Karin Lübben

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Karin Lübben (* in Jena as Karin Kratzsch ) is a German actress and theater pedagogue as well as the founder and director of the " Marionette and Figure Theater Seidenfädchen".

Life

Karin Lübben was born in Jena. She trained as an actress at the Max Reinhardt School of the State of Berlin and found stage engagements a. a. in the Landestheater Niederbayern , Contra-Kreis-Theater , Grenzlandtheater Aachen , Pfalztheater , Grillo-Theater and Theater Bielefeld .

She took part as a speaker at concerts, for example in 1990 in the Folkwang Museum Essen to the music of Tibor Harsanyi, played by the soloists of the Philharmonia Hungarica under the direction of Helmut Imig , for the fairy tale " The Brave Little Tailor " by the Brothers Grimm. In 1986, Karin Lübben founded the "puppet and figure theater 'Seidenfädchen" "in Essen / Ruhr as a figure maker, actress, dramaturge and director. The theater started in a basement on Essen's Rüttenscheider Straße (RÜ). In 1991 it took a detour via the Essen arthouse cinema “Broadway”, initially in the children's and youth center Essen-Rüttenscheid and - building on project-related cooperation and the like. a. in the production of a hands-on music theater piece supported by a grant from the Allbau-Stiftung Essen - found space at the Satiricon Theater in Girardet House from 1997 onwards. From autumn 2004, the silk thread also appeared at the newly opened “Katakomben” theater in the Girardet House.

Lübbens Theater has been based in the federal city of Bonn since 1999 . a. as a guest in the family home, in the Museum Koenig and in the house on the Redoute . Since 2000, Lübben has been supported in front of and behind the stage by Francesca Ferretti Bernecker.

The silk thread has made guest appearances on special occasions, for example through participation in event projects and festivals. a. carried out in Berlin, Bochum, Osnabrück, Paderborn and Recklinghausen.

Lübben mainly stages pieces specially developed based on texts from children's and youth literature, such as " The Snow Queen ", " Peterchens Mondfahrt ", " The brave little tailor ", " The dwarf nose ", " The ghost of Canterville " and the comedy "Strieses Welttheater" , Lübben's puppet adaptation of the well-known stage swing “ The Robbery of the Sabine Women ”. In addition to Karin Lübben, artists such as Gretchen Grannemann (for example for “Die Schneekönigin” and “Strieses Weltthater”) and Hanne-Martje Münther (for “Die Biene Maja”) have worked on sets for silk thread productions. The piece “The Little People of Swabedoo” was developed in collaboration with design students from the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences . Lübben has used masks, large figures and, in some cases, hand puppets in addition to the marionettes in the pieces " Pooh the Bear ", " Little I am I " and " Maya the Bee ".

"The dog and the squirrel" - puppet piece by Karin Lübben based on "Verzellsche for Blahge: Dä Hond on dat Eechhohn" by Johanna Kinkel.

New productions in Bonn in 2005 included “ The Emperor's New Clothes ”, “ The Snow Maiden ”, “The Beard of Nicholas”, “ Frau Holle ”, “ The Nightingale ” and 2016 “ The Frog King ”. For the Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig she produced the puppet and figure pieces “A mouse wants to go high”, “Don't sit in the ant's nest!” And in 2010 on the occasion of Johanna Kinkel's 200th birthday after her “Verzellsche for Blahge: 'Dä Hond on dat Eechhohn' ”the piece“ The dog and the squirrel ”premiered in Bonn's Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Haus .

As a theater educator and director, Lübben u. a. in Bonn at the Clara-Fey-Gymnasium for all grades with the pupils productions based on texts by Michael Ende (“The Juggler's Tale”), Molière (“The learned women”), Cornelia Funke (“The Wild Chickens and the Happiness of the Earth”), Raymond Queneau ("Autobus S"), Dario Fo ("House painters are forgetful") and Aristophanes ("The birds"); this work has won several awards in competitions and festivals.

Karin Lübben is married to the author Gerd Hergen Lübben ; they have two sons together; Jörn Felix Lübben (* 1966) is a university professor and Tobias Lübben (* 1973) is a journalist.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Program 53 of the Contra-Kreis-Theater , Bonn 1964.
  2. ^ Program leaflet of the organizers "German-French Institute, Cultural Office of the City of Essen, Wuppertal Secretariat for Joint Cultural Work NW", June 10, 1990.
  3. ^ "Marionette theater in the cinema: 'Seidenfäden' in a new guise!" In: Süd-Anzeiger, Essen, December 20, 1990.
  4. ↑ “Successful start with 'Snow Queen'. The marionettes dance in the silk thread. Essen's smallest theater "in:" Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung ", Essen, March 13, 1987.
  5. ↑ “Marionette Theater Seidenfäden” in: “LIVE. The Essen City Magazine ”, No. 12, pages 6 f; 1987.
  6. ↑ “Children should see that entertainment doesn't just come from the television. Cabaret in the cellar hangs by a thread ”in:“ Südanzeiger ”, Essen, April 5, 1990.
  7. ↑ “Dolls are hot love. Karin Lübben plays cheerful fairy tales ”in:“ Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung ”, Essen, October 18, 1990.
  8. ↑ “The Snow Queen lures Karl ice cold into her distant castle. Marionettes dance on the 'silk thread' for the public ”in: Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, Essen, November 30, 1990.
  9. ↑ "Marionette and Figure Theater 'Seidenfäden'" in: "ESSEN SHOWS ITSELF. ESSEN STAGES “, 1993.
  10. ↑ “Envy destroys peace. Marionette theater 'Seidenfädchen' is playing again ”in:“ Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung ”, Essen, February 24, 1995.
  11. ^ "Essen puppet and puppet theater 'Seidenfädchen'" in: "Freie Theater in Essen", 1997
  12. ↑ See website “10. Oberkasseler Kulturtage 2011 “ ( Memento of the original from December 22nd, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. : The "Marionette and Puppet Theater SEIDENFÄDCHEN" also took part in Oberkassel (Bonn) , the birthplace of Johanna Kinkel's husband Gottfried , with the performance of the marionette play "The Dog and the Squirrel" by Karin Lübben after a "Verzellsche for Blahge: Dä Hond on dat Eechhohn "(Bonn 1849) by Johanna Kinkel to the" 10. Oberkassel Culture Days 2011 ". @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / oberkasseler-kulturtage.de
  13. ↑ The "Marionette and Puppet Theater Seidenfädchen" plays "The Beard of Nicholas" in the Bad Godesberg "DRINKING PAVILLON", cf. Blog "Style Living" on 16. December 2017 (accessed November 6, 2019).
  14. ↑ "Puppet Theater Seidenfäden - 'The Nightingale'"; in: “Captain Book. Reading Festival ", Bonn 2005, page 45
  15. ↑ See Jana Hambitzer, A captivating journey into the world of fairy tales. Marionette and puppet theater “Seidenfädchen” performs “The Frog King”: dancing frogs, a golden ball and a princess who does not want to keep her promises ... ; in: General-Anzeiger, Bonn / Bad Godesberg, March 14, 2016 (accessed on March 16, 2016).
  16. ↑ “Fairy tale characters on a silk thread” in: “General-Anzeiger”, Bonn, 25./26. November 2000.
  17. ↑ “Much nicer than any television. In the marionette theater 'Seidenfäden', figure building, dramaturgy, play and technology are in the hands of two women ”in:“ General-Anzeiger ”, Bonn, 25 September 2008.
  18. ↑ “When politicians have a little bird. The puppet theater 'Seidenfädchen' is guesting with Andersen fairy tales in the family home ”in:“ General-Anzeiger ”, Bonn, March 4, 2009.
  19. ↑ Bonn press blog on September 13, 2011 about the performances of the puppet play "The Dog and the Squirrel" by Karin Lübben based on a "Verzellsche für Blahge" by Johanna Kinkel in the Bad Godesberg house on the Redoute
  20. ↑ Karin Lübben, “From 'Autobus S' to 'Cloud Cuckoo Home'”; in: "Archbishop's Clara-Fey-Gymnasium Bonn - Bad Godesberg: Yearbook 2003/2004", pages 102 f.
  21. ^ Marie-Gabriele von Massenbach, "Theater AG of the middle and upper level"; in: "Archbishop's Clara-Fey-Gymnasium Bonn - Bad Godesberg: Yearbook 2004/2005", pages 66–68.
  22. ↑ “Return to reality is rejected. Theater AG of the Clara-Fey-Gymnasium staged Michael Ende's 'Das Gauklermärchen' ”; in: "Bonner Rundschau", May 19, 2001.
  23. ↑ “Trapped in a mirror world and in search of love. Theater-AG of the Clara-Fey-Schule brings Michael Ende's 'Juggler Tale' to the stage ”; in: "General-Anzeiger", Bonn, 19./20. May 2001.
  24. ↑ “'Wild chickens' are a cult. Clara Fey pupils stage book by Cornelia Funke ”; in: "Bonner Rundschau", April 27, 2002.
  25. ↑ “Chickens and pygmies on a horse farm. Theater AG of the Clara-Fey-Gymnasium plays 'The Wild Chickens and the Happiness of the Earth' "; in: "General-Anzeiger", Bonn, 27./28. April 2002.
  26. ↑ “Provocative piece in the girls' high school. Theater AG of the Clara-Fey-Gymnasium is performing 'The learned women' by Molière again today ”; in: "Bonner Rundschau", 25./26. May 2002.
  27. ↑ “Beauty paired with arrogance. High school students play Molière comedy a second time ”; in: "General-Anzeiger", Bonn, 25./26. May 2002.
  28. ↑ “99 variants of an episode. Theater AG of the Clara-Fey-Gymnasium staged 'Autobus S' - banal story from everyday life ”; in: "Bonner Rundschau", June 30, 2003.
  29. ↑ "Surprise in the house of joy. Theater AG of the Clara-Fey-Gymnasium brings the comedy 'House painters are forgetful' by the Nobel Prize winner Dario Fo on stage ”; in: "General-Anzeiger", Bonn, May 17, 2005.
  30. ↑ Award ceremony by the "Junge Theatergemeinde Bonn" when the theater group led by Karin Lübben participates in school theater festivals in the Bonn / Rhein-Sieg region for "The learned women" by Molière (2001/2002), "Autobus S" by Raymond Queneau (2003) and “House painters are forgetful” by Dario Fo (2005).
personal data
SURNAME Luebben, Karin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kratzsch, Karin (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress and theater director as well as theater pedagogue
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Jena , Germany