Nina Janke

Nina Janke (* 1982 in Münster , Westphalia ) is a German actress , singer and speaker.

Life

Training and first roles

Nina Janke, who was enthusiastic about musicals from the age of 10 , sang in a choir during her school days , but never had singing or dance lessons before her artistic training. She made her first stage experiences during her high school graduation in the then newly founded theater group at Wilhelm-Hittorf-Gymnasium . After graduating from high school in Münster, she studied from 2003 to 2007 at the Bavarian Theater Academy August Everding in Munich , where she trained as an actress and musical artist, and graduated from there with a diploma. In 2004 she received a scholarship from the German Stage Association .

She received her first engagements during her studies, including in 2004 at the Bregenz Festival in West Side Story alongside Jesper Tydén ; She also took on various musical roles in Munich and Ingolstadt, a. a. as partner of Konstantin Wecker in his children's musical Pinocchio .

In 2007, she got together with their colleagues the " tz -Rose" for outstanding ensemble performance in the musical Hello Again , a production of the Academy Theater Munich to the dance by Arthur Schnitzler , in which she played the role of whore, directed by Silvia Armbruster. For her self-written one-person piece Are you still dreaming or are you already alive , which she also performed as part of her diploma, she received an award.

Stage career

After graduating, she was part of the cast of the musical Tanz der Vampire at the Berlin Theater des Westens from September 2007 . In 2008 she worked at the Schwaben State Theater in Memmingen, where she played the Ronette in Der kleine Horrorladen . From October 2008, she sang and played in the Colosseum in Essen, the young at heart 40-year-old hippie Mama Flora in the premiere of I want fun! , a musical with the hits of the Neue Deutsche Welle , with whose ensemble she also recorded a CD. In the 2009/10 season she was engaged at the Schauspielhaus Düsseldorf and played Wiltrude in Ronja the robber's daughter under the musical direction of Thomas Zaufke . With the Wilddruden song “Ich sags den Schwestern” she can also be heard with a solo song on the Ronja Robber's Daughter CD of the same name . In 2010 she performed the world premiere of the monodrama Zarah 47 at the Off-Broadway-Theater in Munich and was awarded the “tz-Rose” and the “ AZ- Star”. In the summer of 2010, Janke appeared at the Ettlingen Castle Festival in the double role of Adriana / Sandra as Dracula's wife in Karel Svoboda's Dracula .

This was followed by musical engagements as Lisa Wartberg in I've never been to New York at the Apollotheater Stuttgart , where she was the youngest actress of the role, and then until October 2013 at the Metronom Theater in Oberhausen. In November 2013 she appeared together with the musical star Kevin Tarte in his program Life full of music . From January 2015 she took on the two main roles of Donna and Tanja at the Palladium Theater Stuttgart , in which she subsequently appeared at the Theater des Westens in Berlin and until the beginning of October 2015 at the Metronom Theater in Oberhausen.

In 2017 she made her debut at the Bad Hersfeld Festival , where she portrayed the emancipated woman of the 20s as a millionaire and "luxury lady" Charlotte Drake Cardoza in the musical Titanic . In the 2017/18 season she appeared at Theater Trier as Lucy in Brecht / Weill's Die Dreigroschenoper . In September 2018 she performed again at the Theater in Kempten (TiK) with her solo musical Zarah 47 . In the Revue Berlin, Berlin , which had its world premiere in December 2019 in Berlin's Admiralspalast , Janke plays the film icon Marlene Dietrich and is going on tour in Germany with this production.

Movie and TV

From October 2015 to February 2016, Janke attended advanced training for camera actors at the Institute for Drama, Film and TV Professions (ISFF) in Berlin under the direction of Detlef Rönfeldt .

She stood in front of the camera for film and television, directed by Franz Xaver Bogner (in “ Der Kaiser von Schexing ”) and Caroline Link (in “ Im Winter ein Jahr ”). In the Tanzania episode of the ZDF television series “ Das Traumschiff ” (2017) she played alongside Heinrich Schafmeister , Bernd Stegemann and Gabriel Raab .

Private

Nina Janke lives in Essen . The musical actor Jens Janke , with whom she also appeared on stage together in 2007 in Berlin in Tanz der Vampire , is her cousin. Janke is a member of the Federal Drama Association (BFFS).

Theater roles (selection)

2009/10: Ronja the robber's daughter, role: Wilddrude, Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus , director: Frank Panhans
2010: Zarah 47 - Do you want the total song? , Role: Zarah Leander , Off Broadway Theater Munich, director: Silvia Armbruster
2010–2013: I've never been to New York , role: Cover Lisa Wartberg / Fr. Scrap iron, Metronom Theater , Apollo Theater Stuttgart , director: Carline Brouwer
2013–2015: Mamma Mia! , Role: Cover Donna, Tanja, Metronom Theater / Theater des Westens / Palladium Theater , Director: Paul Garrington
2016: Blues Brothers , role: Judy ( Aretha Franklin ), Kammertheater Karlsruhe, director: Ingmar Otto
2016–2018: Bibi and Tina , role: Anni Frid - Die Gesangskommissarin, Arena Tournee, director: Stefan Huber
2017; 2018: Titanic , role: Charlotte Drake Cardoza, Bad Hersfelder Festspiele , director: Stefan Huber
2017/18: Die Dreigroschenoper , role: Lucy, Theater Trier , directors: Laura Goldfarb , Tobias Goldfarb , Lisa Quarg (Goldfarb & Goldfarb)
2017–2019: Wahnsinn , role: Walk-In Cover Sabine, Jessica, Gabi and cover all acting roles, tour, director: Gil Mehmert
2018: Zarah - you're addicted to me ( Zarah 47 ), role: Zarah Leander , TheaterInKempten , director: Silvia Armbruster
2019/20: Berlin Berlin , role: Marlene Dietrich , tour BB Promotion GmbH, director: Christoph Biermeier

Awards

2004: Scholarship from the German Stage Association
2010: AZ star for the representation of Zarah Leander
2010: TZ-Rose for "special achievement in the cultural field" (Zarah 47)

Web links

Nina Janke in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Nina Janke at Discogs (English)
Nina Janke at Crew United
Nina Janke at filmmakers.de
Nina Janke - Profile at Theapolis.de
Nina Janke - Internet presence

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Nina Janke at schauspielervideos.de. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ ^a ^b ^c Nina Janke . Vita and profile at CASTFORWARD. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Interview with Nina Janke: "I am very emotional" . Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Nina Janke . Vita. Official website Musical1.de. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ Home. In: www.buehnenverein.de. Retrieved February 17, 2016 .
↑ ALARM "PINOCCHIO" . Performance review. Official website of Konstantin Wecker . Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Off-Broadway Musical Theater Munich: Zara 47 . Event announcement (with biography of Nina Janke) at Kultur-channel.at. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ ^a ^b ^c Dagmar Schwalm: Musical star Nina Janke: Again and again Mamma Mia . Portrait. In: Neue Ruhr Zeitung from April 5, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ Positive energy - on "I've never been to New York" . In: Wochenanzeiger Oberhausen of August 7, 2013. Accessed on March 18, 2020.
↑ Nina Janke . Characteristics. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ Cast off: Review "Titanic" in Bad Hersfeld . Performance review. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ The Threepenny Opera . Production details and cast at Musicalzentrale.de. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ Two lives, two careers, two attitudes: successful TiK double premiere with Zarah and Marlene, Divas of the Third Reich . Performance review. In: Kreisbote from September 26, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
^ Revue "Berlin Berlin" in the Admiralspalast: Der Dietrich Ihr Milljöh . Performance review. In: Tagesspiegel from December 20, 2019. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
↑ Munster from Berlin shines as Marlene Dietrich . Performance review. In: Westfälische Nachrichten of December 20, 2019. Retrieved on March 18, 2020.

personal data
SURNAME	Yeah, Nina
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German actress and singer
DATE OF BIRTH	1982
PLACE OF BIRTH	Munster , Westphalia

[SPV-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Nina Janke at schauspielervideos.de. Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[CF-2] Nina Janke . Vita and profile at CASTFORWARD. Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[Interview-3] Interview with Nina Janke: "I am very emotional" . Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[Musical1-4] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Nina Janke . Vita. Official website Musical1.de. Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[5] Home. In: www.buehnenverein.de. Retrieved February 17, 2016 .

[6] ALARM "PINOCCHIO" . Performance review. Official website of Konstantin Wecker . Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[KC-7] Off-Broadway Musical Theater Munich: Zara 47 . Event announcement (with biography of Nina Janke) at Kultur-channel.at. Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[NRZ-8] Dagmar Schwalm: Musical star Nina Janke: Again and again Mamma Mia . Portrait. In: Neue Ruhr Zeitung from April 5, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[9] Positive energy - on "I've never been to New York" . In: Wochenanzeiger Oberhausen of August 7, 2013. Accessed on March 18, 2020.

[10] Nina Janke . Characteristics. Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[11] Cast off: Review "Titanic" in Bad Hersfeld . Performance review. Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[12] The Threepenny Opera . Production details and cast at Musicalzentrale.de. Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[13] Two lives, two careers, two attitudes: successful TiK double premiere with Zarah and Marlene, Divas of the Third Reich . Performance review. In: Kreisbote from September 26, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[14] Revue "Berlin Berlin" in the Admiralspalast: Der Dietrich Ihr Milljöh . Performance review. In: Tagesspiegel from December 20, 2019. Retrieved March 18, 2020.

[15] Munster from Berlin shines as Marlene Dietrich . Performance review. In: Westfälische Nachrichten of December 20, 2019. Retrieved on March 18, 2020.