Helmut Köpping

Helmut Köpping (* 1967 in Graz ) is an Austrian cinema and theater director . From 1996 to 2006 he was artistic director of the Theater im Bahnhof in Graz, the largest professional independent theater company in Austria.

Theatrography

• 2003: Direction for the Nestroygala with Schallbert Gilet and Mia Zutz ( Michael Ostrowski , Martina Zinner )
• 2007: The Arland Mysteries (at the Schauspielhaus Graz )
• The ancestor ( Grillparzer / Markart )
• Trakl ( Georg Trakl Montage)
• Shoemaker ( Marquis de Sade )
• Weibsteufel ( Schönherr )
• We ask for a dance ( Ostrowski , after the film with Hans Moser and Paul Hörbiger )
• The ship of dreams (Austroversion after Fellini )
• The great white shark (Austroversion after Spielberg )
• Judgment Day ( Ödön von Horváth )
• The urge ( Franz Xaver Kroetz )
• The orange pickers ( Uwe Lubrich )
• Fish Weeks in coproduction with Bühnen Graz (Uwe Lubrich)
• Everywhere in the bathtub where there is no water ... (Bühnen Graz)
• Barbecue Rednecks from outer space (Uwe Lubrich, short piece)
• Wallisch hiking ( Gregor Stadlober ) Wiener Festwochen
• Not even dog shit ( Pia Hierzegger , Rupert Lehofer ), " Styrian Autumn "
• Midlife Promotions a theater series in 6 parts
• Geidorf`s Eleven (world premiere) at the Schauspielhaus Graz
• The cement garden (2017) TaO-Theater at Ortweinplatz Graz and TiB

Filmography

• 2006: Kotsch
• 2014: Country crime - The woman with a shoe (play)
• 2016: Hotel Rock'n'Roll (direction and acting)
• 2018: Landkrimi - Steirerkind (drama)

Film acting

• Nudibranchs ( Michael Glawogger ) Gerhard Loibnegger
• Contact High (M. Glawogger) Gerhard Loibnegger
• The father's game (M. Glawogger)

Stage acting

• Joe in Magic Afternoon by Wolfgang Bauer ( TiB ),
• Vati Urbanek in rich and poor (TiB),
• A hunter in "All hunters thank you!" (Styrian autumn 2001)

Award

• Nestroy Theater Prize for " LKH - a Theatersoap" 2002

Web links

• Helmut Köpping in the Internet Movie Database (English)