Meike Niemeyer

Meike Niemeyer (born December 2, 1980 in Osnabrück ) is a German director for drama and children's and youth theater .

biography

Meike Niemeyer studied theater and musicology in Leipzig . From 2000 to 2006, parallel to her studies, she worked as an assistant director for the Freilichtspiele Tecklenburg , where she supervised all major musical productions during that time. Other stations during her studies were the Bremen Theater , the Osnabrück Municipal Theaters and the Hanover State Theater . She also completed several authoring workshops.

After completing her studies, from 2006 to 2008 she was employed as an assistant director for the drama division at the Giessen City Theater. Niemeyer made her debut as a director in Osnabrück in 2005 with a production of Arthur Schnitzler's Fräulein Else . In 2007 she staged George Taboris Mutters Courage and Patrick Barlow's Der Messias in Giessen .

Niemeyer has been working as a freelance director since 2008. Since then she has staged Ulrich Hub's An der Arche um Acht at the Stadttheater Gießen and Heiner Kondschak's The Seven Towers at the Landestheater Linz .

Theater direction

• 2008: The Seven Towers (Heiner Kondschak)
• 2008: State Theater Linz / u \ hof:
• 2008: At the ark at eight (Ulrich Hub)
• 2008: City Theater Gießen / Large House
• 2007: The Messiah (Patrick Barlow)
• 2007: Mothers Courage (George Tabori)
• 2007: Stadttheater Gießen / TiL-Studiobühne
• 2005: Miss Else (Arthur Schnitzler), warehouse in Osnabrück

Other engagements

• 2005 role of Emma Blom in Pippi Longstocking, Freilichtspiele Tecklenburg
• 2005 Dramaturgy assistant at the Neuköllner Oper, Berlin (Bernhard Glocksin)
• 2000/2001 dramaturgy for the Young Leipzig Opera Ensemble
• 1999 Dramaturgy internship at the Osnabrück Municipal Theaters (Maria Hilchenbach)
• 1997–2000 actress, author, director and organizer of the musical group of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Musik und Kultur, Osnabrück