Heiner Müller
Heiner Müller was a prominent German playwright and director known for his critical and avant-garde approach to theater. His version of 'Medea' offers a modern reinterpretation of the classic myth, exploring themes of power and despair within a socio-political context, making it a significant influence on contemporary adaptations like Oksana Dmytriieva's recent production.
Born on Jan 09, 1929 (96 years old)
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Switzerland:
Heiner Müller is quoted by Anke Engelke regarding the importance of observation in her acting process.
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Sweden:
Heiner Müllers 'Hamletmaskinen' from 1977 has been called a 'postdramatic patricide'.
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Italy:
Heiner Müller wrote 'Hamletmachine', which was one of the memorable titles associated with Bob Wilson.
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Germany:
Heiner Müller was one of the notable playwrights with whom Robert Wilson collaborated.
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Ukraine:
Heiner Müller is known for his critical plays and adaptations of classical texts, including his version of 'Medea'.
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