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 The
director, author and set designer Stephan Bruckmeier was
born in Vienna in 1962. He studied piano pedagogy and
started his stage career as répétiteur and
stage musician in 1985. In 1987 then, he debuted with
the production “Magic Afternoon” by Wolfgang
Bauer.
Since then he has been producing plays, musicals and music
theatre plays in Berlin, Braunschweig, Cologne, Halle,
Linz, Maputo (Mozambique), Ossiach, Potsdam, Salzburg,
St. Pölten, Stuttgart, Villach and Vienna. From 1988
until 2007, he worked as director and curator for the
theatre “Theaterbureau” in Vienna, “Schauspielerei”
in Cologne, “Rampe” in Stuttgart and the “Donaufestival”
in Lower Austria. Moreover, Bruckmeier taught at the universities
in Debrezen and Stuttgart and worked with youths in Austria
and Germany. He created the scenery for the “Volkstheater”
in Vienna, the “Schauspielerei”, “Theater
der Keller” (both in Cologne), “Rampe”
in Stuttgart, “Phönix” in Linz, “Schauspielhaus”
in Salzburg, and the “Donaufestival” in Lower
Austria. In addition to productions at many renowned stages,
he also participated in projects at special locations
like the transient hotel “Orient” in Vienna,
the gasometer in Vienna, at the discotheques P1 (Vienna)
and ZAP (Stuttgart), the “Küppers” brewery
in Cologne, at Auel castle, at the baroque church in Ossiach
and the Stuttgart television tower. In cooperation with
the Spanish “Teatro Avenida” he produced and
staged “Schiller’s Räuber” as a
European premiere at the International Schiller Days in
Mannheim. In company with the university of Pittsburgh
he realised the German-American theatre project “Ich
bin nicht der Martin” by Andreas Jungwirth. Furthermore,
Stephan Bruckmeier wrote the plays Bambule (adapted from
Ulrike Meinhof’s movie), Die blaue Tundra, Das kalte
Gesicht as well as the stage production of Ein paar Leute
suchen das Glück und lachen sich tot by Sibylle Berg.
In 2004, he staged his first own production.
Stephan Bruckmeier was awarded the Karl-Skraup-Prize,
the Cologne Theatre Prize and the Baden-Württemberg
Youth Theatre Prize. He currently lives and works in Stuttgart
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Stephan.Bruckmeier@gmx.de
0049-176-40261388 |
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