Hermann Wedekind

Hermann Wedekind (18 July 1910, Coesfeld, Westphalia – 16 January 1998, Wadern) was an artistic director at Festspiele Balver Höhle in the years 1985 - 1996.

Vita

Theatre Saarbrücken

Formerly he was a theatre director in Saarbrücken where he met Oskar Lafontaine. The director Michael Wedekind is a son of Hermann Wedekind.

Works (selection)

• 1949: Das Balver Zeitwendspiel (Theodor Pröpper)
• 1950 / 1995: Das große Welttheater, as director
• 1984 - 1986: Katharina von Georgien
• 1995: Robin Hood, as artistic director

Stations

• Semperoper
• Münster

Hermann Wedekind was director of the Stadttheater, Basel in 1955-56

Honors

• Bundesverdienstkreuz (1984)
• Honorary citizen of Georgia (1995)
• Kulturpreis North Rhine-Westphalia (1995)

Literature

In german language

• Hein Garber, Tamaz Gvenetadze, Hermann Wedekind erzählt sein Leben, Gollenstein 1997, ISBN 3-930008-68-8

References

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