{"id":20829,"date":"2020-07-07T11:03:10","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T09:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/?page_id=20829"},"modified":"2025-09-03T16:32:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T14:32:59","slug":"marie-zimmermann-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/fellowship\/special-fellowships\/marie-zimmermann-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"Marie Zimmermann Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":19141,"menu_order":66,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20829","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"bgcolor":"has-bg-yellow","bgcolor_custom":"","custom_color_css_variable":"","content_type":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content_txt","bgcolor":"has-bg-yellow","bgcolor_custom":"","layout_col_size":8,"txt_cols":"is-1-txtcol","txt":"In April 2008, the former director of the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg, Friedrich Schirmer, endowed a fellowship designed to support a young dramatist from the German-speaking theater scene in memory of Marie Zimmermann, the dramatist and festival organizer who died in 2007. Akademie Schloss Solitude is responsible for organizing and awarding the fellowship.<\/span>\r\n\r\nA scholarship for German-speaking dramaturgs is unique in the landscape of artist-in-residence programs. It provides selected recipients with the opportunity to seek transdisciplinary exchange in an international environment and to channel their experiences into new projects.<\/span>\r\n\r\nSince 2019, the Marie Zimmermann Fellowship for Dramaturgy has been funded by the Ministry of Science, Research, and Arts of Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg.<\/span>"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content_txt","bgcolor":"","bgcolor_custom":"","layout_col_size":8,"txt_cols":"is-1-txtcol","txt":"

Scope of the Fellowship<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nThe scholarship, amounting to 5,000 euros, includes a two-month stay at the Akademie Schloss Solitude in a free, furnished residential\/work studio.<\/span>\r\n

Selection Process<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nGerman-speaking dramaturgs (age limit: 40 years) can apply informally during the application period by submitting an outline of their main areas of focus (a maximum of two A4 pages as a PDF) and a CV (PDF). For details and application conditions of the current call for applications see:\r\nhttps:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/de\/news\/call-for-applications-marie-zimmermann-stipendium-fuer-dramaturgie-2025-2026\/<\/a>\r\n<\/span>\r\n

Jury<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n

An independent jury of experts decides on the awarding of the fellowship.<\/span><\/p>\r\n \r\n

Fellows<\/h3>\r\nAnna Volkland<\/a> (Mar 2009), Sarah Israel<\/a> (Apr\u2013May 2009), Anna Heesen<\/a> (Feb\u2013Mar 2011), Christian Engelbrecht (2011), Nora Khuon<\/a> (2012), Friederike Engel<\/a> (2013), Michaela Stolte<\/a> (June\u2013July 2014), Verena Elisabeth Eitel<\/a> (June\u2013Aug 2015), Jonas Lindner<\/a> (2016), Jeffrey D\u00f6ring<\/a> (Oct\u2013Dec 2017), Dirk Baumann<\/a> (Dec 2019, Aug 2020), Valerie G\u00f6hring<\/a> (Feb 2021), Martin Vald\u00e9s-Stauber<\/a> (July 2022), Theresa Schlesinger<\/a> (June\u2013July 2023), Philipp Schaus<\/a> (June\u2013Aug 2024), Johann Otten<\/a> (2025)<\/span>"}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20829"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43498,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20829\/revisions\/43498"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademie-solitude.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}