Simone Meyer

Simone Carola Meyer , née Schneider (born July 26, 1962 in Duisburg ) is a German author.

Life

Simone Meyer grew up in Xanten (Lower Rhine) and did her Abitur at the Lise Meitner Girls' High School in Geldern. Studied German, theater studies and philosophy in Munich, Cologne, Berlin. During her studies she worked as an assistant director at the Théâtre des Amandiers in Nanterre. Graduated Magistra Atrium (MA) from the Free University of Berlin. Work as a literary and theater critic for various daily newspapers and broadcasters, u. a. at taz and at the SFB. During her work as a theater and radio play author, Meyer taught scenic writing at the UdK Berlin. She was a co-founder of the Berlin authors' association "Theater New Type", which presented new German plays at the Renaissance Theater Berlin. Since 2003 she has worked as a writer on various television series, especially Polizeiruf 110 and Tatort . She develops series concepts for Grundy-Ufa and Studio Hamburg. Two stories from her planned volume of stories Ten feelings that are difficult to describe were published in 2013/14 as offprints by Alligatorpress. She is married to the painter and draftsman Christoph Meyer . She lives and works in Berlin .

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Filmography (scripts / concepts)

• 2002 Shadow Woman , Drama, Treatment, WDR
• 2003 Korallen , Drama, Treatment, ndf
• 2004 Bianca - Ways to Happiness , Grundy-Ufa, Writer
• 2005 Tessa - Life for Love , Grundy-Ufa, headwriter
• 2006 Fifteen years , drama, screenplay, Kaminskistiehm film, funded by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg
• 2007 concept author Studio Hamburg, Traumfabrik
• 2008 BR-Polizeiruf 110 Flensburg (AT), BurkertBareiss-Development, producer: Gloria Burkert
• 2008 MDR-Tatort Mauerblümchen , Saxonia Media, producer: Jan Kruse (broadcast date March 2009)
• 2009 Eden (AT), TV film, 2 parts, based on the novel of the same name by S. Knauss, teamworx
• 2009 MDR-Tatort Todesschütze (AT), Saxonia Media
• 2010 A courageous woman , TV film, 2 parts, teamworx concept author Studio Hamburg, serial shipyard
• 2010 Pink Flamingo , modern family film, TV 60
• 2010 concept author at Studio Hamburg, serial shipyard
• 2012 Concept Soko Zurich, Studio Hamburg, serial shipyard

Stage plays

• 1994 Die Nationalgaleristen , world premiere: Münchener Kammerspiele, October 8, 1994, director: Jens-Daniel Herzog
• 1996 Orwell. One piece , world premiere: Nationaltheater Mannheim, May 25, 1996, director: Armin Petras
• 1998 A Little Lord , after FH Burnett, world premiere: Theater Dortmund, Schauspielhaus, November 28, 1998, director: Jens Schmidl
• 1998 Malaria , world premiere: Deutsches Schauspielhaus, Hamburg, March 19, 1998, director: Anselm Weber
• 1999 Egyptians , world premiere: Schauspiel Leipzig, February 22, 1999, director: Kazuko Watanabe
• 2000 Lady of the Camellias , after Alexandre Dumas fils, commissioned by Schauspiel Frankfurt am Main, world premiere: March 24, 2000, director: Amelie Niermeyer
• 2000 Springerin , world premiere: Theater Duisburg in coproduction with Schauspiel Bonn, May 7, 2000, director: Ernst M. Binder

Radio plays

• 1990: Vogel Kleist , radio play production by RIAS Berlin, director: Jörg Jannings
• 1991: Lullaby - Director: Martin Daske (radio play - BR )
• 1992: Roter Stern , BR, director: Ulrich Gerhardt ( radio play of the month March 1992)
• 1993: The Prayer of the Hour , BR, director: Ulrich Gerhardt
• 1994: Beauty and the Beast , DLR Berlin , Director: Jörg Jannings
• 1995: Alex , composed as a radio play by Stefan Hardt, BR, 1995 Radio Play of the Month December, 1996 nominated for the Prix Italia, published in: "Sklaven 17"
• 1998: A Little Lord , DLR Berlin, Director: Jörg Jannings
• 1999: Visible from space , NDR
• 2001: Daniel and the sorceress from Zaubabel , DLR Berlin
• 2003: Finnish Philosophers , BR

Publications in magazines, offprints

• "Jackets": in. Alternatively, Théatrale, 57
• "Tea and Biscuit", short story, in: Next Generation, 1998
• "Alex. Four Sentences", in: Slaves 17
• "Dixieland", short story, in: Theater of Time
• "Schützen", short story, in: Theater der Zeit
• "Humbug 2", in: Entwerter / Oder
• "Prague for Dogs", short story, Alligator-Press, 2013
• "Blomesche Wildnis", short story, Alligator-Press, 2014

Awards

• 1992: "Loudspeaker" award from the audience jury of the Academy of Arts
• 1993 Bronze Medal of the New York, Festival of Radio-Drama

Web links

• Literature by and about Simone Schneider in the catalog of the German National Library
• Simone Schneider at Kiepenheuer stage sales
• Simone Meyer Homepage