Wolfgang Spielvogel

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Wolfgang Spielvogel (born August 30, 1945 in Barzdorf , Czechoslovakia ) is a German theater director and playwright.

Life

Spielvogel grew up in Heidenheim an der Brenz . He studied philosophy, German language and literature and theater studies in Munich and Vienna, and received his doctorate with a thesis on the staging of drama classics using the example of Peter Zadek . He then worked as a journalist and in youth work .

At the Landestheater Tübingen he entered the theater profession as a prop master and assistant director, then was a dramaturge and finally a theater director . He switched to the Theater am Turm in Frankfurt, was also a director at the Bruchsal Theater and in the free ensemble of the Ruhrfestspiele Recklinghausen. In 1994, together with Barbara Englert , he founded the PRIMADONNA / SCHWERER HELD theater in Frankfurt for the performance of his drama of the same name. In 2007 he founded the Frankfurt Authors' Theater together with Bärbel Bimschas, Beate Jatzkowski and Norbert Saßmannshausen .

In the drama PRIMADONNA / SCHWERER HELD (1994) Spielvogel created the story of the couple Petra Kelly and Gert Bastian , which ended in 1992 with the violent death of the two. His play Buback (2009) tells the story of Michael Buback , who wanted to investigate the murderers of his father Siegfried Buback . 2010 dramatized game bird in the play Kaiserhofstraße the family biography Kaiserhofstraße 12 by Valentin Senger . In the play Process Auschwitz Peter Weiss , he reconstructed the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trial of 1963 and the role that the playwright Peter Weiss played as an observer of the process.

Works

play

  • PRIMADONNA / HEAVY HERO (drama, 1994)
  • Buback (drama, 2009)
  • Kaiserhofstrasse (Drama, 2010, based on Valentin Senger )
  • Trial Auschwitz Peter Weiss (2013)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Frankfurt authors theater: Wolfgang Spielvogel. Retrieved December 19, 2018 .
  2. ↑ a b Klaus-Jürgen Göpfert: Always your own master. In: Frankfurter Rundschau. November 2, 2013 ( facsimile online , accessed December 19, 2018)
personal data
SURNAME Spielvogel, Wolfgang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German theater director and playwright
DATE OF BIRTH August 30, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Barzdorf , Czechoslovakia