Karin Beier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Karin Beier

German theatre director

Date of Birth: 14-Dec-1965

Place of Birth: Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Profession: theater director

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Karin Beier

  • Karin Beier (born 1965 in Cologne) is a German theatre director. After studying English in Cologne, Karin Beier moved into theatre.
  • She established an English language theatre and staged Shakespeare plays in their source language.
  • Theatres began to grow in popularity, and she became the director of the Düsseldorf Theatre.
  • Here she was able to display her first professional theatre production.
  • In Düsseldorf she studied under Iraqi director David Mouchtar-Samorai. After her 1994 production of Romeo and Juliet she was invited to the Berliner Theatertreffen and granted an award by the leading German theater magazine Theater heute.
  • The following year she directed productions at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg, Schauspielhaus Bochum, Munich Kammerspiele, and the Burgtheater in Vienna. In 2004 and 2005 she directed at the Nibelungen-Festival in Worms, performing Christian Friedrich Hebbel's 1861 play Nibelungen. Since 2007 Beier was the director of the main playhouse in Cologne (Schauspiel Köln).
  • On January 11, 2013 Beier said goodbye before her move to the Deutsches Schauspielhaus, with her last production of an antique drama, The Trojan Women by Euripides.
  • It was based on the work of Jean-Paul Sartre.

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