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Philip Boehm

Philip Boehm is an American playwright, theater director and literary translator. Born in Texas, he was educated at Wesleyan University, Washington University in St. Louis, and the State Academy of Theater in Warsaw, Poland.

Selected translations and adaptations
• Anonymous: A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary (Schlegel-Tieck Prize, ATA Ungar Award) • Ingeborg Bachmann: MalinaUlrich Alexander Boschwitz: The Passenger; Berlin Shuffle (2025) • Bertolt Brecht: In the Jungle of Cities (play) • Georg Büchner: Woyzeck (adaptation) (play) • Stefan Chwin: Death in Danzig (Soeurette Diehl Fraser Award) • Ida Fink: Traces: Stories (co-translator: Francine Prose) • Aleksander Fredro: Sweet Revenge (play) • Wilhelm Genazino: The Shoe Tester of Frankfurt • Olivier Garofalo: ''Don't Wait for the Marlboro Man'' (play) • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Egmont (narration to accompany Beethoven's incidental music) • Michal Grynberg, ed.: Words to Outlive Us: Eyewitness Accounts from the Warsaw GhettoChristoph Hein: Settlement • Christoph Hein: Willenbrock • Christoph Hein: The Tango PlayerAnna Janko: A Little AnnihilationFranz Kafka: Letters to MilenaArthur Koestler: Darkness at Noon (ATA's Ungar German Translation Award) • Hanna Krall: Chasing the King of Hearts (Found in Translation Award, PEN Los Angeles Award, Soeurette Diehl Fraser Award) • : Cooking with Elisa (play) • Héctor Levy-Daniel: Bitter Fruit (play) • Herta Müller: The Fox Was Ever the Hunter • Herta Müller: The Hunger Angel (Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize, National Translation Award, ATA Ungar Award) • Herta Müller: The Appointment (co-translator: Michael Hulse) • : Infected (play) • Minka Pradelski: Here Comes Mrs. KugelmanRafik Schami: Damascus NightsPeter Schneider: Couplings: A Novel • Peter Schneider: The German Comedy (co-translator: Leigh Hafrey) • Tilman Spengler: ''Spinal Discord: One Man's Wrenching Tale of Woe in Twenty-Four (Vertebral) Segments'' • Ilija Trojanow: The Lamentations of Zeno • : ''Helver's Night'' (play) • Gregor von Rezzori: An Ermine in Czernopol (Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize, PEN USA Award) • : The Fox and Dr. Shimamura (Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize) ==References==
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