Peer Martiny

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Peer Martiny (born December 9, 1958 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German director , actor , author and action and performance artist.

Life

Peer Martiny grew up as the eldest of three sons in the family of a paper engineer and a housewife. When he was 11 years old, his parents divorced. From then on he lived with his brothers with his mother. He made his Abitur at the Matthias-Claudius-Gymnasium in Hamburg . He then went to Munich , where he took on an apprenticeship as a wholesale and foreign trade merchant for the delicatessen sector, which he gave up to study literature and theater studies.

Peer Martiny made his first attempts at theater in Munich as a member of the cabaret group "dannebennicht" and after its dissolution moved to the private theater "Theater in der Kreide" (TiK) in Munich-Neuperlach, where he worked as an actor and later as a member of the management committee was.

In 1984 he was committed to the Münchner Kammerspiele as assistant director and worked in this position until 1987. His directors were Thomas Langhoff , George Tabori , Werner Herzog , Herbert Achternbusch , Franz-Xaver Kroetz , Ulrich Heising and Dieter Dorn . He worked for the Salzburg Festival for five years as an assistant director and director. There he worked for Thomas Langhoff and Dieter Dorn. He was also seen as an actor at the Münchner Kammerspiele.

In 1983 he staged his first play “Neischlagn”, by and with Michael Seyfried, at the Schauburg, the Munich children's and youth theater, before going to the Munich Kammerspiele as assistant director . He has been working as a freelance director since the late 1980s. He also taught scene and role studies at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich. He is also a lecturer at the Fritz Kirchhoff Drama School (Der Kreis) in Berlin.

From 2001 Peer Martiny worked for the Berlin pages of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, until they were discontinued, as a gastronomy critic for the Berlin area. He also worked as a journalist on culinary topics for Slow Food magazine and Tagesspiegel Berlin. “ Raumpatrouille Orion ”, episode 8, staged reading (text and direction: Peer Martiny), commissioned work for the Autostadt Wolfsburg, 2005. In 2004, Peer Martiny wrote the short facade drama “ Windows ” as a contribution to a competition of the Lucerne theater, and thus became one of the Winner. He also staged it at the Lucerne City Theater.

Since 2012, Peer Martiny has been a member of the NDR series "Der Tatortreiniger".

Peer Martiny has been a member of the ensemble on the theater ship "Traumschüff" eG since 2019.

Martiny lives in Berlin.

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In 1987 he directed “ Die Liebe zu den Drei Orangen ” in Groningen / Holland in collaboration with his closest friend, the author Thomas Strittmatter, who died in 1995 . The following year he staged the play “ Bread ” by Luis Zagler at the Tyrolean Volksschauspiele in Telfs . This was followed by a further production of “ The Love of the Three Oranges ” by Thomas Strittmatter at the Munich Volkstheater , as well as the production of “ Viehjud Levi ”, also by Thomas Strittmatter , at the same house.

1988 production of the opera “ Das Mahl des Herr Orlong ” by Moritz Eggert , Carl-Orff-Saal, Munich. In 1989/1990 he was engaged as in-house director at the Berlin Schillertheater, to which he remained connected until shortly before the building was closed by the Berlin Senate. Here he staged “ Tanz Marie ” by Gerlind Reinshagen , “ Das Orchester ” by Jean Anouilh and “ A Whistle in The Dark ” (translation: Peer Martiny) by Tom Murphy (German premiere).

After the Schiller Theater closed, he devoted himself to viticulture for a while, only to get in touch with the theater again in 1994. Andrea Breth engaged him as an actor for her staging of “ Family Schroffenstein ” at the Schaubühne on Lehniner Platz . In 2004 he staged the short facade drama " Window ", which he wrote, at the City Theater in Lucerne, Switzerland. In 2005, Thomas Strittmatter staged “ Polenweiher ” at Theater Rampe, Stuttgart.

Filmography (selection)

Publications

  • " How do I season my winter " in: Schneckenpost - Slow Food, Issue No. 7, December 1994, Slow Food, Munich
  • “ Anecdotes ” in: “Theaterperipherien”, Ed .: Hartmut Fischer, Konkursbuch 35, Konkursbuchverlag Claudia Gehrke, 2001, ISBN 3-88769-235-7
  • " No inn, a ballroom " in: "Here speaks the guest", Ed .: Michael Allmaier, Nicolai Verlag, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-87584-596-X
  • " Debreciner Gulasch " in: "Favorite recipes from childhood days", Egmont publishing companies, Cologne 2010, ISBN 978-3-8025-3731-8

Translations

  • " A Whistle in the Dark " (A whistle in the forest) by Tom Murphy, published by Per H. Lauke Verlag, Munich, 1992

script

  • “ Raabe Baikal ” (based on the novel by Thomas Strittmatter, Diogenes Verlag, Zurich 1990), in collaboration with Günter Strittmatter.

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personal data
SURNAME Martiny, peer
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Martini, peer
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German director, actor, author and action and performance artist
DATE OF BIRTH December 9, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main