Stephan Behrmann

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Stephan Behrmann (* 1970 in Berlin ) is a German dramaturge , theater scholar and author .

Life

After studying theater studies / cultural communication, German and Romance studies at the Humboldt University in Berlin , he worked as a dramaturge and production manager on projects at various theaters in Germany and abroad: Projekttheater Dresden, Deutsches Staatstheater Timişoara from the beginning of the 1990s (Romania), Volksbühne Berlin, Freie Kammerspiele Magdeburg, Mecklenburgisches Staatstheater Schwerin and Volkstheater Rostock. He worked with directors such as Wolf Bunge, Friedo Solter , Peter Dehler, Anu Saari, Armin Petras , Alejandro Quintana, Gerald Fiedler, Sascha Bunge, Matthias Messmer, Nils Brück, Mathias Max Herrmann, Matthias Nagatis, Jörg Steinberg, Manuel Soubeyrand and Tobias Rausch ( Lunatiks production ).

Since 2001 he has worked continuously as a jury member and workshop leader at the student theater meetings of the state of Saxony-Anhalt and at a regional theater meeting in Saxony-Anhalt. For the theater, in collaboration with Rainer Frank, he wrote the stage version of Jakob Arjouni's Magic Hoffmann (premiered in 2002 in Halle (Saale) ) and “Das Scharnier. Ein Berliner Salon ”(world premiere in 2003 at the Staatsbank Berlin).

In several essayistic texts, Behrmann deals, among other things, with the older and more recent history of German theater in Romania.

Publications

  • A scenic game with illusions. In: Siegfried Wilzopolski (Hrsg.): Theater of the moment - Frank Castorf's theater work, Berlin 1992.
  • The German theater in Timisoara from its creation to the middle of the 20th century. In: Half-year publication for Southeast European history, literature and politics, Dinklage near Vechta, March 1995 (7th year) special issue 1a.
  • Minorities in Romania - An Introductory Overview. In: Banatica, Contributions to German Culture, Munich, 1997 (13th year) issue 4.
  • A theater beyond local history. Perspectives for a theater with a dying audience. In: Turning point - German minority theater under renovation. Ed .: DSK, Stuttgart 2003.

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