Katharina Rupp

Katharina Rupp (born February 10, 1959 in Bern ) is a Swiss theater director and acting director at the Biel Solothurn Theater .

Life

Rupp studied acting at the Folkwang Hochschule in Essen from 1981 and then from 1985 was engaged as an actress at various stages in German-speaking countries for almost twelve years, first between 1985 and 1988 at the Schauspiel Frankfurt , then at the Städtische Bühnen Nürnberg (1988–1990) as well as at the Vienna Theater in der Josefstadt (1990–1993). She has also made guest appearances in Frankfurt and at the Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel ; In 1993 she moved to the Theater Basel ensemble .

The first directorial work followed in 1997 at the Pfalztheater in Kaiserslautern ( art by Yasmina Reza ) and at the Wuppertaler Schauspielhaus ( secretaries by Franz Wittenbrink ). Later productions took her to the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe , the Nationaltheater Weimar , the Landestheater Salzburg and the Saarländische Staatstheater Saarbrücken . She has also directed several documentaries .

In the 2007/08 season, Rupp became artistic director of the theater at the Biel Solothurn Theater under the new directorate of Beat Wyrsch .

Productions (selection)

• 1997: Art by Yasmina Reza , Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
• 1997: Secretaries to Franz Wittenbrink , Schauspielhaus Wuppertal
• 1998: Cabal and love by Friedrich Schiller , Badisches Staatstheater (Karlsruhe)
• 1998: Popcorn by Ben Elton , Nationaltheater Weimar
• 1999: Hase Hase by Coline Serreau , Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern
• 1999: Death of Arthur Miller's traveling salesman , Schauspielhaus Wuppertal
• 1999: The Merry Widow by Franz Lehár , Karlsruhe Theater (Karlsruhe)
• 2000: Nathan the Wise by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing , Städtische Bühnen Augsburg
• 2000: The Famous by Thomas Bernhard , Landestheater Salzburg
• 2000: Maria Stuart by Friedrich Schiller , Saarland State Theater (Saarbrücken)
• 2000: family stories. Belgrade by Biljana Srbljanovics, City Theater St. Gallen
• 2001: A month in the country by Brian Friel , Stadttheater Bern
• 2002: The cassette by Carl Sternheim , Stadttheater St. Gallen
• 2003: The physicists of Friedrich Dürrenmatt , Theater Augsburg (Large House)
• 2004: The theater maker by Thomas Bernhard , Theater Augsburg
• 2006: The Blood of the Falcon by Simon Werle , Städtische Bühnen Münster (Small House)
• 2007: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee , Theater Augsburg
• 2009: Named Gospodin by Philipp Löhle , Theater Biel Solothurn
• 2009: Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaëtano Donizetti (musical direction: Hendrik Vestmann ), Städtische Bühnen Münster
• 2011: An enemy of the people by Henrik Ibsen , Theater Biel Solothurn
• 2011: The land that I'll show you according to Peter Lotar (stage version: Mirjam Neidhart), Theater Biel Solothurn
• 2012: Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen , Theater Münster
• 2012: The man in the bathtub or How to become a hero by Lukas Linder , premiere May 10, 2012, Theater Biel-Solothurn
• 2013: Barbarians by Maxim Gorki , Theater Biel Solothurn

literature

• Thomas Blubacher: Katharina Rupp . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 3, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 1545.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Rupp, Katharina. Glossary. Nachtkritik.de , accessed on January 3, 2013 . 
2. ↑ ^{a b c} Katharina Rupp. Theater Biel Solothurn , accessed on January 3, 2013 . 
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Thomas Blubacher: Katharina Rupp . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 3, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 1545.
4. ↑ Theater Münster staged Henrik Ibsen's “Hedda Gabler”. Westfälische Nachrichten Online, December 18, 2012, accessed on January 3, 2013 .