Sarah Kortmann

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Sarah Kortmann (born January 16, 1983 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German actress and theater director .

Life

Sarah Kortmann attended the Christian-Wirth-Gymnasium in Usingen from 1992 to 1994 and the Albert-Schweitzer-School in Offenbach am Main from 1994 to 2002 , where she graduated from high school in 2002 . She then studied Philosophy and German Studies at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main from 2002 to 2005 .

In addition, Kortmann has been working as a freelance actress in the Frankfurt am Main area since 2002, especially at the independent theater Die Dramati Bühne in Frankfurt. From 2004 to 2005 she worked with students in theater projects and in cooperation with the city of Offenbach am Main and the Offenbach day care center Kita 4 ( Mathilde School ) . From 2009 she took on a project work with secondary school students as part of the TuSch - Theater and School program in cooperation with the City of Frankfurt am Main and the Frankfurt Sophienschule .

From 2005 to 2009 she studied directing at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts and graduated in 2009 with a diploma . As a preliminary diploma , she staged a sequence of scenes from Zerbombt by Sarah Kane at the Gallus Theater in Frankfurt . Then she took over the production of William Mastrosimone's Extremities at the Schauspiel Frankfurt . For her diploma production, she developed the play Liebschaften - a Brainfuck, based on motifs from the letter tome les liaisons dangereuses by Choderlos de Laclos, and staged it again at the Frankfurt Gallus Theater in early 2009. With their adaptation to de Laclos she will have other performances on Gallus Theater and was the Körber studio Young Director of the Körber Foundation in spring 2009 the Thalia Theater Hamburg to Hamburg to attend. This was followed by an invitation to the International Theater School Festival in Amsterdam (ITs Festival Amsterdam) as well as several guest invitations , including to the Studiobühne Kammerspiele in the Staatstheater Darmstadt .

As an actress, Sarah Kortmann was seen in Romeo and Juliet , Tödliche Liebschaften , Rocky - The Boxer , Quo Vadis , Molière , Moulin Rouge , One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest , The Storm , What You Want , Faust , Nosferatu , Cyrano de Bergerac , Hamlet , The Ring of the Nibelung , Alice in Wonderland , The Servant of Two Masters , The Electric Harlequin and Don Juan .

Kortmann's productions include the performance Kill Billy as part of the 100 Grad Festival in Berlin as well as various plays at the independent theater Landungsbrücken Frankfurt in Frankfurt am Main, such as Woyzeck or the lack of alternatives according to Georg Büchner's Woyzeck (2010), Medea - An evening for motherly love based on the ancient Greek tragedy Medea by Euripides (2011) or Nora - A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen (2012). In 2011 she studied as invited guest director with drama students of the Drama School Siegburg in North Rhine-Westphalia Siegburg contemporary theater sense of Anja Hilling one that during the 2011/2012 season at the school's own private theater, the studio stage Siegburg in, regularly performed as well as a guest performance at the Theater Landungsbrücken Frankfurt was shown.

At the Landungsbrücken in Frankfurt , Kortmann staged further classics and piece developments: 2014 Sex Sells and Romeo and Juliet , 2015 SXTRSH , 2017 The Metamorphosis , based on Franz Kafka's story as a live radio play in the dark and 2018 P (1984).

In 2015, Kortmann began staging plays for young people and children. With Fack ju Henry (2015) and My Malala (2016) she made guest appearances in the youth culture church sanktpeter and with OUTSIDER - about the encounter of young and old (2018) in the Theaterhaus Frankfurt . For MY MALALA , Kortmann won the Karfunkel Award of the City of Frankfurt in 2017 .

Sarah Kortmann founded the theater group Kortmann & Konsorten in 2017.

Sarah Kortmann lives in Frankfurt am Main.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Cf. information on Sarah Kortmann at the Dramati Stage , Frankfurt am Main; accessed on February 5, 2014.
  2. a b c d Cf. information on Sarah Kortmann at the Studiobühne Siegburg , Siegburg; accessed on February 5, 2014.
  3. Woyzeck or the lack of alternatives . On: Website of the Theater Landungsbrücken Frankfurt , Frankfurt am Main (premiere: March 19, 2010); accessed on February 5, 2014.
  4. Medea - An evening for motherly love . On: Website of the Landungsbrücken Theater Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main (premiere: December 14, 2011); accessed on February 5, 2014.
  5. Nora - A doll's house . On: Website of the Landungsbrücken Theater Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main (premiere: October 6, 2012); accessed on February 5, 2014.
  6. Christian Leinweber: Up to the limit of the bearable ( Memento of the original from February 1, 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. . In: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger from May 23, 2011; accessed on February 5, 2014. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.theaterseite.de
  7. Sex Sells. In: Website of the Landungsbrücken Theater Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main (premiere: May 21, 2014). Retrieved September 24, 2018 .