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Drama

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Lovely Rita — Rotter — Dear Georg
Year of Publication: 1989
Thomas BraschYear of Publication: 1989
Three Plays

Lovely Rita (premiered & first published: 1978), Rotter (premiered: 1977, first published: 1983), Dear Georg (premiered: 1980, first published: 1979): The three...

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Lovely Rita:

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Korea (Sung kyun kwan University Press), Israel (Papyrus Academic Publishing House)


Lapidarium
Year of Publication: 2024
Rainald GoetzYear of Publication: 2024
Plays
LAPIDARIUM is a book featuring three plays that address the dark matter of humanity in the early 21st century: torture, terror, suicide.

The comedy of manners REALM OF DEATH portrays the political process that led from the 9/11 terror attacks to the systematic torture of prisoners of war in the American detention facilities in Guantánamo Bay and Abu Ghraib. With reference to...

Pain Camp
Year of Publication: 2024
Patty Kim HamiltonYear of Publication: 2024
Seven women in a renowned, surreal pain clinic: in the eternal loop of therapies and conversations with doctors, the patients try out different medications, do pottery classes, exercise programmes – but the pain remains. By all appearances, nothing is happening with the women in the clinic, and yet everything is caught up in a constant, almost imperceptible motion. Times passes differently here....

Till Day You Do Part Or A Question of Light
Year of Publication: 2009
Peter HandkeYear of Publication: 2009
A Monologue

»Described as an answer to or at least an echo of Samuel Beckett’s Krapp’s Last Tape?, Till Day You Do Part Or A Question of Light is a monologue delivered by the ›she‹ in...

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English world rights (Seagull), Spanish world rights (Casus Belli), Italy (Quodlibet), Bengali rights (Parampara)

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Bulgaria (Black Flamingo)


The Ride Across Lake Constance
Year of Publication: 1971
Peter HandkeYear of Publication: 1971

»The […] play The Ride Across Lake Constance, deals directly with one of Handke's favorite themes: the realities of theater itself, independent of the offstage world, and the way language...

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USA & Canada (FSG), UK & Commonwealth (Bloomsbury), France (L’Arche), Italy (Quodlibet), Korea (io-edition)

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Spain (Institut del Teatre), Netherlands (Bruna), Poland (Ksiegarnia Academicka)


The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez
Year of Publication: 2012
Peter HandkeYear of Publication: 2012
A Summer Dialogue
Characters: a nameless woman, a nameless man: a simple couple. They meet in order to talk about love, first loves, and what a man and a woman feel when they are with each other. They talk about how...
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Spanish world rights (Casus Belli), France (Bruit du Temps), Italy (Quodlibet), Norway (Samlaget), Japan (Ronsosha), Serbia (Laguna), Slovenia (Hermagoras/Mohorjeva založba), 


Storm Still
Year of Publication: 2010
Peter HandkeYear of Publication: 2010
A panorama that reaches beyond all literary genres while simultaneously transforming them, here prose and drama, the theatrical and the poetical, the historical and the personal are...
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English world rights (Seagull), Spanish world rights (Casus Belli), Chinese simplex rights (Horizon), Arabic world rights (Kalima), France (Bruit du Temps), Italy (Quodlibet), Netherlands (Van Oorschot), Slovenia (Wieser), Serbia (Laguna)

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Norway (Samlaget)


The Innocent, Me and the Unknown Woman by the Side of the Road
Year of Publication: 2015
Peter HandkeYear of Publication: 2015
A Play in Four Seasons
The time frame, in which the new play by Peter Handke is set, is clearly denoted: it spans over »four seasons«. The place: a country road, a »common country road«? The protagonists: »I«, who is seated by the side of this country road. And who can transform from a dramatic player into an epic narrator.


»I« regards this road as »the last free road in this world, the last...

Offending the Audience and Other Spoken Pieces
Year of Publication: 1966
Peter HandkeYear of Publication: 1966

These three pieces without a plot, without a scenenery, and without props are spoken pieces that, built around the sound elements of beat music, make language itself its content, they are attempts...

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Publikumsbeschimpfung [Offending the Audience]: USA & Canada (FSG), UK & Commonwealth (Bloomsbury), Spanish world rights (Pocketbook edition: Alianza), Chinese simplex rights (Horizon), Russia (Symposium), Brazilian Portuguese rights (Perspectiva), France (L’Arche), Italy (Quodlibet), Korea (Minumsa), Serbia (Laguna)

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Catalan rights (Institut del Teatre), Netherlands (Bruna), Czech Republic (Artur), Israel (Or Am)

Selbstbezichtigung [Self-Accusation]: USA & Canada (FSG), UK & Commonwealth (Bloomsbury), Chinese simplex rights (Horizon), France (L’Arche), Italy (Quodlibet)

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Catalan rights (Institut del Teatre), Netherlands (Bruna)

Weissagung [Divination]: Chinese simplex rights (Horizon), France (L’Arche), Italy (Quodlibet)

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Catalan rights (Institut del Teatre), Netherlands (Bruna)


Zdeněk Adamec
Year of Publication: 2020
Peter HandkeYear of Publication: 2020
A Scene

»An extensive scene«, a public place, »definitely not a free space«; possibly in the Spanish province of Avila or in Humpolec in Bohemia, now or at another time. A narrator who is one of...

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France (Gallimard), Poland (Adit), Czech Republic (Větrné mlýny), Serbia (Laguna)

Year of Publication: 1981
Peter HandkeYear of Publication: 1981
Dramatic Poem

A conflict develops between siblings Gregor, Hans and Sophie about their parents‘ hose. As the eldest son, Gregor has inherited the house and the piece of land after the...

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UK & Commonwealth (Methuen), Spanish world rights (Pocketbook edition: Alianza), Chinese simplex rights (Horizon), Russia (Eksmo), France (Gallimard), Italy (Quodlibet), Serbia (Laguna)

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: USA & Canada (Ariadne Press), Italy (Garzanti), Netherlands (Arbeiderspers), Bulgaria (Narodna Kultura)


Year of Publication: 1999
Peter HandkeYear of Publication: 1999

Two directors meet in the foyer of the Hotel Acapulco in a small provincial town in the heart of the Balkan in order to cast the actors for a planned film on the war that took place in the area a...

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Chinese simplex rights (Horizon), Italy (Quodlibet)

Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Spanish world rights (Hiru), France (La Différence), Serbia (Paideia), Greece (Exandas)


Year of Publication: 2016
Wolfram HöllYear of Publication: 2016

»The child speaks, it narrates and counts the apartment blocks, the big stones on the playground, the floors and doorbells, and before you know it, you are caught in an arithmetic of loss, are...

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Russia (Of the Disappearance of the Father; Libra), Brazilian Portuguese rights (Besouros Abstêmios), France (L’Arche)


Year of Publication: 2024
Wolfram HöllYear of Publication: 2024
Was it really such a good idea to leave Germany for this Swiss village in the middle of nowhere? After his partner dies in an accident, an overwhelmed father moves with his infant daughter and her plucky great-grandmother to the place where the child’s mother was born. Under the suspicious eyes of the villagers, they piece together their new life. In this place, even the houses have eyes and...

Year of Publication: 2022
Thomas KöckYear of Publication: 2022
a missa in cantu

The statues have been toppled, the colonies dissolved, the servants have fled, there are stoats in the ballroom, roots have gripped the stairway, the palaces are in ruins, capitalism smokes one last cigarette, bloodless, the Anthropocene coughs in consternation and amidst all of this someone whispers: but I loved you.
Thomas Köck moves through different scenarios and times that are...


Year of Publication: 2021
Enis MaciYear of Publication: 2021
»Let’s enter the former living room of a female dervish. There they stand, the pilgrims, with their bodies. And plead. And hope.
The body is a thread – and who turns the...
Rights sold to:

Portuguese rights (Artistas Unidos)


Year of Publication: 2023
Selma Kay MatterYear of Publication: 2023

There is melting, there is wobbling, something in our world has been out of balance for a long time. The ice is disappearing, leaving behind mud and craters. Mammoths are uncovered and they soon attract hunters – finally they can sell ivory without killing for it. The events of Glaring Days happen simultaneously and its characters effortlessly transcend time and space. A...


Year of Publication: 2023
Mehdi MoradpourYear of Publication: 2023

Pressured by his partner, Elijah undergoes a sex change operation in his home country of Iran. His powerful cousin Mela, who works in the oil industry, helps him go through this. For Elija, this is a survival strategy, as homosexuality and bisexuality are severely punished while gender reassignment is tolerated – transsexuality is considered a curable disease. But when his partner leaves...


Year of Publication: 2022
Clemens J. SetzYear of Publication: 2022

Life plans are worrisome worlds apart, transitions and nuances threaten to disappear in the public debate. David is dead, as published by the influencer Tim and some journalists, but from the parents’ point of view their boy has been suffering from a kind of dementia ever since his traffic accident. Renate and Konrad are looking for a school for their son, who takes the form of a tablet...


Year of Publication: 2021
Akın Emanuel ŞipalYear of Publication: 2021
One hundred years of family history between Germany and Turkey. The author lets four generations and their anecdotes, rants, dreams, visions of revenge collide, entangled within it all the narrator...
Rights sold to:

France (Presses universitaires du Midi)

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