Ana Berkenhoff Actress, Musician, Dancer

Contact Supporting member

Sicheres Cast- Ausfallsicher: trage privat weiterhin Maske und bin daher nie krank. Wohne seit 11 Jahren in D und London. Fliessend Englisch. Ich liebe es sowohl im Team als auch Solo zu arbeiten. Präzise und natürlich gestalte ich meine Rollen gerne. Text und Sprechen und Körperarbeit kann ich zu besonderen Erlebnissen gestalten. Dediziert proben ist toll, improvisieren kein Problem. Umgänglich und professionell und super vielseitig, neugierig und verspielt, wenn es Raum gibt. Und ich mag mein tolles Homestudio! Die meisten Erfahrungen habe ich im Theater und als Sprecherin, mit Kurzfilmen, Radio, Tanz habe ich zeitweise Liaisons. Musik machen ist ein ständiger Begleiter. Ich gärtnere gerne, bin mega sozial, neurodivers, einfühlsam und energetisch. Freue mich auf neue Projekte!

Overview

NationalityGermany

LanguagesGerman (mother tongue), English (fluent), French (basic), Russian (basic)

BornHerdecke, Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia

Age range23 - 40

Height168 cm

Ethnic typesMiddle Europe, Northern European / Scandinavian, Slavic/Eastern European

Place of residenceFrankfurt - Hesse (Germany), Paris - Centre-Val de Loire (France), London - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Dortmund - North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)

Possible accommodationBerlin - Berlin (Germany)

MembershipsGVL - Gesellschaft zur Verwertung von Leistungsschutzrechten mbH (Germany)
The Actors’ Guild of Great Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Internationale Heiner Müller Gesellschaft (Germany)
art but fair (Germany)
MU - Musicians' Union (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Versorgungsanstalt der deutschen Bühnen (Germany)
Ensemble Netzwerk (Germany)
GDBA - Genossenschaft Deutscher Bühnen-Angehöriger (Germany)

Contact

Ana Berkenhoff

Skills/Talents

Languages German (mother tongue), English (fluent), French (basic), Russian (basic)

Dialects Ruhrpott (native dialect)

Accents German (native accent), London (basic)

Dance Choreography (very good), Dance theatre (very good), Free dance (very good), Interpretive dance (very good), Stage dance (very good), Dance improvisation (good), Dance training (good), Indian dance (good), Modern dance (good), Ballet (basic), Butoh (Japan) (basic), Funky (basic), Musical (basic), Scottish dance (basic)

Singing. Ballad (very good), Punk (very good), Traditional folk (very good), A Cappella (good), Blues (good), Stage singing (good), Musical (basic)

Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Soprano

Musical instruments Electric guitar (basic), Keyboards (basic), Percussion (basic), Zither (basic)

Sports Pilates (good), Yoga (good), Archery (basic), Canoe (basic), Cycling (basic), Fencing (basic), Gymnastics (basic), Horseback Riding (basic), Stage fighting (basic), Swimming (basic), Tai Chi (basic)

Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car, Driver’s licence scooter, Driver’s licence van/truck

Other Skills Artistic Director, Composer, Dance Teacher, Director, Improvisation, Motion Capture, Narration, Painting, Pilates, Poet, Poker, Puppetry, Storytelling, Workshop Director

Appearance

Age range 23 - 40

Height 168 cm

Build Slender

Weight 52 kg

Colour of eyes Green/yellow

Colour of hair Dark blonde

Hair style straight medium long

Twin No

Look-alike Sandra Hüller

Ethnic types Middle Europe, Northern European / Scandinavian, Slavic/Eastern European

Tattoo None

Piercing None

Glasses No

Scars None

Training

2022 - 2023 Musical singing, Tenor
2020 - 2021 Akzenttraining Englisch
2009 Schauspiel bei Laurent Chétouane
2008 Performance, Musiktheater bei Heiner Goebbels
2007 - 2008 Acting studies
Conservatoire de Lyon
Zeitgenössischer Tanz und Choreographie
2007 Schauspiel bei André Wilms
2006 Szenisches Projekt bei Lee Breuer
2005 Schauspiel/Film bei Richard Foreman
2004 - 2010 angewandte Theaterwissenschaften Gießen, Schwerpunkt Schauspiel und Performancepraxis

Awards/Nominations

2024 Stipendium NRW Kultur (Germany) - Nomination

2023 Invited to Impulse Festival NRW (Germany) - Nomination

2018 WISWOS woman in sound (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) - Nomination

2016 Francis Chagrin Award for sound art (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) - Award

2015 Stipendiatin Internationales Forum Theatertreffen Berlin (Germany) - Nomination

2012 Körber Studio Regie Hamburg 2012: "Kohlhaas frei nach Kleist" (Germany) - Award
for Kaiser Friedrich / Kohlhaas frei nach Kleist

2009 Körber Studio Regie mit Soloabend "3xMüller" (Germany) - Award
for SOLO / "3xMüller" Soloabend mit 3 Heiner Müller Stücken

2006 Weimarer Hörspielpreis für "Wolters Tage" (Germany) - Award

2004 TheaterTreffen der Jugend Berlin "In mir fällt Schnee" Stückentwicklung (Germany) - Award

CV CV - Film CV - Theatre CV - Audio CV - Other


CV - Film

2019
Licht das durch Blätter geschienen haben wird

dffb Berlin

Network/Distributor: Achtung Berlin Festival

Short film

Anselm Belser
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2017
Cormorant

Studio 68, London

Network/Distributor: sound&music in documentary film symposium Huddersfield

Road movie

Monologue, Science fiction

Ethan Folk
Directed by


Lead

2016
Viereck

Nominiert Jugend Filmfest Quanzou

Short film

Ana Berkenhoff
Directed by


Director

2014
Cormorant

Ethan Folk/ Ana Berkenhoff

Network/Distributor: Studio 68, London

Short film

Experimental

Ethan Folk/ Ana Berkenhoff
Directed by

https://vimeo.com/channels/240384/103483255
Lead

2014 - 2015
https://vimeo.com/channels/240384

SEVERAL

Network/Distributor: https://vimeo.com/user7361001

Other

Action

Ana works
Directed by

Ana
Supporting Lead

2012 - 2013
Warum man nicht mit der Leiter auf den Mond klettern kann

DFFB Berlin Vertrieb: DFFB Berlin

Short film

Film noir

Bastian Gascho
Directed by

Frau
Supporting Lead

2012
Angeziemen

KinoHamburg siehe vimeo!

Network/Distributor: Kino Kabaret

Short film

Experimental

Robert Rapaport
Directed by

Frau
Supporting Lead

2011
John of York

HBK Hamburg

Short film

Biography

Hendrik Röhrs
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2011
Dutschke/ Wartopia

Spieltriebe Festival Osnabrück siehe vimeo!

Network/Distributor: Pedro Martins-Beja

Short film

Experimental

Pedro Martins Beja
Directed by

Rudi Dutschke
Lead

2011
"Betty"

KinoHamburg siehe vimeo!

Network/Distributor: Metropolis Hamburg

Short film

Drama

Merlin Magg
Directed by

Betty
Lead

2011
Stadt und Mensch

Royal Opera House, London

Network/Distributor: Marc Teitler

Short film

Experimental

Alex Herzog
Directed by

Frau
Lead

2010
"Wie ich lernte den Augenblick der Erkenntnis ..."

Network/Distributor: Filmfest Kassel Monitoring

Choreography

Animation

David Sarno
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2007
"Bridge Project" in "What to wear"

Station House Opera, Los Angeles

Opera

Experimental, Opera

Richard Foreman
Directed by

Several and Monologues
Member of Ensemble

2006
Everything is black

Filmfestival Tallin, Estonia

Network/Distributor: KinoBerlino

Short film

Comedy

Maxim Surin, Anselm Belser, Ana Berkenhoff
Directed by

Franziska
Supporting Lead

2006
Hunde bellen

KinoBerlino

Short film

Animation

Anselm Belser, Ana Berkenhoff
Directed by

Franziska
Member of Ensemble

CV - Theatre

2025
Ein Mann ein Wort

Festspielhaus Hellerau

Theatre

Biography

Michael Mc Crae
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2023
Luxemburg

Theatre: Theater Landungsbrücken Ffm

Animation, Concert, Monologue

F. Wiesel
Directed by

Rosa Luxemburg, storyteller and live musician
Lead

2022 - 2023
Szenario

Studio Naxos

Musical, Theatrical comedy

Jan Philip Stange
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2019 - 2020
Einige Nachrichten an das All

Theater Oberhausen

Theatre

Drama, Experimental

Franziska Henschel
Directed by

Lum, Rafinesque, Puppenspiel und eigene Songs
Ensemble Leading Part

2019
ERA GELDES: Federal Fluxus

FrankfurtLAB

Musical

Concert, Drama

Ana Berkenhoff
Directed by

Solo
Lead

2018 - 2019
Anmut der Vergeblichkeit/ Sisy*phos

Theater Oberhausen

Theatre

Drama, Experimental

Franziska Henschel
Directed by

Stückentwicklung
Ensemble Leading Part

2017
Unsere musikalischen Prinzipien

Theater Winkelwiese Zürich

Theatre

Monologue, Tragedy

Andreas Liebmann
Directed by

Die Konzerthalle
Lead

2016 - 2017
In der Strafkolonie nach Kafka

Internationale Heiner Müller Gesellschaft

Theatre: HAU Berlin

Monologue

Comedy, Drama, Experimental, Martial arts, Monologue, War

Cecilie Ullerup Schmidt
Directed by


Lead

2015 - 2015
Im Rahmen der mexikanischen Oper

Hebbel am Ufer Berlin

Theatre: Berkenhoff/Siegwald

Theatre

Absurd theatre, Adventure, Experimental

Berkenhoff/Siegwald
Directed by


Supporting Lead

2015
Please, Continue (Hamlet)

Kaserne Basel

Other

Drama, Educational, Experimental, Journalism

Yan Duyvendak
Directed by

Ophelia
Ongoing Role

2014 - 2015
mothering

Hessisches Landestheater Marburg

Theatre: Katrin Hylla

Other

Experimental

Katrin Hylla
Directed by

Musik+Sound
Supporting Actor

2014 - 2014
Hamlet / Please Continue

Foreign Affairs/ Berliner Festspiele

Theatre: !show 31.6. and 1.7. in Berlin!

Theatre

Drama

Yan Duyvendak
Directed by

Ophelia 31.6+1.7. 19.00 Berliner Festspiele
Supporting Lead

2014 - 2014
The animal and you

Roskilde Festival

Theatre: come! 2.-7.7. täglich live in Roskilde!

Monologue

Absurd theatre

Savage Amusement/ Melanie Jame Wolf+ Ana Berkenhoff
Directed by

2.7.-7.7. daily at Roskilde Festival
Supporting Lead

2014 - 2014
Hotel Obscura, erstes Tryout

Month of performance art Berlin

Theatre: 48 Stunden show live in Berlin+im Internet am 23.-25.5.

Theatre

Comedy

Triage Collective
Directed by

48h live online: 23.5.-25.5. http://www.triageliveartcollective.com/hotel-obscura-draft-1.html
Member of Ensemble

2014 - 2014
Stadt als Garten

Performance am 5./6./7.6. in Gießen!

Theatre

Experimental

mobile albania
Directed by

Ameise der Kunst: 5./6./8.6. 20.00 Gießen Rathhausplatz
Member of Ensemble

2012 - 2014
Birthday

, Südpol Luzern, Festival AUA wir Leben Bern, Theater Rampe Stuttgart

Theatre: HAU Berlin

Monologue

Absurd theatre, Drama, Monologue, Other

Andreas Liebmann
Directed by

weibl Hauptrolle
Supporting Lead

2011 - 2012
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Kohlhaas frei nach Kleist

Körber Studio Regie, Thalia Hamburg, Kampnagel Hamburg

Theatre: Diplominszenierung Theaterakademie Hamburg

Theatre

Comedy

Felix Mayer-Christian
Directed by

Kaiser Friedrich
Lead

2011 - 2013
"Hotel Savoy" nach Joseph Roth, eine immersive Theaterinstallation

HAU Berlin, Gessnerallee Zürich, Kaserne Basel, Theater Chur

Theatre

Experimental

Dominic Huber
Directed by

Wüstenmädchen
Member of Ensemble

2011 - 2011
Wartopia

Theater Osnabrück, Festival Spieltriebe

Theatre

Experimental

Pedro Martins Beja
Directed by

Königin
Lead

2011 - 2011
Expedition und Psychatrie

Theater Heidelberg, Ein Experimentalmusical von Nis-Momme Stockmann und Les Trucs

Theatre

Experimental

Nis Momme Stockmann
Directed by

Zauberer Dariusz
Lead

2011 - 2011
Herkules Manhattens Holistisches Kompendium des modernen Seins von Nis Momme-Stockmann

Schauspielhaus Frankfurt am Main

Theatre

Absurd theatre

Nis Momme-Stockmann
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2010 - 2011
Shockheaded Peter, by the Tiger Lillies

Schwankhalle Bremen

Theatre

Concert

Cecilie Ullerup-Schmidt
Directed by


Supporting Lead

2010 - 2010
"Wilhelm Meister"

Schauspielhaus Frankfurt am Main

Opera

Biography

Ulrich Rasche, Jürgen Lehmann
Directed by

Ein Chorstück
Member of Ensemble

2010
Zoo

Sophiensaele Berlin

Dance theatre

Recherche mit Christoph Winkler
Directed by

Im Duo mit Anat Eisenberg
Supporting Lead

2009
"schlicht und einfach"

Theater Heidelberg/ Stückemarkt

Theatre: Stückemarkt Heidelberg

Theatre

Period drama

Daniel Schauff
Directed by

SOLO
Lead

2009 - 2016
"In der Strafkolonie" Kafka/ Heiner Müller

Mousonturm Frankfurt, LOFFT Leipzig, perfect performance Stockholm

Monologue

Absurd theatre

Cecilie Ullerup-Schmidt
Directed by

SOLO
Lead

2009
Der Findling/ Kleist

Theaterakademie Hamburg

Theatre

Drama

Ivna Zic
Directed by

Elvire
Member of Ensemble

2009
NM Musiktheater

ZKM Karlsruhe, Ensemble Modern Akademie Frankfurt

Musical Theatre

Drama

Matthias Moor
Directed by

Stimme und Performer
Supporting Lead

2009
Aminta

Villa Imperiale, Urbino, Italien

Theatre

Kollektiv, Mentorin: Prof Dr Helga Finter
Directed by


Star of Episode

2009
"In der Strafkolonie" Kafka/Heiner Müller

PACT Zollverein

Theatre: Festival "Unter den Blicken der Sphinx"

Monologue

Cecilie Ullerup-Schmidt
Directed by

SOLO
Lead

2007 - 2010
"3xMüller" Soloabend mit 3 Heiner Müller Stücken

Körber Studio Regie, Thalia Theater Hamburg

Theatre: Mousonturm Frankfurt

Monologue

Adventure

Tobias Rosenberger, Cecilie Ulerup-Schmidt, Stefan Behrendt+ Ferdinant Klüsener
Directed by

SOLO
Lead

2007
"Der Mann mit dem Tornister", nach Erst Jünger/ Heiner Müller

Festival junger Talente Offenbach

Monologue

Drama, Experimental

Tobias Rosenberger, Matthias Moor
Directed by

Elektra
Lead

2006
"Orlando"

ATW Gießen

Theatre

Biography, Drama

Bastian Kraft
Directed by

Orlando
Lead

2006
"Check In Offenbach", Stückentwicklung

Festival junger Talente Offenbach

Theatre: ATW Gießen

Dance theatre

Absurd theatre

Berkenhoff/ Belser/ Siegwald
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2006
Das Quartett v. Heiner Müller

Theatre

Drama

André Wilms
Directed by

Marteuill
Lead

2004
In mir fällt Schnee

Theater Bremen, Jugendbühne Moks

Theatre

Luzius Heidrich, Ana Berkenhoff,
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2004
Wilhelm Tell

Staatstheater Weimar

Theatre

Drama

Stefan Märki
Directed by

Tänzerin/ zeitgenössisch
Member of Ensemble

2003
Bond Revue

Deutsches Theater Berlin / Kammerbar

Musical

Kathrin Veser, Daniela Aue
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

CV - Audio

2017
Tomatenblüten forever

Ono records Manchester

Network/Distributor: Ö-bits Toronto/ Ontario

Band/music group

Concert, Experimental

Ana Berkenhoff/ Michael Holland
Directed by


Ongoing Role

2017
Miss flower

Network/Distributor: NTS London

Radio play/audiobook

Experimental, Musical, Romance, Tragedy

Ana Berkenhoff/Michael Holland
Directed by


Lead

2015
Shed

Machines Room London

Network/Distributor: Sonica FM

Band/music group

Experimental

Stephen Shiell
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2014
Wurfsendung Berlin/Hamburg

Deutschlandradio Kultur

Radio play/audiobook

Fairy tale

Björn Deigner
Directed by

https://soundcloud.com/aha-birkeshof/berlin-i-teaser-of-a-series-of
Lead

2011
"Innere Meute"

HR2

Network/Distributor: HR2

Radio play/audiobook

Absurd theatre

Björn Deigner
Directed by

https://soundcloud.com/bj-rn-sc-deigner/innere-meute
Lead

2010
"Hörgenau"

HR3

Network/Distributor: HR3

Radio play/audiobook

Western

Luise Voigt
Directed by


Supporting Actor

2009 - 2010
Szenische Konzerte- Open house- Ein Abend für Sabelweijn

musikfabrik Köln

Network/Distributor: HTA szenisches Projekt bei Heiner Goebbels

Concert

Concert

Ana Berkenhoff / Roland Siegwald
Directed by


Other

2009
Szenisches Konzert- In Freundschaft nach Stockhausen

ZKM Karlsruhe, Ensemble Modern Akademie Frankfurt

Network/Distributor: HTA szenisches Projekt bei Heiner Goebbels

Concert

Concert

Ana Berkenhoff
Directed by


Director

2009
Im Himmel immer

Radio, HAU Berlin

Radio play/audiobook

Experimental

Ana Berkenhoff, Símon Birgisson
Directed by


Supporting Lead

2008
ANA+SIMON

deutsch/ isländische Band

Network/Distributor: Hebbel am Ufer / HAU2, Berlin

Band/music group

Absurd theatre

Ana Berkenhof / Simon Birgisson
Directed by


Supporting Lead

2008
The art of destruction

Radio play/audiobook

Daniel Franz
Directed by


Speaker/narrator

2007
Songs am Rande des Nervenzusammenbruchs

ATW Gießen

Network/Distributor: Ana Berkenhoff

Concert

in Zusammenarbeit mit Felix Kubin
Directed by


Lead

2007
leeres Geschwätz

Radio play/audiobook

Drama

Serena Schranz
Directed by


Speaker/narrator

2006
"Der Walter der Welt"

Radio Bayern 2, RB2

Network/Distributor: Radio Bayern 2

Radio play/audiobook

Concert

Ana Berkenhoff
Directed by


Lead

2006
"Wolters Tage"

HR3 Weimarer Hörspiel Preis

Network/Distributor: HR3

Radio play/audiobook

Adventure

Björn Deigner
Directed by


Speaker/narrator

CV - Other

2021 - 2022
Flintridge oder: der. Mensch erscheint im Holodeck

Viral video

Action, Other

F.Wiesel
Directed by

VR Animationsfilm. Solo
Ongoing Leading Part

2017
The space race: How embracing the digital revolution can give you the edge

Focus Wales Festival (music)

Event

Educational

Mike Corcoran
Directed by


Host/presenter

2014
Learning how to play

Shisenhale Dance Space London

Network/Distributor: Shisenhale Dance Space London

Choreography

Other

Lucy Red Shoes
Directed by

Wolf
Member of Ensemble

2013 - 2014
Release all whales from captivity

MXM Movement Company- Carlos Ishikawa Gallery London

Network/Distributor: Carlos Ishikawa Gallery London

Choreography

Experimental

Mary Hurell
Directed by

https://vimeo.com/channels/240384/83851785
Member of Ensemble

2008
Choreographie für PostTheater Berlin/ New York

Mousonturm Frankfurt

Choreography

PostTheater Berlin/New York
Directed by


Director

2007 - 2008
ile flottante (Stückentwicklung und Inszenierung)

Theater Les Subsistances Lyon, HAU2 Berlin

Network/Distributor: HTA szenisches Projekt bei Heiner Goebbels

Choreography

Absurd theatre

Berkenhoff/Belser/Siegwald
Directed by


Other

2006
Everytime you walk away you take a piece of me with you

Galerie+ Theater Noku, Prag, Goethe Institut

Choreography

Absurd theatre

Berkenhoff/ Belser/ Siegwald
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2006
"Drei grüne Tannen" nach Evgenij Rein/ Erwin Wurm

International performing arts exhibition, Manege St. Petersburg

Network/Distributor: Goethe Institut Estonia

Choreography

Absurd theatre

Berkenhoff/Belser
Directed by


Supporting Lead