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CHRISTOPH HEIN (1944 - ) |
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Nationality: German Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Verlag Autorenagentur GmbH |
Christoph Hein is born 1944 in Heinzendorf/Silesia. Grows up in Bad Duben near Leipzig and moves to West-Berlin in 1958, where he attends a humanistic high school, until he returns to the GDR after the erection of the Wall in 1961. During the following years, he works as assembly worker, book salesman, and assistant director with Benno Besson at the Volksbuhne Berlin, achieves his late Abitur in 1964 to studiy philosophy and Logic in Leipzig and Berlin. After that, he first works as Dramaturg, then after 1973 as playwright at the Volksbuhne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz. Since 1979, Christoph Hein is a freelance author of plays, translations, adaptations, novels and narrations. In 1992, Christoph Hein becomes a member of the German Academy for Languages and Poetry in Darmstadt. From 1997 to 2000, he is president of the German PEN Centre. Christoph Hein received many awards, among them the Deutsches Verdienstkreuz.
Adaptation / Translations of Plays by Christoph Hein
Banned (In Acht und Bann) | ||
| 1st Produced: | Cal Rep, The Edison Theatre | 2000 | ||||
Organisations: | Banned | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #78003 | |||
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Genre: | comedy Translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Christoph Hein. (Original German premiere: 12 April, 1989, Staatsschauspiel Dresden, Dir: Klaus Dieter Kirst) | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Knights of the Round Table, The (Die Ritter der Tafelrunde) | ||
| 1st Produced: | University of California Long Beach | 1998 | ||||
Organisations: | Cal Rep at the UCLB | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #78004 | |||
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Genre: | comedy Translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Christoph Hein. Dir: Eberhard Köhler. (Original German premiere: 12 April, 1989, Staatsschauspiel Dresden, Dir: Klaus Dieter Kirst) | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Round Table, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1991 | |||||
Organisations: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16206 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Christoph Hein | |||||
Synopsis: |
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Further Reference: | - | |||||
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True Story of Ah Q, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Soho Poly, London | 1990 | ||||
Organisations: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16205 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Christoph Hein | |||||
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Further Reference: | - | |||||
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