Susanne Kennedy
Susanne Kennedy (* 1977 in Friedrichshafen ) is a German theater director .
Life
At the Münchener Kammerspiele in 2011 Susanne Kennedy directed They Shoot Horses, Don't They? and 2013 Marieluise Fleißer's purgatory in Ingolstadt . In 2013 she was named Young Director of the Year (5 votes plus one extra voice in the main category) for Purgatory in Ingolstadt by the trade journal Theater heute . With this piece she also took part in the 51st Berlin Theatertreffen in 2014 . In 2014 she directed Rainer Werner Fassbinder's film Why is Mr. R. running amok? (1970) at the Münchner Kammerspiele . In 2015 she directed Orfeo at the Ruhrtriennale .
At the beginning of 2019, the interactive theater project Coming Society , which Susanne Kennedy developed together with the visual artist Markus Selg , had its first performance at the Berliner Volksbühne .
Productions
- Hedda Gabler
- The New Electric Ballroom
- Phaedra's Love
- About animals
Awards
- 2014: 3sat Prize for the staging of the play Purgatory in Ingolstadt by Marieluise Fleißer
- 2017: European Theater Prize for New Realities
Web links
- Susanne Kennedy on the pages of the Münchner Kammerspiele
Individual evidence
- ↑ Süddeutsche Zeitung No. 275, 29./30. November 2014, p. 21.
- ↑ Der Spiegel No. 3 of January 12, 2019, p. 105
- ↑ European Theater Prize to Isabelle Huppert and Jeremy Irons . derStandard.at , October 27, 2017, accessed on March 6, 2018.
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| SURNAME | Kennedy, Susanne |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theater director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Friedrichshafen |