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Biography
Marie-Luce Theis * 1985, grew up in Luxembourg. She studied design for set and stage at University of Applied Arts in Vienna, as well as at Wimbledon School of Arts, London.
From 2014-2016 she worked as a permanent assistant for the Schauspielhaus Zürich with Peter Baur, Barbara Ehnes, Herbert Fritsch, Stéphane Laimé and Bettina Meyer a.o. She also assisted set and costume designers for many productions at the viennese Burgtheater and at Volksbühne in Berlin.
Since 2013, she works as a freelance set and costume designer and lives in Berlin.
Work:
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Papercut by Larisa Faber
set and costume design
director: Larisa Faber
Mierscher Kulturhaus
opens January 2022
2021
Mendy das Wusical by Helge Schneider & Andrea Schumacher
set design
director: Jacques Schiltz, Tom Dockal
Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg
2020
AppHuman by Ian de Toffoli
set and costume design
director: Sophie Langevin
Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg
Antigone Neuropa, after Sophokles
costume design
Regie: Filip Marliewicz
Staatstheater Cottbus
Süden, by Julien Green
set design
director: Thierry Mousset
Théâtres de la ville de Luxembourg, Saarländisches Staatstheater, Staatstheater Mainz, Deutsches Theater Berlin
2019
Manaraga, diary of a master chef, by Vladimir Sorokin
sat and costume design
directed by: Blanka Rádóczy
Schauspielhaus Graz, Coproduction with Steirischer Herbst 2019
les héros sont fatigants, by Claude Frisoni
set and costume design
director: Jacques Schilz
Théâtre national du Luxembourg
2018
Bernegger & Juric, die Kommissare
set design for TV series
director: Julius Grimm
Production: 3+ Schweiz
Kindertransport, by Diane Samuels
set and costumes
director: Anne Simon
Queen´s theatre Hornchurch London, coproduction with les théâtres de la ville de Luxembourg
zweite allgemeine Verunsicherung, by Felicia Zeller
set and costumes
director: Jens Bluhm
Kasemattentheater Luxembourg
2017
hide & seek
Installation
Triennale Jeune Création, Jet-lag out of sync, Rotondes Luxembourg
curation: Anouk Wies
welches Jahr haben wir gerade?, by Afsane Ehsandar
set and costumes
director: Mélanie Huber
Schauspielhaus Zürich, coproduction Deutsches Theater Berlin, Autorentheatertage 2017
Love and understanding, by Joe Penhal
set and costumes
director: Anne Simon
Théâtres de la ville de Luxembourg
2016
Kollaps, by Philip Löhle
set design
director: Zino Wey
Schauspielhaus Zürich
A1, ein Stück Schweizer Strasse, by Mike Müller, Tobi Müller and Rafael Sanchez
co-set and costumes
director: Rafael Sanchez
Schauspielhaus Zürich
2014
squirrels, by David Mamet
set and costumes
director: Anne Simon
Théâtre national du Luxembourg
2013
Lipizzanernummer, by Jean-Paul Maes
set and costumes
director: Anne Simon
Théâtre national du Luxembourg
die gesetzliche Verordnung zur Veredelung des Diesseits, by Petra Maria Kraxner
set design
director: Caroline Welzl
Burgtheater Wien, Vestibül
2009-2011
set design for various short films in cooperation with the
Filmakademie Vienna
Assistant design (selection):
Madame de Sade, Schauspielhaus Zürich, 2017
director and design: Alvis Hermanis
Wer hat Angst vor Hugo Wolf? Schauspielhaus Zürich, 2016
director: Herbert Fritsch
Homo Faber, Schauspielhaus Zürich, 2016
director: Bastian Kraft, designer: Peter Baur
Nachtstück, Schauspielhaus Zürich, 2016
director: Barbara Frey, designer: Bettina Meyer
Hexenjagd, Schauspielhaus Zürich, 2015
director: Jan Bosse, designer: Stéphane Laimé
Volksfeind, Schauspielhaus Zürich, 2015
director: Stefan Pucher, designer: Barbara Ehnes
die Zofen, Schauspielhaus Zürich, 2015
director: Bastian Kraft, designer: Ben Baur
Yvonne, die Burgunderprinzessin, Schauspielhaus Zürich, 2014
director: Barbara Frey, designer: Bettina Meyer
Brüder Löwenherz, Schauspielhaus Zürich, 2014
director: Ingo Berk, designer: Damian Hitz
Bartleby, the scrivener, Schauspielhaus Zürich, 2014
director: Mélanie Huber, designer: Nadia Schrader
Würgeengel, Burgtheater Kasino Wien, 2013
director: Martin Wuttke, designer: Nina von Mechow
der eingebildete Kranke, Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg Platz Berlin, 2013
director: Martin Wuttke, stage design: Bert Neumann, costumes: Nina von Mechow
Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder, Burgtheater Wien, 2012
director: David Bösch, designer: Patrick Bannwart
Die Kommune, Akademietheater Wien, 2011
director: Thomas Vinterberg, designer: Stefan Mayer