Nora Hecker

Nora Hecker's real name is Nora Wieczorek (* 1980 in Essen ) and she is a German theater director , author and dramaturge . She lives in Bremerhaven.

education

After graduating from high school in Oberhausen and a voluntary social year , Hecker began studying applied theater studies , German and English at the University of Strasbourg in 2001 . In 2004 she moved to the Ruhr University Bochum , in 2007 she completed a distance learning course . Since 2002 Hecker has taken on directing internships and assistants a. a. with Jürgen Gosch and Matthias Hartmann . From 2007 to 2010 she was a permanent assistant director at the Lower Saxony State Theater in Hanover under the directors Wilfried Schulz and Lars-Ole Walburg .

job

Hecker has been staging his own plays since 2001, including in Bochum, Essen and Hanover. In 2008 she staged the German premiere of the stage adaptation of the novel “Wie Licht schmeckt” by Friedrich Ani , and a year later she staged Franz Kafka's “Der Bau” in its own text version at the Hanover Theater. Twice she dedicated herself to the painter Frida Kahlo on stage: Once in 2010 with “My dress is hanging there or New York. An evening for Frida Kahlo. ”At the Hanover Theater, the second time in 2011 with her play“ Frida. Are you going No! ”In the Theaterhaus Berlin Mitte . In 2011 she staged the children's play "The Story of Lena" for the Badische Landesbühne , in 2012 she staged the play "I want to fly" there and in 2013 "Windsturmreiter". From 2013 to 2015 she worked as a dramaturge for drama and puppet theater at Theater & Philharmonie Thuringia. Since the birth of her son she has been working as a freelance director, dramaturge and author again.

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