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Place of Birth: Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
About Hansgünther Heyme
- Hansgünther Heyme (born 22 August 1935) is a German theatre director and prominent figure in the Regietheater movement of the 1960s and 70s.
- Born in Bad Mergentheim, he studied at Heidelberg University and then under the German director Erwin Piscator.
- Heyme was the artistic director of the Staatstheater Wiesbaden from 1964 to 1967, the Schauspiel Köln (Cologne's principal theatre) from 1968 to 1979, the Württemberg State Theatre in Stuttgart from 1979 to 1986, the Ruhrfestspiele theatre festival from 1990 to 2003, and the Theater im Pfalzbau in Ludwigshafen from 2004 to 2014.
- Now in his 80s, he continues to work as a freelance director.
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