Saskia Biddeke - Biography

Saskia Boddeke, Dutch opera-and-theatre director, graduated at the Academy for Social Studies and at the School for Performing Arts in Amsterdam. In 1986 she started to work with De Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam. In 1989 she founded her own theatre company Theatergroep vals Akkoord and since then creates, writes and produces projects which are characterized by a mixture of symbolism, film-imagery and movement language often accompanied by modern music.

In 1994 Saskia started her collaboration with Peter Greenaway as co-director in Rosa, A horse Drama, and later as director for 100 Objects to Recreate the World, the opera Writing to Vermeer in 1999 and the play Gold in 2001.

Whilst at the Amsterdam Opera, Saskia Boddeke has collaborated with Peter Stein, David Pountney, Robert Carsen and Harry Kupfer, Dario Fo and Pierre Audi.

SASKIA BODDEKE
BIOGRAPHY
Saskia Boddeke, Dutch opera-and-theatre director, graduated at the Academy for Social Studies and at the School for Performing Arts in Amsterdam. In 1986 she started to work with De Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam. In 1989 she founded her own theatre company Theatergroep vals Akkoord and since then creates, writes and produces projects which are characterized by a mixture of symbolism, film-imagery and movement language often accompanied by modern music. In 1994 Saskia started her collaboration with Peter Greenaway as co-director in Rosa, A horse Drama, and later as director for 100 Objects to Recreate the World, the opera Writing to Vermeer in 1999 and the play Gold in 2001. Whilst at the Amsterdam Opera, Saskia Boddeke has collaborated with Peter Stein, David Pountney, Robert Carsen and Harry Kupfer, Dario Fo and Pierre Audi.
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SASKIA BODDEKE

BIOGRAPHY