Gretel Schulze
Gretel Schulze (born December 31, 1948 in Velten ; † April 4, 2019 in Potsdam ) was a German cabaret artist and director .
Life
Gretel Schulze studied directing at the University of Film and Television Potsdam-Babelsberg and then worked at the Hans Otto Theater . At the beginning of the 1980s she directed plays such as Funfair zu Plundersweilern by Peter Hacks or Gavroche by Peter Ensikat . In addition, she was active as a chanson singer .
In 1996 she took over the management of the Potsdam cabaret Obelisk , which was founded in 1978 and of which she has been a member since 1990 and which she led until her death. As the artistic director of the house, she co-wrote many pieces and played them on stage.
In 2017 she staged an operetta for the first time with Franz von Suppés Die Schöne Galathée in the Biosphere Potsdam . She died after a short illness in the Ernst von Bergmann Clinic in Potsdam .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Volker Oelschläger: The cabaret artist Gretel Schulze is dead. Märkische Allgemeine , April 8, 2019, accessed on April 23, 2019 .
- ↑ Mourning the cabaret artist Gretel Schulze. potsdam.de, April 5, 2019, accessed on April 23, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schulze, Gretel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German cabaret artist and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 31, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Velten |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th April 2019 |
| Place of death | Potsdam |