Krzysztof Minkowski

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Krzysztof Minkowski

Krzysztof Minkowski (born May 19, 1980 in Szczecin ) is a Polish theater director.

Life

Minkowski first studied business administration in Frankfurt an der Oder , then theater studies and acting in Berlin, then theater directing at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin . His diploma production The Heron Queen. A rap by Dorota Masłowska was shown at the Maxim Gorki Theater Berlin and at the Kaltstart Festival in Hamburg. Various engagements as a director in Germany, Poland, Denmark and Switzerland followed. He staged the Polish premiere of we are camera at the Nordharzer Städtebundtheater Disco Pigs by Enda Walsh and at the Teatr Norwida in Jelenia Góra . jasonmaterial by Fritz Kater in his own translation, which was invited to the 2008 premiere festival in Bydgoszcz. With Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters in Jelenia Gora, he won the theater award for the best production of the season and was invited to the Warsaw Theatertreffen. In 2010 he staged the Iliad of Homer with refugees from Bosnia and Herzegovina in the home Neukölln in Berlin. Krzysztof Minkowski has been working as a director in Berlin penal institutions for years. At the Lucerne Theater, he performed Invasion by Jonas Hassen Khemiri (revived in the 2011/12 season) and Idioten , a play based on the film by Lars von Trier for a Swiss premiere. In the spring of 2013 he was artist in residence at the Momentum Theater in Odense and staged the world premiere of the novel Wer blinkzelt is afraid of the death of Knud Romer, which was enthusiastically received in the Danish press. This was followed by the productions Hamlet by William Shakespeare at Teatr Ludowy Krakau, Dare or Truth by Stephan Lack, Witch Hunt by Arthur Miller and Ronja Robber's Daughter by Astrid Lindgren at the Theater St. Gallen, Hamlet based on William Shakespeare at the Mannheim National Theater, Richard III by William Shakespeare at Theater Konstanz, the Danish premiere of Fräulein Smilla's Sensation for Snow by Peter Høeg at Teatret ved Sorte Hest and The Cocka Hola Company by Matias Faldbakken at Teater Sort / Hvid in Copenhagen. Tartuffe by Molière and Pest by Albert Camus at the Magdeburg Theater, Animal Farm by George Orwell and Hope by Stijn Devillé at the Saarland State Theater, O dwóch takich, co ukradli księżyc (The Two Moon Thieves ) and Moja prywatna Apokalipsa / My private Appocalypse at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin. In 2016 he was invited to the International Forum of the Berlin Theatertreffen. In addition to his directorial work, Krzysztof Minkowski teaches at the Music and Art Private University of the City of Vienna.

Productions

  • 2019 »Pest« by Albert Camus. Production at the Magdeburg Theater.
  • 2019 »Hope« by Stijn Devillé. German premiere at the Saarland State Theater.
  • 2019 "Mefisto forever" Tom Lanoye. Diploma staging of the music and art private university at the Schauspielhaus Vienna.
  • 2019 »Kommune 19« youth project at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin.
  • 2019 »The bitter tears of Petra von Kant« RW Fassbinder. Production at the Theater Memmingen.
  • 2018 »Moja prywatna Apokalipsa / My private Apocalypse«. First performance at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin.
  • 2018 "Dracula" by Ben Stoker. Production at the Mecklenburg State Theater.
  • 2018 "Animal Farm" by George Orwell. Production at the Saarland State Theater.
  • 2017 "The Cocka Hola Company" by Matias Faldbakken. Danish premiere at Teater Sort / Hvid in Copenhagen.
  • 2017 »attack« by Johannes Hoffmann. World premiere in Heimathafen Neukölln.
  • 2016 »O dwóch takich, co ukradli księżyc (The two moon thieves)«. First performance at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin.
  • 2016 "Love is everywhere". Workshop at the Music and Art University of the City of Vienna.
  • 2016 »Tartuffe« by Molière. Production at the Magdeburg Theater.
  • 2015 »Ronja the robber's daughter« by Astrid Lindgren. Production at the St. Gallen Theater.
  • 2015 »Fräulein Smilla's feeling for snow« by Peter Høeg. Danish premiere at Teatret ved Sorte Hest in Copenhagen.
  • 2015 »Witch Hunt« by Arthur Miller. Production at the St. Gallen Theater.
  • 2015 "Richard III" by William Shakespeare. Production at the Konstanz Theater.
  • 2014 »Mordbrenner« by Johannes Hoffmann. Diploma production at the Music and Art Private University of the City of Vienna.
  • 2014 "Hamlet" based on William Shakespeare. Production at the Nationaltheater Mannheim.
  • 2014 »Dare or Truth« by Stephan Lack. Swiss premiere at the St. Gallen Theater.
  • 2014 "Hamlet" by William Shakespeare. Production at the Teatr Ludowy in Krakow.
  • 2013 "Anyone who blinks is afraid of death" by Knud Romer. World premiere at the Momentum Theater in Odense
  • 2012 »Demons« after Fyodor Dostoevsky. Production with prisoners in the JVA Charlottenburg Berlin
  • 2012 »Idiots« by Lars von Trier. Season opening production and Swiss premiere at the Lucerne Theater.
  • 2012 »Andreas Richter«. An experimental film for the unmarked_space festival
  • 2011 »The Trial« according to Franz Kafka. Production with prisoners in the JVA Charlottenburg Berlin.
  • 2011 »Invasion!« By Jonas Hassan Khemiri. Swiss premiere at the Lucerne Theater.
  • 2011 »Midsummer Night's Dream (porn version)« based on William Shakespeare at HAU 1 Berlin.
  • 2010 »Cuckoo's Nest« based on Ken Kesey. Production with the ensemble of the prison for women in Berlin-Pankow.
  • 2010 »God is a Pole«. Production with the International Chicken Factory at the unmarked_space Festival.
  • 2010 »ILIAS« based on Homer. Production with refugees from Bosnia and Herzegovina in the home port of Neukölln.
  • 2009 »Crime and Punishment« based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Production with the ensemble of the prison for women in Berlin-Pankow
  • 2009 "Songs from 1001 German Nights" at the Anhaltisches Theater Dessau.
  • 2009 »Three Sisters« based on Anton Chekhov. Production at the Teatr Jeleniogòrski (Poland).
  • 2008 »we are camera. jasonmaterial «by Fritz Kater. Polish premiere at the Teatr Jeleniogòrski (Poland).
  • 2008 »The Heron Queen. A rap «by Dorota Maslowska. German premiere at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin.
  • 2007 »Discopigs« by Enda Walsh. Production at the Nordharzer Städtebundtheater.
  • 2007 "Why the Danish student didn't get vodka from Father Stalin" according to Daniel Charms and Konstanty Galczynski at the BAT Studio Theater in Berlin

Festivals and prizes

  • The International Forum of the Berlin Theatertreffen 2016
  • DIVA funding for Artist-in-Residence in the 2012/2013 season at Teater Momentum, Odense, Denmark
  • Nomination for Hajo Tuschy, Best Young Actor, “Theater Heute” 2011 for the “Invasion!” at the Lucerne Theater
  • Scholarship from the Berlin Senate in 2010 for the development of the »Iliad«.
  • Unmarked_Space Festival Lotseninsel: 2012 »Andreas Richter«, 2010 »God is a Pole«
  • Kaltstart Festival Hamburg: 2011 »Midsummer Night's Dream (porn version)«, 2010: »Ilias«, 2009: »The Heron Queen«
  • Warszawskie Spotkania Teatralne 2009 | Warsaw Theatertreffen for "Trzy Siostry / Three Sisters"
  • Theater Prize of the City of Jelenia Góra 2009: "Best Production" for "Trzy Siostry / Three Sisters"
  • Festiwal Prapremier Bydgoszcz 2008 | World premiere festival for »we are camera. jason material «

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personal data
SURNAME Minkowski, Krzysztof
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish theater director
DATE OF BIRTH May 19, 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Szczecin