Katja von der Ropp

Languages

Mother tongue

German

Translates from

Finnish

Translates to

German

Other language skills

English

Education

Academic degree

MA, Freie Universität Berlin, University of Helsinki, 2007 (theatre studies, German literature, political science)

Additional subject-specific studies

Translation workshops for translators of Finnish drama, Theatre Info Finland (TINFO), 2012, 2014, 2017,2019,2021

ViceVersa German-Finnish translation workshop, Deutscher Übersetzerfonds, 2015, 2017

Translations

Interests and specialisation

Fiction, Prose, Drama, Literature for children and young people, Comics, Theatre and dance

List of translations

among others: These little town blues are melting away. Theater der Zeit, 2014. Original title: Lauluja harmaan meren laidalta by Pipsa Lonka. Genre: Drama. in the anthology: Eisbilder. Neue Theaterstücke aus Finnland

Eisbilder. Theater der Zeit, 2014. Original title: Jääkuvia by Kristian Smeds. Genre: Drama. in the anthology: Eisbilder. Neue Theaterstücke aus Finnland

Wer Hunger hat soll Vögel gucken. premiere in Theater Blaue Maus (München), 2018. Original title: Leipäjonoballadi by E. L. Karhu. Genre: Drama. agency: Rowohlt

Bühne des Begehrens. Neofelis Verlag, 2022. Original title: Jotain toista by Milja Sarkola. Genre: Drama. part of the anthology: Surf durch undefiniertes Gelände. Internationale queere Dramatik



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Updated: 12.4.2024