Elisabeth Schweeger

Stuttgart/Germany — Artistic Director, Academy for Performing Arts, Stuttgart

Philip Henze

Manager and artistic director of the Akademie für Darstellende Kunst Baden-Württemberg. Lecturer dramaturgy.

Studies of comparative literature and philosophy in Innsbruck, Vienna and Paris. Works as a curator (amongst others: Venice Biennale, Ars Electronica, Documenta), journalist and cultural manager: artistic director of Marstall/Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel (1993-01), head dramaturge at Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel, director Schauspiel Frankfurt (2001-09), director KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen, Hannover (2009-15).

Articles with and by Elisabeth Schweeger:

Dramaturgy

On Dramaturgy: Requirement. Excessive demand. Living art.

by Elisabeth Schweeger

A lecture by Elisabeth Schweeger, artistic director of the Academy of Performing Arts, Ludwigsburg, on the role of dramaturges and how to educate them.