Uli Kirsch

Uli Kirsch (* 1978 in Fulda ) is a German actor, dancer and choreographer.

Uli Kirsch was already on stage as an acrobat and juggler in his youth and made guest appearances all over the world. In 1994 and 1996 his shows took him to England and the USA, where he was awarded the title of “World Champion in Unicycling ”. In 1998 he won the unicycle freestyle competition. In 1999 Uli Kirsch began his training at the Bavarian Theater Academy August Everding in Munich , from which he graduated in 2003 . In 2006 Uli Kirsch became internationally known for his role as "Cherubim" (a silent character invented by director Claus Guth - an "anarchic virus of eros") in The Marriage of Figaro at the Salzburg Festival .

Choreographies (selection)

• Uppsala Stadsteater (Georges Bizet: Carmen )
• State Opera in the Schiller Theater ( Emmanuel Nunes : La Douce )
• Mozart Week (Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice )
• Salzburg Festival ( superfluous )
• Theater Basel ( suitcase art )
• theater ... and so on ( deaf, mute and image )
• Yehudi Menuhin Live Music Now ( Mary Poppins )

Theater (selection)

• Uppsala Stadsteater (Georges Bizet: Carmen , Director: Anna Bergmann )
• Landestheater Niederbayern (Jean-Philippe Rameau: Platée , Choreography: Jonathan Lunn, Amir Hosseinpour)
• State Opera in the Schiller Theater ( Emmanuel Nunes : La Douce , Director: Anna Bergmann )
• Salzburg Festival ( Thomas Adès : The Exterminating Angel , musical direction: Thomas Adès)
• Opéra national de Lorraine (Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice , director: Ivan Alexandre)
• Four Seasons Center (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro , director: Claus Guth )
• Deutsche Oper Berlin (Giacomo Puccini: La rondine , Director: Rolando Villazón )
• Deutsche Oper Berlin (Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila , Director: Patrick Kinmonth)
• Komische Oper Berlin ( Philip Glass : Les enfants terribles , Director: Felix Seiler)
• State Opera in the Schiller Theater ( Helmut Oehring : AscheMOND or The Fairy Queen , Director: Claus Guth )
• Mozart Week (Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice , musical direction: Marc Minkowski )
• Landestheater Niederbayern (Sergei Prokofjew: Cinderella , Choreography: Jonathan Lunn, Amir Hosseinpour)
• Theater an der Wien (Ambroise Thomas: Hamlet , Director: Olivier Py )
• State Opera in the Schiller Theater (Wolfgang Rihm: Dionysos , Director: Pierre Audi )
• Volksbühne Berlin ( Olivier Py : The Sun , Director: Olivier Py)

Film (selection)

• not quite clean ( short film , director: Rainer Niermann)
• Wake Up (short film, director: Jakob Krechtler)
• Brat (short film, director: Xavier Baeyens)
• A can of peaches (short film, director: Tobias Focke)
• Lemon (short film, directed by Övünç Güvenışık)
• Zebra Red (short film, director: Sandra Semmler)
• Herzblut (short film, director: Christoph Rasche)

Web links

• Uli Kirsch in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Website by Uli Kirsch