Emerging from the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich, Brückner entered the professional world through an engagement at the Munich Volkstheater and a summer academy selection by Christian Stückl in 2001. He quickly assumed the iconic Boandl Kramer role in Kurt Wilhelm’s The Brandner Kaspar and Eternal Life, a part he described as a mix of Pumuckl, Marilyn Manson and Gollum, and later performed in pr…