LIST OF RECOMMENDATIONS 2016 – selection of original texts Eurodram, European network for drama in translation, is delighted to announce the selection of the 2016 plays, recommended for translation. These have been chosen by the 259 members of 25 language committees, from the 667 original plays received in 2015. Just so you know, it is […]
On Monday night, the European network for drama in translation, Eurodram, presented their 2015 selection of plays for a second time after a reading in May at Nationaltheater Mannheim. At the Vienna Theater Drachengasse, coordinator Ulrike Syha and committee members Christian Mayer, Sandra Schüddekopf, Nicole Desjardins, Wolfgang Barth, and Henning Bochert welcomed playwright Maria Tryti […]
Staged readings of Eurodram’s 2015 selection On 31 May, Eurodram, the European network for drama in translation, was able to present its selection of plays in German translation at the Nationaltheater Mannheim. I would like to thank the theater again; we are particularly ingratiated to the members of the German language committee, Stefanie Gottfried, Inka […]
by Henning Bochert 12 – 14 May 2015 Out of an erratically commencing spring in Berlin, the plane propelled me into the decided warmth of the Bulgarian capital. Sofia was unknown to me, and I was positively surprised by its mixture of thriving small shops, good coffee and food, pavement and trams and tracks crying […]
The website of the German Eurodram committee is moving ahead. My own introduction of Małgorzata Sikorska-Miszczuk’s THE SUITCASE opens the series of portraits of the three selected plays, playwrights, and translators which will be continued in time. We also mention announcements of the scheduled events in Mannheim and Vienna. With this, as well as with […]
Eurodram – European network for drama in translation 2015 Honours – Selection of translated texts Eurodram – European network of scripts-in-translation is delighted to announce the selection of the 2015 translated texts, recommended for production and publication. These have been chosen by the 267 members of 27 language committees, from the 348 translated plays received […]
Working with the Eurodram committee during the past few months provided interesting insight into foreign drama translated into German and the topics relevant in other countries this/last year. Apart from this year’s selection of the German language committee, I would like to personally recommend a text from the submitted text pool that did not meet […]
EURODRAM – German language selection 2015 – translation Donna non rieducabile (A Stubborn Woman) by Stefano Massini, translated from Italian by Sabine Heymann Walizka (The Suitcase) by Małgorzata Sikorska-Miszczuk, translated from Polish by Andreas Volk Nasjonal Prøve (National Test) by Maria Tryti Vennerød, translated from Norwegian by Nelly Winterhalder)
The Eurodram network is currently selecting three finalists from a shortlist of ten in each participating country. To increase visibility, the German committee decided to build a German website of their own: eurodram.wordpress.com. Over the coming months, this year's shortlist and final selection shall be shared together with details about the presentation, which is planned […]