Annette Reber

Annette Reber (* 1964 in Berlin ; † January 13, 2008 ibid) was a German author , director and dramaturge . She worked at the Deutsches Theater and the Maxim-Gorki-Theater in Berlin, among others .

Heinz-Florian Oertel's daughter studied theater studies at the Humboldt University in Berlin . In 1987 she left the German Democratic Republic (GDR) and then lived in Vienna , where, in addition to theater studies, she also studied art and Slavic studies. At the beginning of the 1990s she returned to Berlin and was under Thomas Langhoff at the Deutsches Theater until 2000 . After Bernd Wilms (* 1940) moved to the Deutsches Theater, she went to the Maxim-Gorki-Theater under the direction of Volker Hesse and worked there as chief dramaturge from 2001. In addition, she also worked as a guest director at the Rostock Volkstheater .

At the Maxim-Gorki-Theater she was involved with Armin Petras in the successful renovation and opening of the theater to new forms and designed series to deal with German history, including the workshop series Glaube II over 40 years of GDR. She also dealt with German commemorative behavior and also wrote children's plays that she staged in Berlin and Rostock.

In 2007 she published memoirs and texts by the actor Eberhard Esche , who died in 2006 and with whom she has a son. Her third marriage was to the theater director and former actor at the Deutsches Theater Alexander Lang .

She died at the age of 43 on January 13, 2008 after a serious illness and was buried as Annette Lang at the Pankow III cemetery.

Fonts

• A great pride: last words / Eberhard Esche. [Ed. by Annette Reber]. Berlin: Eulenspiegel-Verlag, 2007. ISBN 978-3-359-01671-7 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Annette Reber in the catalog of the German National Library