Loretta Wollenberg
Loretta Wollenberg (born January 22, 1959 in Hamburg ) is a German actress and director.
Life
Wollenberg completed her acting training from 1975 to 1978 at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna , with Otto Schenk , Samy Molcho , Erni Mangold and Susi Nicoletti. At the same time she studied musical theater directing at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, with Marcel Prawy . A few semesters of German studies and singing lessons with Kammersänger Kurt Moll rounded off her training.
This was followed by engagements as an actress a. a. at the Municipal Theater Munster , Bremerhaven City Theater , Theater Lüneburg , Comedy Frankfurt , Atelier Theater Bern, different touring theater, Thalia Theater Hamburg , Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg and the Munich Chamber Theater . As an assistant director she worked a. a. at the Hamburg State Opera , at the Bavarian State Opera with directors such as August Everding , whose last drama production Efi's Nacht by Rolf Hochhuth with Maria Becker in the title role she also accompanied, Will Quadflieg and Rudolf Noelte . Together with her husband, the actor Gunther Malzacher , she began developing scripts in the mid-1990s. From 1996 to 2002 she worked as a writer for the multimedia and polyphonic film and television company . From 1999 to 2009 also as a freelance editor for the television game department of the NDR .
From 2002 new engagements as an actress followed in the TV series Polizeiruf 110 , Sperling , Großstadtrevier . In 2006 Loretta Wollenberg shot the film Hopfen und Bach for the Chinese state television cctv6 . In Philadelphia she played several theater since 2003.
In 2003, Wollenberg founded the Kammerspiele Gunther Malzacher , with which she realizes her own theater and music productions. a. Midsummer night's dream , love joy u. Love affliction (after 3 Chekhov one-act acts); Amadeus ( Peter Shaffer ); Mozart's Bäsle letters ; Recipient unknown (Kressman-Taylor).
In 2011 she staged the world premiere of Hugo von Hofmannsthal's fairy tale play Die Frau ohne Schatten (based on the opera of the same name by Richard Strauss ).
The project for the Mozart Year 2006, Mozart op Besoek in Jesbörg or where Mozart would have liked to travel , brought about an intensive collaboration with young musicians from the Wolfgang Sawallisch Foundation, who in 2011 realized the play with music, The Grazzowis and the Evergreen glowing - singing sounding - chime ball - day , continues (text and direction: Loretta Wollenberg). It was followed by The Quarrel of Pierre Carlet de Marivaux.
On the occasion of Richard Strauss' anniversary year 2014, the world premiere of her play: Die Reise ... and suddenly there is a constant farewell taking place in Grassau im Chiemgau under Wollenberg's direction . After the main actor fell ill, she temporarily took over the role of Richard Strauss.
As an author, Wollenberg has been working on her own projects since 2003. In addition to extensive poetry, u. a. a fictional correspondence between the poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and the composer Richard Strauss and a series of musical essays under the title On the way heard . Texts after Frieze of the Listeners by Ernst Barlach were first performed in conjunction with the 9th Symphony of Beethoven in 2009. On the occasion of the Barlach Weeks at the Bossard Art Center in Jesteburg, the essay Elegy on a Voice in the examination of Barlach's sculpture The Singing Man was premiered.
Since 2014 Wollenberg has devoted himself increasingly to musical and literary reading. This brought her together in 2014 with the Hamburg pianist couple Sana Villerusha and Francis Gailus. In the summer of 2015 and 2016 she was hired to direct and narrate the summer festival in Lesmona of the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen .
Wollenberg works with young people within their district. Theater groups in schools and youth centers, as well as preventive projects against drug abuse and violence against children under the direction of the Harburg district are among them.
Awards and promotions
- 2006: Funding of the Mozart project Mozart op Besoek in Jesbörg or where Mozart would have liked to go through the Fund - Socioculture of the Federal Cultural Foundation
- 2006: Citizens' Prize of the Harburg / Lower Saxony district
- 2007: Chinese television award, cctv6 " Lily Award "
- 2007: Funding by the Federal Cultural Foundation
Web links
- Loretta Wollenberg biography at theaterjobs.de
- http://www.kammerspiele-gunthermalzacher.com
- Loretta Wollenberg in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wollenberg, Loretta |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 22, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |