Ferdinand von Schirach

Description

Ferdinand von Schirach is touring through Germany, Austria, and Switzerland with his new program "Der stille Freund". It tells of human triumphs and failures. Of friendship, hope, Greek Stoicism, and death. The program will have a very unique form, inspired by the book of the same name. But it will only be experienced on stage. Der Spiegel called Ferdinand von Schirach a "great storyteller," The New York Times a "remarkable stylist," The Independent compared him to Kafka and Kleist, the Financial Times to Raymond Carver, and The Daily Telegraph wrote that he is "one of the most distinctive voices in European literature." His books have been adapted into films multiple times and are international bestsellers sold in millions. They have been published in more than forty countries. His plays "Terror and God" are among the most successful and discussed dramas of the present worldwide.

Highlights

• Premiere of "Der stille Freund"
• Tour through Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
• Ferdinand von Schirach, an outstanding storyteller

General Information

Ferdinand von Schirach presents his new program "Der stille Freund" in Basel. The event offers a unique stage adaptation of his eponymous book and discusses friendship, hope, and human failure.

Location

Konzertgasse 1, 4051 Basel, Switzerland

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