Paul Schorno
Paul Schorno (born April 8, 1930 in Seewen ; † November 4, 2019 ) was a Swiss theater critic and book author .
Life
He attended the teachers' seminar, obtained his primary school teacher license, was a home educator, organist, librarian and worked as a music, literature and theater critic for the Basler Volksblatt, the Basellandschaftliche Zeitung and other publications. From 1959 he was a secondary school teacher in Basel and was co-author of a four-volume school reading book for the middle school. He also wrote school radio and radio programs. Schorno was president of Literaturfreunde Basel and a member of Janus / GS-Verlag Basel and the international writers' association PEN . During the Basel Story Week 2006 he played an event in the city library under the motto " An evening with Paul Schorno ". In the last years of his life two books were published by him.
Prices
In 1967 he received the advancement award of the city of Basel.
Works (selection)
- Editor of Spielküche , Lenos Verlag, Basel, 1990
- Editor of Theaterwerkstatt für Kinder , Verlag Lenos, Basel, 1978
- Co-author of Carl Zuckmayer. The stage work in the mirror of criticism , Verlag Fischer, Ffm, 1977
- Co-author of Theaterkultur in Switzerland , Theaterkultur Verlag, Zurich, 1977
- Co-author of Brecht in the Critique , Kindler Verlag, Munich, 1979
- Author of Literally Taken, IL Verlag, Basel, 2015
- Author of Im Schatten der Heiterkeit, IL Verlag, Basel, 2016
literature
- Dieter Fringeli : Haltla: Basel and his authors , book publisher Basler Zeitung, 1978, ISBN 3-85815-045-2 , page 191 f and 229 f
- Tobias Hoffmann-Allenspach: Paul Schorno . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 3, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 1633.
Web links
- Literature by and about Paul Schorno in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Paul Schorno in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Entry about Paul Schorno in the lexicon of the Association of Authors of Switzerland
Individual evidence
- ↑ Patrick Marcolli: The Basel critic Paul Schorno has died. In: Basler Zeitung , November 7, 2019. Accessed November 7, 2019.
- ↑ http://www.culturactif.ch/ecrivains/allemann.htm
- ↑ Basel City Book. 1991 (1992) , Merian-Verlag, 1992, ISBN 3-85616-046-9
- ↑ Overview of the program guide
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schorno, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss theater critic and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 8, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Seewen |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th November 2019 |