Tuncer Cücenoğlu

 
Style of Art : Writer / playwright
Branch of Art : Theater, playwriting
Art Profile :

Tuncer Cücenoğlu was born in Çorum in 1944. He graduated from the Faculty of Letter at Ankara University in 1972. He served in Turkish Ministry of Education and retired in 1983. He also worked at Public Education Center and the publishing house of the Turkish Ministry of Education. Cücenoğlu is one of the most successful modern playwrights. His works such as “Çımaz Sokak,” “Kadıncıklar,” “Dosya,” “Helikopter,” “Boyacı,” “Ziyaretçi,” “Matruşka,” “Şapka,” “Kızılırmak,” and “Çığ” have been translated into English, Russian, German, French, Bulgarian, Greek, Macedonian, Georgian, the Urdu language, Japanese, Romanian, Azerbaijani, Tatar, and Polish, and performed in 39 countries including Russia, America, Germany, France, Yugoslavia, Australia, Macedonia, Georgia, Tatarstan, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Poland, and Cyprus. He has won numerous national and international awards for his several plays including the “Matruşka.” Cücenoğlu is a member of the administrative board of the Turkish Writers Union and a member of the International Turkish P.E.N. Center. He teaches at the Department of Dramatic Authorship of Near East University in North Cyprus and the Müjdat Gezen Art Center in Istanbul. Cücenoğlu is the adviser of Mitos Boyut Publishing House. He is a writer of Cumhuriyet newspaper.

Short stories and articles:
Aşk ya da Elmas ile Servet’in Hikayesi (narration)
Arthur Miller’ın Ölümü (theater)
Atatürk ve Sanat (theater)
Matruşka Romanya’da (theater)
Bu Dünyadan (theater)
Gergedan’laşan Dünya (theater)
Polonya İzlenimleri (theater)
Devlet Tiyatroları’na Öneriler (theater)
Repertuar Politikaları Değişmelidir (theater)
Yurtdışında Yaşayan Türklere Düşen Görevler (2) (essay)
Aşk ya da Elmas ile Servet′in Hikayesi (story)
Uğur Uludağ′ın Önlenemeyen Tırmanışı” (theater)
Kiralık Gelinlik (story)
Cumhuriyetimizin 80inci Yılında Oyun Yazarlığımız (theater)
Sabahattin Ali Dosyası Açılmalıdır (essay)
Yazın ve Tiyatro (theater)

Plays:
Kördöğüşü, Öğretmen, Kadıncıklar, Çıkmaz Sokak, Dosya, Biga-1920, Kumarbazlar, Helikopter, Yıldırım Kemal, Matruşka, Ziyaretçi, Gog, Şapka, Boyacı, Neyzen, Kızılırmak, Çığ (Lawina), Tiyatrocular, Sabahattin Ali, Yeşil Gece, Ah Bir Yoksul Olsam, Che Guevara, Mustafam Kemalim

Reference: wikipedia.org; odevarsivi.com; tuncercucenoglu.com

Web Site : www.tuncercucenoglu.com
Email : cucenoglutuncer@gmail.com
City : Istanbul
Country : Turkey
Preferred Lang. : Turkish
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