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Stephanie Thiersch (* 1970 in Wiesbaden, Germany)[1] is a German choreographer, director, media artist and art director of the dance company MOUVOIR, based in Cologne, Germany.[2]

She developed over 50 stage-works, films and installations characterized by interdisciplinarity, combining choreography with new media, visual arts and with music. In this context she created productions with orchestra, choirs, string quartet or DJs,[3] among others lately for Ruhrtriennale,[4] Theater der Welt Festival,[5] Théâtre de Nîmes, Beethovenfest[6] Bonn, Tanz im August,[7] Greek National Opera,[8] SIDance Seoul.[9]

Selected stage productions

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  • ba:ab (2000) – intermedial performance for 3 dancers, 60 min
  • delay_01 (2000) – interactive dance performance for 6 dancers, 60 min
  • Le Coeur volé (2001) – media dance theater mwith 5 artists
  • son_ambulio (2001) – interactive performance – motion tracking for 6 dancers
  • Silence III (2002) – auditive performance for 6 dancers
  • ripple-re-vue (2003) – dance installation for 3 dancers
  • Notations (2003) – improvisation project for 2 dancers, 2 musicicans + videok artist, 60 min
  • attitudes passionnelles (2004) – telematic dance project for 8 dancers/ Deriveure
  • Under Green Ground (2005) – dance performance for 1 dancer & 3 technicians, 75 min
  • helterskelter (2005) – dance theater for 4 dancers and 1 musicians, 85 min
  • beautiful me (2006) – disco performance for 1 dancer and 1 DJane 55 min
  • wunderland (2006) – interactive play for children for 1 dancer, 50 min
  • living room_ another eden (2007) – solo for Flavia Tapias, 17 min
  • En passage (2007) – choreography for 18 dancers and 5 percussionists, 55 min
  • MOUVOIR spezial (2007) – 3 Std. – improvisation project with 8 dancers
  • cactus bar (2007) – dance theater for 7 artists, 90 min
  • blind questions (2008/09) – performance & film for 2 dancers + 2 actor, 90 min
  • zauberEI (2009) – dance theater for 5 artists, 55 min
  • unbekannte größe (2010) – performance for 5 dancers, 55 min
  • Under cover (2010) – choreography for 4 dancers, 25 min
  • As if (we would be) (2010) – choreography for 7 dancers, 90 min
  • Sonne kochen (2011) – choreography for 4 dancers, 25 min
  • White Landing (2011) – solo for I-Fen Lin/ part 1 of the Happy Living Trilogy, 25 min
  • Nature Morte (2011) – duo/part 2 of the Happy Living Trilogy, 45 min
  • MITUMBA (2011) – research project with 10 dancers/choreographers
  • Flux – No Ends Land (2011) – choreography for 10 dancers and 40 extras
  • Near Miss (2012) – trio/part 3 of the Happy Living Trilogy, 35 min
  • Deconstructing the best of us (2012) – with 3 artists
  • MITUMBA – The Happening (2013) – with 10 European and African artists
  • Corps Étrangers (2013/2014) – with 3 acrobats, 2 dancers and a sound artist
  • The Memory Machine (2014) – installation and performances
  • for four (2014) – contemporary dance and Asasello Quartett
  • Bronze by Gold (2015) – 7 dancers, Asasello Quartett & Dj Elephant Power, Tanz im August
  • City Dance Köln (2016) – 12 hour open air performance with 600 participants, Kölner Philharmonie
  • Chombotrope (2017) – Europe- East Africa: dance, music, fashion design
  • Bruixa (2018) – a solo for Viviana Escalé, Freihandelszone, Tanzhaus nrw, Teatro del Canal Madrid
  • Bilderschlachten/Batailles d'Images (2019), for 8 dancers, Asasello Quartett and orchestra Les Siècles (François Xavier Roth) led by Benjamin Shwartz, production: Théâtre de Nîmes, Beethovenfest Bonn, Tanzhaus nrw, Freihandelszone Köln
  • Archipel – A Spectacle of Blending (2020/21) – a coproduction with composer Brigitta Muntendorf and stage design by Sou Fujimoto
  • Hello to Emptiness – A Performance Concert (2022), world premiere: Greek National Opera – Alternative Stage
  • Land in Land – performance with holography (2023)
  • Until the Beginnings – a coproduction with École des Sables (Senegal) (2024)

Films

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  • Piscènes (Berlin, 1999), experimental video, DV video, 4 min
  • Le Cœur volé (D/F, 2000), 16 mm, 14 min
  • Georgia (D/F, 2002) Arte/3sat, S16mm, 27 min
  • short cuts 1-5 (2007) DV video, 25 min
  • blind.questions (D/F, 2008) HD video,short film, 30 min
  • Insular Bodies (D/GR, 2020) HD video, short film, 24 min, SIDance
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