Thomas Freyer (playwright)
Thomas Freyer (* 1981 in Gera ) is a German playwright.
Life
After graduating from high school in Wolfenbüttel, Thomas Freyer took part in the Paul Maar seminar in 2001. He then did an internship in dramaturgy at the Hans-Otto-Theater , Potsdam. From 2002 to 2006 Freyer studied dramatic writing at the University of the Arts (UdK), Berlin.
His play Amoklauf mein Kinderspiel was presented in a scenic reading at the Stückemarkt as part of the Berlin Theatertreffen 2006 and won the sponsorship award. The radio play version of the piece, produced by the RBB in 2006 , was awarded the Prix Europa in the same year . Also in 2006 a scholarship for playwrights from the Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft in the BDI , awarded in cooperation with the Hanover Theater .
In 2007 he was awarded the Schiller Memorial Prize of the State of Baden-Württemberg . In 2008, his friend Tilmann Köhler directed the world premiere of his play And in the nights we lie silently at the Hanover Theater. In 2017 Freyer was awarded a sponsorship prize for the Lessing Prize of the Free State of Saxony .
Works
- Amoklauf mein Kinderspiel , WP: May 28, 2006, Nationaltheater Weimar in coproduction with Theater an der Parkaue , Berlin (Director: Tilmann Köhler )
- Separatists , Premiere: April 30, 2007, Maxim Gorki Theater , Berlin (Director: Tilmann Köhler)
- And in the nights we lie in silence , Premiere: November 7th, 2008, Schauspiel Hannover (Director: Tilmann Köhler)
- In the back the city , world premiere in January 2010, Studiobühne Maxim Gorki Theater, Berlin , staging: Nora Schlocker
- Half the Sea , Premiere: April 8th, 2011, Kleines Haus 2, Staatsschauspiel Dresden , director: Tilmann Köhler
- Mein deutsches deutsches Land , premier: December 4th 2014, Kleines Haus 2, Staatsschauspiel Dresden, director: Tilmann Köhler
Web links
- Criticism of the play "Separatists"
- Freyer on the side of the Schauspielhaus Wien
- For the staging of the Freyer play "And in the nights we lie mute" at the schauspielhannover
Individual evidence
- ↑ "The Monad only knows itself" , nachtkritik.de of November 7, 2008, accessed March 30, 2019
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Freyer, Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German playwright |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gera |