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for new partners were teamed up on stage (2006). The most recent stage-production by Helgard Haug and Daniel Wetzel as a team was Wallenstein (Schiller-tage Mannheim, 2005). People from Mannheim and Weimar compared their biographies and texts to Schiller's protagonists and dramatic texts. Based upon field research and the interest of both alumni of applied theatre studies in common people and their stories, the outcome is definitely theatrical, "originating from the suspiciousness as far as the representative form of theatre and representing actors are concerned, it is an aesthetical and philosophical, but no political or social worker's approach" says Florian Malzacher of the "Frankfurter Rundschau". THE EXPERTS THOMAS KUCZYNSKI was born in London, in 1944. After having studied statistics he worked as an economic historian from 1968 to 1991, first at the College of Economics and afterwards at the Institute for Economic History of the Academy of Sciences of the German Democratic Republic as its last director from 1988 to 1991. From 1991 to 1998 occasional jobs and unemployment. Since 1998 he has been working as a free-lance publicist. Publications (selected): 1981 HANDBUCH DER WIRTSCHAFTSGESCHICHTE (coauthor and co-editor); 1985-90 GESCHICHTE DER PRODUKTIVKRAFTE IN DEUTSCHLAND VON 1800 BIS 1945 (co-author and coeditor); 1995 DAS KOMMUNISTISCHE MANIFEST VON MARX UND ENGELS. MITEINEM EDITIONSBERICHT; 2004 BROSAMEN VOM HERRENTISCH. HINTERGRÜNDE DER ENTSCHADIGUNGSZAHLUNGEN AN WÂHREND DES ZWEITEN WELTKRIEGS NACH DEUTSCHLAND VERSCHLEPPTE ZWANGS-ARBEITSKRÂFTE. ULF MAILÀNDER was born in Bünde/Westfalia, in 1956. He studied German studies, theatre studies and politics in Berlin. Political actions as squatter, subeditor and managing director of an alternative

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