Thomas Brasch

Life

UK productions

US productions

Awards

Publications

• "Sie geht, sie geht nicht", play, 1970
• "Das beispielhafte Leben und der Tod des Peter Göring", play, with Lothar Trolle, 1971
• "Galileo Galilei – Papst Urban VIII.", play, with Lothar Trolle, 1972
• "Der Schweinehirt. Die wilden Schwäne", two radio plays by Hans Christian Andersen, Berlin 1975
• "Vom dicken Herrn Bell, der das Telefon erfunden hat", radio play, Berlin 1974
• "Herr Geiler", play, 1974
• "Lovely Rita", play, 1975
• "Poesiealbum 89", Berlin 1975
• "Die argentinische Nacht", comedy based on Oswaldo Dragún, Berlin 1975
• "Vor den Vätern sterben die Söhne", prose, Berlin 1977
• "Kargo. 32. Versuch auf einem untergehenden Schiff aus der eigenen Haut zu fahren", Frankfurt 1977
• "Rotter. Und weiter. Ein Tagebuch, ein Stück, eine Aufführung.", Frankfurt 1978
• "Der schöne 27. September", poetry, Frankfurt 1980
• "Engel aus Eisen", book based on film, Frankfurt 1981
• "Der König vor dem Fotoapparat", children's book, Olten 1981
• "Domino", book based on film, Frankfurt 1982
• "Anton Tschechows Stücke", translated by Thomas Brasch, Frankfurt 1985
• "Lovely Rita, Lieber Georg, Mercedes", play, Berlin 1988
• "Lovely Rita, Rotter, Lieber Georg", play, Frankfurt 1989
• "Frauen Krieg Lustspiel", play, Frankfurt 1989
• "Drei Wünsche, sagte der Golem", poetry, prose and play, Leipzig 1990
• "Mädchenmörder Brunke", prose, Frankfurt 1999
• "Liebe Macht Tod", parts and materials, Frankfurt 2002
• "Shakespeare-Übersetzungen", Frankfurt 2002
• "Wer durch mein Leben will, muß durch mein Zimmer", poetry, Frankfurt 2002
• "Was ich mir wünsche", poetry, Frankfurt 2007
• "Du einsamer, du schöner Wicht", audio book, read by Katharina Thalbach and Anna Thalbach, Hoffmann&Campe 2007

  Filmography

• 1981 – Engel aus Eisen – Director and screenwriter. That was the first movie by Brasch. In 1981 he was awarded the Bayerischer Filmpreis. His acceptance speech was controversial, since Brasch explicitly thanked the Filmhochschule der DDR for his education.
• 1982 – Domino – Director and screenwriter
• 1985 – Mercedes – Director and screenwriter. Filming for Dutch broadcaster VPRO
• 1988 – Der Passagier – Welcome to Germany – Director, screenwriter with Jurek Becker

  Films about Thomas Brasch

• 1977 - Annäherung an Thomas Brasch, Director: Georg Stefan Troller
• 2005 - Skizze Thomas Brasch, Director: Christoph Rüter