Thomas C. Breuer (born 15 October 1952) is a German writer and
cabaret
Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, a casino, a hotel, a restaurant, or a nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining o ...
artist.
Breuer was born in
Eisenach
Eisenach () is a town in Thuringia, Germany with 42,000 inhabitants, located west of Erfurt, southeast of Kassel and northeast of Frankfurt. It is the main urban centre of western Thuringia and bordering northeastern Hessian regions, situat ...
,
Thuringia
Thuringia (; german: Thüringen ), officially the Free State of Thuringia ( ), is a state of central Germany, covering , the sixth smallest of the sixteen German states. It has a population of about 2.1 million.
Erfurt is the capital and lar ...
. Since 1977, he has performed cabaret in
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
,
Switzerland and
North America. He also works regularly for television and writes
satire
Satire is a genre of the visual, literary, and performing arts, usually in the form of fiction and less frequently non-fiction, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, often with the intent of shaming ...
and
novels. His twenty-fifth book, ''Hitze in Dosen'', was published in 2007.
Selected works
* ''Säntimäntls Reise, Roman (1986)''.
* ''Schnell Époque. Rasante Stimmungsbilder aus deutschen Landen'', rororo, (1987),
* ''Sekt in der Wasserleitung'', Roman (1996).
* ''Heidelberger Demenz, Satiren'' (1997).
* ''Stadt Land Blues. Einseitige Geschichten'' (2000).
* ''Schweizerkreuz und quer'' (2001).
* ''Paradies etc''. (2002).
* ''Schweizfahren'' (2005).
* ''Hitze in Dosen. Ein Soundtrack'' (2007).
References
1952 births
Living people
German cabaret performers
People from Eisenach
German male writers
German male comedians
Comedians from Thuringia
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