Nina Wetzel

Studied set and costume design at the École Supérieure des Arts et Techniques in Paris. Has worked at Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg, the Volksbühne Berlin, the Schauspielhaus Zürich, the Münchner Kammerspiele, the Residenztheater in Munich, the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin, the Burgtheater in Vienna, Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne, at the Wiener Festwochen, the Festival d’Avignon, the Opéra de Dijon and the Comédie-Française, among others. Collaborations with Christoph Schlingensief, Alexander Kluge, Schorsch Kamerun, Tom Kühnel and Stefan Pucher. Installations and set designs for performances and actions by Christoph Schlingensief including at documenta X (1996), Museum Folkwang (1999) and Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin (2013).

Die Tauben (The Pigeons) by David Gieselmann, Director: Marius von Mayenburg, (2009)
Die Ehe der Maria Braun (The Marriage of Maria Braun) after Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2009)
Dämonen (Demons) by Lars Norén, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2010)
Perplex by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (2010)
Der talentierte Mr. Ripley (The talentend Mr. Ripley) after Patricia Highsmith, Director: Jan-Christoph Gockel (2011)
Märtyrer by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg, (2012)
Hotel Bogota, Realisation: Jan-Christoph Gockel (2012)
Viel Lärm um Nichts (Much Ado about Nothing) by William Shakespeare, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (2013)
Plastic by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (World Premiere 2015)
Peng by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (World Premiere 2017)
Returning to Reims after Didier Eribon, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2017)
History of Violence  by Édouard Louis, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2018)
Italian Night by Ödön von Horváth, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2018)
abgrund (abyss) by Maja Zade, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (World Premiere, 2019)
Vernon Subutex 1 by Virginie Despentes, Director: Thomas Ostermeier
Qui a tué mon père (Wer hat meinen Vater umgebracht) by Édouard Louis, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2021)
Nachtland by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (World Premiere, 2022)

Macbeth by William Shakespeare, Director: Christina Paulhofer (2002)
Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2005)
Hamlet by William Shakespeare, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2008)
John Gabriel Borkmann by Henrik Ibsen, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2008)
The Pigeons by David Gieselmann, Director: Marius von Mayenburg, 2009)
Die Ehe der Maria Braun (The Marriage of Maria Braun) aftera version by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2009)
Demons by Lars Norén, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2010)
Othello by William Shakespeare, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2010)
Perplex by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (2010)
Der talentierte Mr.Ripley (The Talentend Mr. Ripley) after Patricia Highsmith, Director: Jan-Christoph Gockel (2011)
Märtyrer by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (2012)
Hotel Bogota, Realisation: Jan-Christoph Gockel (2012)
An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2012)
Viel Lärm um Nichts (Much Ado about Nothing) by William Shakespeare, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (2013)
2666 by Roberto Bolaño, Director: Àlex Rigola (2014)
Plastic by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (World Premiere 2015)
Professor Bernhardi by Arthur Schnitzler, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2016)
Peng by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (World Premiere, 2017)
Returning to Reims after Didier Eribon, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2017)
Shakespeare's Last Play by Dead Centre, Director: Ben Kidd und Bush Moukarzel (2018)
History of Violence  by Édouard Louis, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2018)
Italian Night by Ödön von Horváth, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2018)
abgrund (abyss) by Maja Zade, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (World Premiere, 2019)
Das Leben des Vernon Subutex 1 (Vernon Subutex 1) by Virginie Despentes, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2021)
reden über sex by Maja Zade, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (2021)
Nachtland by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (World Premiere, 2022)

 

In the repertoire

Vernon Subutex 1

by Virginie Despentes
In a version by Florian Borchmeyer, Bettina Ehrlich and Thomas Ostermeier
Translated from French by Claudia Steinitz
Director: Thomas Ostermeier

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Die Ehe der Maria Braun (The Marriage of Maria Braun)

After the original by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Script: Peter Märthesheimer and Pea Fröhlich
Director: Thomas Ostermeier

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Ein Volksfeind (An Enemy of the People)

by Henrik Ibsen
In a version by Thomas Ostermeier and Florian Borchmeyer
Director: Thomas Ostermeier

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Hamlet

by William Shakespeare
German translation by Marius von Mayenburg
Director: Thomas Ostermeier

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Im Herzen der Gewalt (History of Violence)

by Édouard Louis
In a version by Thomas Ostermeier, Florian Borchmeyer and Édouard Louis
German translation by Hinrich Schmidt-Henkel
Director: Thomas Ostermeier
German Premiere

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Nachtland (Nightscape)

by Marius von Mayenburg
Director: Marius von Mayenburg
World Premiere

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Professor Bernhardi

by Arthur Schnitzler
Version by Thomas Ostermeier and Florian Borchmeyer
Director: Thomas Ostermeier

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Qui a tué mon père (Who killed my father)

by Édouard Louis
Director: Thomas Ostermeier

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reden über sex

by Maja Zade
Director: Marius von Mayenburg
World Premiere

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Returning to Reims

based on the novel »Retour à Reims« by Didier Eribon
German translation by Tobias Haberkorn
In a version of the Schaubühne
With additional texts by Amewu Nove and Isabelle Redfern
Resumption (new version of »Returning to Reims«)
Director: Thomas Ostermeier

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