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Annemie Twardawa

Annemie Twardawa is a freelance puppeteer born and based in Berlin. She studied acting and puppeteering in Buenos Aires, Argentine where she lived for a few years and at Ernst Busch Berlin. She has worked as a guest in various theatres and operas in Germany and had a three year engagement at the theatre young generation in Dresden. She is member of the Puppet Performance Company Lovefuckers and also part of the Projekt Cirque du Slay, a dark family circus based in France and Germany. She has been invited to festivals in Germany, France, Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, and Poland. She also works for film and TV and as a puppetbuilder.

EDUCATION

2007 – 2011 Studies of puppetry at the acting shool „Ernst Busch“ Berlin
2003 – 2005 Escuela taller de actores-titiriteros de Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, Argentinien

THEATRE

2020/21 “Forms of resistance ” lovefuckers, funded by
Doppelpass der Kulturstiftung des Bundes and coproduce with Dschungel Wien and tjg Dresden
9/2020 “The return of Ishtar”; Eine Lovefuckers- Produktion; Regie: Corinne
Eckenstein; Dschungel Wien
8/2020 “The Curse- Days of Separation” an artistical research residency throgh Flausen+ program
5/2020 “Die härteste Tochter Deutschlands” by Katharina Köth; direction:
Sarah Kurze; Deutsches Theater Berlin
1/2020 “Chaosmos”; Marc Sinan, Tobias Rausch, Konrad Kästner; Oper
Wuppertal
6/2019 Die Glücksfee; direction: Frank Alexander Engel; Anhaltisches Theater
Dessau
11/2018 „Müllrose all inclusive – T4“ Performance with Wanda Dubrau;
Ballhaus Ost
09/2018 „Zur Zukunft der Arbeit..“; direction: Ralf Meyer; Puppentheater
Halle und Wissenschaftsinstitut Leopoldina
10/2018 „Die Schöne und das Biest“; Théâtre Morphose and Tim
Tonndorf; Schaubude Berlin
08/2018. „Revolution! Alles wird gut“ a project by Brachland-Ensemble
01/2018 „FAUST II“; direction: Harry Fuhrmann; Theater Baden-Bad

05/2017 „Army of Lovefuckers“; A Lovefuckers– production; Director: Anna Menzel und Ivana Sajevic; Sophiensaele Berlin

04/2017 „KiWi“ Kinderwelt in Hellerau, an intercultural series for kids in the european center of arts Hellerau
02/2016 „Klassiker, sämtliche“; Director: Astrid Griessbach; Theater Junge Generation
10/2015 „Am kürzeren Ende der Sonnenallee“; Director: Mareike Mikasch; Theater Junge Generation
06/2015 „Die drei Räuber“; Director; Frank Engel; Theater Junge Generation
02/2015 „Der Prozess“; Director: Ania Michaelis; Theater Junge Generation
12/2014 „Mensch, Maschine“; Director: Roscha Saedow; Theater Junge Generation
10/2014 „Wolkenbilder“; Director: Nils Zapfe; Theater Junge Generation
09/2014 „Maenner in Garagen“ A Lovefuckers production; Sophiensaele Berlin
05/2014 „Doing it“; Director; Ivana Sajevic; Theater Junge Generation
01/2014 „Rusalka“ ; Director: Dieter Kaegi; Opera Monte Carlo
11/2013 “Der gestiefelte Kater‘; Director: Nils Zapfe; Theater Junge Generation
09/2013 “Die kleine Hexe”; Director: Anja Michaelis; Theater Junge Generation
08/2013 „Das große Radlafahrlü“; Director: Frank Becker; Theater o.N.
05/2013 „Rusalka“ ; Director: Dieter Kaegi; Staatsoper Nürnberg
06/2012 „Fixen- Ballade von der medialen Abhängigkeit“; Director: Nils Zapfe; A Lovefuckers-production; Sophiensaele Berlin
03/2012 „Cirque du Slay – Die Frau im Wolfsmagen“ a red riding hood version for adults; Director: Tim Tonndorf; A Lovefuckers, Prinzip Gonzo, Jedwab- Wroclawski – co-production; HfS „Ernst Busch“Berlin
11/2011 „King Kong Theorie“ by Virginie Despentes; Director: Claudia Bauer; neues Theater Halle
10/2011 “Der gestiefelte Kater“ Director: Astrid Griesbach; Komische Oper Berlin
07/2011 „Kratz – Eine chat-noir Geschichte“ Director: Marc Wortel; HfS „Ernst Busch“Berlin
03/2011 „King of the Kings“ Director: Ivana Sajevic; A Lovefuckers production; sophiensaele Berlin
11/2010 „King Kong“ Director: Claudia Bauer; HfS „Ernst Busch“ Berlin; Heinzbühne
05/2010 „Wege und Widerstand“ Director: Christiane Wiegand; K.I.E.Z.togo
02/2010 „Der Hofmeister“ of J.M.R.Lenz; Director Albrecht Hirche; Theater an der Parkaue
08/2009 „Das Rausch“ Co-production mit Wanda Dubrau; HfS „Ernst Busch“ Berlin
05/2008 „Der kleine Mann im Bauch“ Director: Daniel Wagner; HfS „Ernst Busch“Berlin
03/2008 „Else Lasker – Schüler“ dramatic reading for the Literatur summerresidency of FU University; Hotel Sachsenhof
02/2008 „Die verzauberten Brüder“ inspired by Jewgeni Schwarz; co-production with Giulia y los Tellarini; Rroma AKT
04/2007 „Blaubarts Burg“ Director: Reyna Bruns; Saalbau Nekölln
07/2006 „Das Prinzenbuch“ Part of the week of books and reading; Berlin
05/2005 „Las poseidas entre lilas“ by Alejandra Pizarnik; Escuela Avellaneda, Buenos Aires

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FILM

2020 Don Schoko Commercial for  Ritter Sport on instagram

02/2017 „Der Zauberlehrling“, Childrens film production, ZDF, Puppetanimation

01/2017 “ver.di Imagefilm” ; Platoon Org, Puppetanimation

12/2013 „Die Dreigroschenoper-Ein Streifzug durch Bertold Brecht`s Berlin“; ZDF/ARTE Produktion; director: Günther Klein

11/2010 „Alles oder nüscht“ by Birger Heymann; Director: Ulrich Stark

08/2010 „IJON TICHY- Raumpiloten“ Director: Kosmische Kollegen, Sabotage Films, ZDF

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CO-DIRECTION/COACHING

03/2016 „Luecken verruecken“ TAK Produktion; Theater Junge Generation

05/2013 „Rusalka“ ; Regie: Dieter Kaegi; Staatsoper Nürnberg

PUPPETBUILDING

2020 The Return of Ishtar; A Lovefuckers-production; Director: Corinne Eckenstein; at dschungel Wien

2018 Beauty and the Beast – the circus with théâtre morphose and Tim Tonndorf ( Prinzip Gonzo)

05/2017 „Army of Lovefuckers“; A Lovefuckers– production; Director: Anna Menzel und Ivana Sajevic; Sophiensaele Berlin

10/2014 „Wolkenbilder“; Director: Nils Zapfe; Theater Junge Generation

09/2014 „Schwere Jungs-Wer will schon nett sein.“ Harleyinstallation by Lovefuckers. For the festival „men in garages“, Sophiensaele Berlin

06/2012 „Fixen- Ballade von der medialen Abhängigkeit“; director: Nils Zapfe; A Lovefuckers-production; Sophiensaele Berlin

03/2012 „Cirque du Slay – Die Frau im Wolfsmagen“ a red riding hood version for adults; Director: Tim Tonndorf; a Lovefuckers, Prinzip Gonzo, Jedwab-Wroclawski – coproduction; HfS „Ernst Busch“Berlin

07/2011 „Kratz – Eine chat-noir Geschichte“ Director: Marc Wortel; HfS „Ernst Busch“Berlin

08/2009 „Das Rausch“ co-production with Wanda Dubrau; Vordiplomprojekt; HfS „Ernst Busch“ Berlin