Michaela Steiger
Born1964 (age 59–60)
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
OccupationActor
Years active1988–present

Michaela Steiger (born 1964)[1] is a German actress for theatre, film and television.[2] Steiger was born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and completed her acting training in New York with Susan Batson (Actors Studio) and Herbert Berghof.[2][1] Her first permanent engagement was in Theater Basel where she worked under the direction of Frank Baumbauer with the directors Jossi Wieler (Schiller's Don Carlos), Andreas Kriegenburg, Frank Castorf (Sophokles’ Aias) and Barbara Frey (after Sylvia Plath Ich kann es besonders schön).[2][3] Then she moved to the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus from 1993 to 1996.[1] She became a member of the ensemble of the Schaubühne in Berlin under director Thomas Ostermeier.[2] Steiger had numerous guest engagements at the Hamburger Schauspielhaus, Schauspiel Frankfurt, Maxim Gorki Theater Berlin, Schauspielhaus Zürich and the Munich Kammerspiele (Christine in "Mourning must carry Elektra", directed by Stefan Pucher, Ms. Prantl in "Faith, Love, Hope", directed by Stephan Kimmig).[2] From 2011 to 2016 she was a member of the ensemble at the Residenztheater in Munich, where she worked with directors Martin Kušej, Katrine Wiedemann, Daniela Löffner and Bernhard Mikeska, among others.[1] She has been associated with the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus since the 2016/17 season.[2] She is also involved in various film and television productions.[1]

Theatre

Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus (seit 2016)[1]

  • Gilgamesh, director: Roger Vontobel[4]
  • Fabian, director: Bernadette Sonnenbichler[5]
  • Medea, director: Roger Vontobel[6]
  • Der zerbrochene Krug, director: Laura Linnenbaum[7]

Münchner Kammerspiele (2018–2019)

Film

  • Weil ich schöner bin (director: Frieder Schlaich, 2012)[3]
  • Revolution Now! (director: Nuran David Calis, 2013)[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Bürgerbühne, D'haus-Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus, Junges Schauspiel. "Michaela Steiger | D'haus – Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus, Junges Schauspiel, Bürgerbühne". www.dhaus.de (in German). Retrieved 19 July 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Michaela Steiger". Haus der Kunst (in German). 7 November 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 Salzburger Festspiele Archiv: Michaela Steiger
  4. ↑ Marcus, Dorothea (29 April 2020). "Fabian oder Der Gang vor die Hunde – In Düsseldorf inszeniert Bernadette Sonnenbichler Erich Kästners Roman". nachtkritik.de (in German). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  5. ↑ Preußer, Gerhard (29 April 2020). "Medea – Am Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus konzentriert Roger Vontobel die Tragödie des Euripides völlig auf Hauptdarstellerin Jana Schulz". nachtkritik.de (in German). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  6. ↑ Philipp, Elena (29 April 2020). "nachtkritikstream – "Der zerbrochne Krug" in der Regie von Laura Linnenbaum". nachtkritik.de (in German). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  7. ↑ Leucht, Sabine (29 April 2020). "What They Want to Hear – Lola Arias fächert an den Münchner Kammerspielen das Schicksal eines syrischen Flüchtlings in Deutschland auf". nachtkritik.de (in German). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  8. ↑ ""What they want to hear" von Lola Arias". Abendzeitung München (in German). 24 June 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
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