Lise Wolle, born in Berlin, studied acting at the Folkwang University of the Arts from 2008 to 2012. From 2013 to 2022, she was a permanent member of the Oberhausen Theatre ensemble. Here she received the Oberhausen Theatre Award in 2014 and worked with directors such as Simon Stone, Lena Kitsopoulou, Karsten Dahlem, Florian Fiedler, Juliane Kann and Paulina Neukampf. Her first directorial work The Origin of Love (based on the comic of the same name by Liv Strömquist) was honoured as an innovative digital format in the retrospective of the FAUST Prize 2020.
In addition to her work for theatre, film and radio, she completed an English-language Master's degree in Arts and Cultural Management at Leuphana University Lüneburg and works as a producer and project manager in the independent performing arts. Since October 2023, she has been production manager of the Cologne collective pulk fiktion and, since the beginning of 2024, project manager and coordinator of the Mülheim theatre alliance vier.ruhr, as well as programme manager of the project space vier.zentrale Mülheim/Ruhr.
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