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Bad Segeberg (DAPD). The traditional Karl May Festival in Bad Segeberg have a new Winnetou: The actor Jan Sosniok ("Danni Lowinski") slips from June in the role of the famous Apache chief, as the competent limestone GmbH announced on Friday. About half a year after the departure of Erol Sander, the secret is out about its successor so. On page Sosnioks Wayne Carpendale ("The Country Doctor") will be seen as Old Shatterhand. In addition, an old acquaintance returns back to the open-air theater on limestone: Gojko Mitic, longtime Winnetou performer, now plays Winnetou's father Intshu tshuna.

In September 2012, the limestone GmbH had separated surprisingly Sander. Istanbul-born mime had played the Apache chief since 2007, in the decades before next Mitic also Pierre Brice. Now, the games rely on a new beginning. Sosniok should bring audiences to be known next of Sat.1 series "Danni Lowinski" also from the award-winning series "Berlin, Berlin" and "Edel & Starck". Born in 1968 in Gummersbach, the actor started his career in the 1990s on the soap opera "Good Times, Bad Times".

Fear of the great heritage has not Sosniok, "more respect". "You have to have a certain naivety," said the 44-year-old news agency DAPD, adding: "I wish, of course, that as many visitors - or even more - come to the games to see me this is. my heritage and I want to exist. "

For the manager of limestone GmbH Ute Thienel, the choice was an obvious Sosnioks. "Except that he's athletic and can ride a horse, he has a special aura and charisma. And this is also expected from a Winnetou," she said in an interview with the DAPD. Since September, the director had seen some 20 potential Winnetou performer.
Sosnioks as "blood brother" is the son of singer Howard Carpendale, Wayne Carpendale, be seen in Bad Segeberg. The 35-year-old worked in 2003 as Old Shatterhand with the Karl May Festival in Bad Segeberg and according Thienel "one of the most popular guest stars" on limestone. So Carpendale rejoiced on Friday also to working with Sosniok and raved about him as one of his "favorite colleagues on German television". Even with actress Sophie Wepper who will play the role of Winnetou's sister Nsho-chi, Sosniok stood before the camera.

What the audience will thrill with certainty is the return of the long-time actor Gojko Mitic Winnetou - now as Winnetou's father Intshu tshuna. Mitic rode 15 seasons (1992 to 2006) as Indians in the open air theater, which holds the record. "It feels like I have not seen an old friend a long time," said Mitic. For how long Sosniok will come as Indians in his footsteps is still unclear: "I play only once a year," said the 44-year-old. Thienel According to both parties wish but an extension of the contract.
The traditional games are listed since 1952 in the open-air theater on the limestone. In this year of 22 June to 1 September 2013, the play "Winnetou I - Blood Brothers" shown.
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