Genija Rykova in »Die Affen«
, Photo: © Arno Declair
Genika Rykova und Robert Beyer in »Die Affen«
, Photo: © Arno Declair, 2020
Genija Rykova in »Die Affen«
, Photo: © Arno Declair, 2020
Genija Rykova
Member of the Schaubühne ensemble since 2019. Born in Irkutsk (Russia). Studied acting and singing at the Bavarian Theatre Academy August Everding. Engagement at the Münchner Kammerspiele while still a student. From 2012 to 2018, member of the ensemble at the Residenztheater in Munich. Engagements including at the Burgtheater in Vienna, Salzburg Festival and Nibelungen Festival in Worms. Collaborations with Stefan Pucher, Martin Kušej, David Bösch, Mateja Koležnik and Dimiter Gotscheff, among others. Numerous appearances in films and on television including in »The Break Up Man« (2013, directed by Matthias Schweighöfer), »Tatort« and the »Servus Baby« series (directed by Natalie Spinell). Singer in the Genija Rykova & Band jazz combo. 2012 Bavarian Award for the Advancement of the Arts, 2016 Kurt Meisel Prize, 2019 Abendzeitung Actress of the Year.
All productions
Die Affen by Marius by Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (World Premiere, 2020)
Michael Kohlhaas by Heinrich von Kleist, Director: Simon McBurney (2020)
reden über sex by Maja Zade, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (2021)
Ein Volksfeind (An Enemy of the People) by Henrik Ibsen, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2012) (new cast member since 2021)
Nachtland by Marius von Mayenburg, Director: Marius von Mayenburg (World Premiere, 2022)