Marcus Kiepe

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Marcus Kiepe (* 1966 in Schwelm ) is a German actor who has been a member of the Vienna Burgtheater ensemble since 2009 .

Life

Kiepe grew up in Wuppertal , where he played smaller roles at the theater of the Wuppertaler Bühnen during his community service . He was also a co-founder of a small private theater ( Theater in Cronenberg ) in Wuppertal, before he accepted his first permanent engagement at the Pforzheim City Theater . Further stations were the Oldenburg State Theater , the Schauspiel Köln and the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus , where he appeared in productions by Thirza Bruncken , Günter Krämer , Werner Schroeter and Janusz Wisniewski , among others .

From 2000 he was engaged at the Schauspielhaus Bochum , where he played in the cult production Helges Leben by Sibylle Berg in the theater underground. This production was also invited to the 26th Mülheim Theater Days in June 2001 . From 2005 to 2009 was engaged at the Schauspielhaus Zurich . In 2009 the actor moved - together with director Matthias Hartmann - to the Burgtheater , where he was immediately seen in two Hartmann productions: as Lucky in Waiting for Godot and as Captain in Immanuel Kant .

He took on supporting roles in two legendary Andrea Breth productions with August Diehl in the leading role, Rittmeister von der Golz in Prince Friedrich von Homburg , Cornelius in Hamlet , Francisco the guard and an English envoy. In the folk tale Puss in Boots he played King Franz, in the highly successful castle production Spatz und Engel he assisted Maria Happel as Edith Piaf and Sona MacDonald as Marlene Dietrich. In March 2014 he was in the controversial, six-hour Frank Castorf production of Hans Henny Jahnn's coronation Richard III. involved. All five productions are still on the castle's repertoire.

Kiepe also regularly appears in front of the camera for TV series and films, he was particularly praised for the lead role in the diploma film Wilfried Neuss - A Symphony in Five Movements by Niki Drozdowski . He is also active as a speaker for radio plays and audio books , he was particularly successful as Oscar Wilde in Merlin Holland's documentary drama Oscar Wilde in cross-examination .

Radio plays

Web link

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Burgtheater ensemble ( Memento of the original from November 12, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed March 26, 2014 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.burgtheater-ensemble.at
  2. ↑ Sunday news : Helges Leben ( Memento of the original from March 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed March 26, 2014 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sn-herne.de
  3. ^ Kurier : Wonderful theater fun for young and old , December 2, 2013
  4. ↑ Cicero : Mental confusion alone won't do it ( Memento of the original from March 27, 2014 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. , October 28, 2009 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.cicero.de
personal data
SURNAME Kiepe, Marcus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Schwelm