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  Festspiele.de : Bayreuth » Kritiken
Der Produktionsdramaturg Norbert Abels schrieb dazu: „Dorst beantwortet diese Frage mit neuen Rätseln”.
Vergessen werden darf auch nicht, dass Dorst vergleichsweise kurzfristig eingesprungen ist, nachdem der von Wolfgang Wagner ursprünglich mit der Regie betraute Filmemacher Lars von Trier abgesagt hatte.
Viele Buhrufe musste sich Regisseur Tankred Dorst (auf unserem Bild mit Regieassistentin Nicola Panzer) nach der Premiere der „Götterdämmerung” anhören.
www.festspiele.de /bayreuth/kritiken/news/0_594/details_82.htm   (763 words)

  
  Tankred Dorst - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tankred Dorst (born December 12, 1925) is a German playwright and storyteller.
In his tribute to Tankred Dorst on the occasion of the conferment of the Georg Büchner Prize in 1990, Georg Hensel remarked, that Dorst's plays all have a direct connection to the present:"For 30 years Dorst's plays have responded to the great transformations.
Tankred Dorst's work has been recognized with many prizes and distinctions, including the "Gerhart Hauptmann Prize" (1964), "Prize of the City of Florence" (1970), "Literature Prize of the Bayerische Akademie der Künste" (1983), "Mülheim Playwright's Prize" (1989), "Georg Büchner Prize" (1990), "ETA Hoffmann Prize" (1996) and the city of Zurich's "Max Frisch Prize" (1998).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tankred_Dorst   (492 words)

  
 Tankred Dorst -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Tankred Dorst (born December 12, 1925) is a (A person of German nationality) German (Someone who writes plays) playwright and (Someone who tells lies) storyteller.
Tankred Dorst is living and working in (The capital and largest city of Bavaria in southeastern Germany) Munich.
Tankred Dorst was born in (Click link for more info and facts about Sonneberg) Sonneberg/ (A historical region of southern Germany) Thuringia.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/ta/tankred_dorst.htm   (473 words)

  
 ITI/UNESCO: Tankred Dorst biographical data (in English)
Tankred Dorst was born on December 12, 1925 in the Thuringian town of Oberlind.
Dorst's work has been recognized with many prizes and distinctions, including the Gerhart Hauptmann Prize (1964), Prize of the City of Florence (1970), Literature Prize of the Bayerische Akademie der Künste (1983), Mülheim Playwright's Prize (1989), Georg Büchner Prize (1990), ETA Hoffmann Prize (1996) and the city of Zurich's Max Frisch Prize (1998).
In his tribute to Dorst on the occasion of the conferment of the Georg Büchner Prize in 1990, Georg Hensel remarked, "Dorst's plays all have a direct connection to the present - from Toller to Hamsum, "Lehrstück" to myth and postmodern explosion.
www.iti-worldwide.org /pages/wtd/03wtdbio.htm   (466 words)

  
 Theatre Canada
Tankred Dorst was born on December 12, 1925 in the Thuringian town of Oberlind.
Tankred Dorst has translated and adapted for the stage a number of works by Diderot, Moliere and O'Casey.
Dorst's work has been recognized with many prizes and distinctions, including the Gerhart Hauptmann Prize (1964), Prize of the City of Florence (1970), Literature Prize of the Bayerische Akademie der Künste (1983), Mülheim Playwright's Prize (1989), Georg Büchner Prize (1990), ETA Hoffmann Prize (1996) and the city of Zurich's Max Frisch Prize (1998).
www.theatrecanada.org /english/bio2003.htm   (425 words)

  
 Freunde der Salzburger Festspiele
Marcel Reich-Ranicki once referred to the dramatist Tankred Dorst, guest author at this year’s Salzburg Festival, as a “man of the theatre”.
Tankred Dorst’s work for the theatre began in Munich, where he started studying in the early 1950s.
Tankred Dorst has been working with his partner, Ursula Ehler, since the beginning of the 70s.
www.festspielfreunde.at /english/frames/200407/ef_200407_44.htm   (449 words)

  
 UTD School of Arts and Humanities - 2005-2006 Season Events
Tankred Dorst was born in 1925, in a small town in Thuringia, the son of an engineer and factory owner.
In 1943, while still in high school, Dorst was drafted into the Labor Service and then the army at the Western front, where he became a prisoner of war in 1944.
Many critics, such as Carl Weber, attribute Dorst’s preoccupation to the experiences of his youth in Nazi Germany and the events that shaped his country’s history during the forty years of a divided Germany.
www.utdallas.edu /dept/ah/season0506/fernando.htm   (822 words)

  
 Drama and Fantasy at Bayreuth's Wagner Festival | Culture & Lifestyle | Deutsche Welle | 25.07.2006
German playwright and director Tankred Dorst's brand new production of Wagner's 16-hour "Ring" cycle tops the program for the one-month festival and has critics on the edge of their seats.
Everyone, from the janitor to the star soprano, is sworn to secrecy on what Dorst's production entails, though it is expected to take place in modern times and be less daring than recent stagings.
Dorst was asked to take over the Bayreuth project when controversial Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier suddenly backed out in June 2004.
www.dw-world.de /popups/popup_printcontent/0,,2108907,00.html   (976 words)

  
 Bravos and Boos for New "Ring" Production in Bayreuth | Culture & Lifestyle | Deutsche Welle | 02.08.2006
Eighty-year old dramatist Tankred Dorst agreed to create a new production of Wagner's marathon masterpiece just two years ago, which left little time for polishing the rough edges and experimenting with new ideas.
Dorst said he was only able to implement 70 to 80 percent of his original ideas in the final production, whether due to time constraints or conflict with the authoritative leadership.
Having told AP that he doesn't want to do another new production, it remains to be seen how motivated he is to refine this one for a more convincing clash between the human and divine next summer.
www.dw-world.de /popups/popup_printcontent/0,,2115999,00.html   (727 words)

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