012/2013: Hans Weigel Literature Scholarship
- 2013: Residency at the Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf
- 2014/2015: Drama scholarship from the Literar-Mechana
- 2015: Brothers Grimm Prize of the State of Berlin for the piece When we burned our recorders
- 2016: Writer in Residence , Franz Edelmaier Residence for Literature and Human Rights, Merano
- 2016: Jury award of the "School for Poetry" at the Ö1 radio play competition "Track 5"
- 2017: Osnabrück Dramatist Prize
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Agency Poppenhusen: Mario Wurmitzer. Retrieved August 23, 2019 .
- ^ Mario Wurmitzer: Types of failure in Christian Kracht's novels . wien 2015 ( univie.ac.at [accessed on 23 August 2019] uniwien).
- ↑ List of publications. Retrieved on August 23, 2019 (German).
- ↑ Noise in the Prater gondola: "Werbung Liebe Zuckerwatte" - derStandard.at. Retrieved August 20, 2019 .
- ^ Süddeutsche de GmbH, Munich Germany: City, Country, Woman. Retrieved August 20, 2019 .
- ↑ Mario Wurmitzer ° Inside the piano. In: Luftschacht Verlag. Retrieved August 20, 2019 .
- ↑ Thomas Sessler Verlag: MARIO WURMITZER receives the Brothers Grimm Prize of the State of Berlin. Retrieved August 20, 2019 .
- ↑ chr: Mario Wurmitzer wins the Osnabrück Dramatist Prize. Retrieved August 20, 2019 .
- ↑ THE OPTIMUM - theater. Retrieved August 20, 2019 .
- ↑ Hans Weigel Literature Fellowships 2012/2013. Retrieved August 23, 2019 .
- ↑ Alumni until 2018 - Wiepersdorf Castle (de). Retrieved August 25, 2019 .
- ↑ Literary Mechana. Retrieved August 23, 2019 .
- ↑ chr: Berlin Brothers Grimm Prize awarded. Retrieved on August 23, 2019 (German).
- ^ Franz Edelmaier Residence for Literature and Human Rights. Retrieved August 23, 2019 .
- ↑ track 5 'short radio play competition by ö1 & sfd - school for poetry | vienna poetry school. Retrieved August 23, 2019 .
- ↑ chr: Mario Wurmitzer wins the Osnabrück Dramatist Prize. Retrieved on August 23, 2019 (German).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wurmitzer, Mario |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian author and playwright |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1992 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mistelbach , Lower Austria |