Nikol Voigtländer

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Nikol Voigtländer (born December 15, 1940 in Munich ) is a German actor , theater director and set designer .

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Voigtländer studied theater studies and German literature in Munich from 1961 to 1964. From 1962 to 1964 he trained at the New Munich Drama School while working as a set designer at the student theater.

His first engagement took him to Hildesheim in 1964/65 . From 1965 on he worked at the Schaubühne on Halleschen Ufer in Berlin . In 1966 he played Stefan in Waldbrunn / Winiewicz ' Die Flucht at the Free Volksbühne . Voigtländer has appeared in several short films and radio plays.

From 1967 to 1974 he studied sociology and psychology with a diploma. Until 1976 he played repeatedly under Peter Stein at the Berlin Schaubühne , for example in Peer Gynt (1971) and Heiner Müller's Der Lohndrücker .

From 1976 to 1980 he worked as a director in Wiesbaden , at the Landestheater Tübingen and at the Frankfurt Theater am Turm , where he staged Brecht's fear and misery of the Third Reich . At the Münchner Kammerspiele , Dieter Dorn and Ernst Wendt took over the final rehearsals after a dispute over Achternbusch's Susn .

From 1981 to 1987 Voigtländer again took on obligations at the Berlin Schaubühne, now Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz . In 1984/85 he played Arkadij S. Islajev in Turgenev's One Month in the Country at the Freie Volksbühne . From 1988 to 1995 he was at the Schauspielhaus Bochum and from 1989 to 1990 as a guest at the Schauspiel Köln .

Since 1982 he has also worked as a set designer, for example at the Thalia Theater Hamburg , at the Schauspiel Basel (Howard Brentons Genius , Sternheim's Die Kassette ), at the Theater am Neumarkt Zurich ( Grabbes Don Juan and Faust ), at the Staatstheater Kassel ( Taboris Mein Kampf ), on Schauspielhaus Bochum and at the Residenztheater in Munich.

Voigtländer took on numerous roles in television productions. He has been teaching at the New Munich Drama School since 1997.

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literature

  • C. Bernd Sucher (Ed.): Theater Lexikon. Authors, directors, actors, dramaturges, stage designers, critics. By Christine Dössel and Marietta Piekenbrock with the assistance of Jean-Claude Kuner and C. Bernd Sucher. Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, Munich 2nd edition 1999, ISBN 3-423-03322-3 .

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