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Thekla Raestrup

Thekla Raestrup

About me

I am a German actress, writer and poet. I love finding secrets in languages, their rhythm and intonation. I am always looking for opportunities to hone my craft through intercultural exchange and interdisciplinary experimentation.

Information

Acting age
22-29 years
Place of birth
Steinfurt-Borghorst
Height (cm)
172
Weight (in kg)
65
Eye color
green
Hair color
brunette
Hair length
Long
Stature
female, normal
Place of residence
Berlin (DE), London (GB)
Housing options
Milan (IT), Florence (IT), Münster (DE), Budapest (HU), London (GB), Erfurt (DE), Berlin (DE), San Diego (US), Hamburg (DE), Munich (DE), Cologne (DE)
Nationality
German
Languages
German(native)EnglishItalianRussian
Dialects
English-Standard(native dialect)North-Central American EnglishStandard German(native dialect)Westphalian
Instruments
GuitarPianoUkulele
Sport
Horse ridingClimbingDressageHikingKickboxingMountain hikingShow jumpingAlpine skiingArcheryBalletDivingPole sportsScuba divingStage combat
Dance
Contact improvisationImprovisation danceFreestyle dance
Main profession
Actor
Specializations
Operetta actor, Singer
Singing
Bel cantoClassicImprovisationA cappella
Special skills
Audio bookAudio drama
Pitch
Mezzo-soprano, Soprano
Driver's licenses
B - Car, B96 - Extension category B / trailers, BE - Car with trailer, T - Tractor

Credits

Primary professional training

2017 – 2021
East 15 Acting School

Other professional training

2024
Working with trans and non-binary actors, Workshop by Alexander Hahne
2022
Dramaturgy of Physical Action by Ostrenko of the New International Performance Institue
2021
Wild Writer Course by Marion Bott
2021
Director is improvising by Olga Lapina
2021
Freedom of Words by Jurij Alschitz
2020
Ritual Performance by World Theatre Training Institute AKT-ZENT,
2019
Breathing Performer by Christopher Sivertsen

Film

2023
By your Side (Short film)
lead (MR) Isabella Ricchiero
2022
Der Raum (Educational production)
Nummer 5 (SR) Lilith Gosmann

Theater

2024
No star in the night's sky - poems and texts by A.Achmatova and D.Chrams
Anna Achmatova/ Daniil Chrams Nina & Peter Weitzner
2021
Anatomy of a Suicide (Drama)
Carol (MR) Andrea Ling Theater: Crash Collective Written by: Alice Birch
2021
La Dispute
The Prince (SR) Zois Pigadas and Luke Clark Theater: Seven Dials Theatre Written by: Pierre de Marivaux
2020
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Priestess (MR) Dimitris Tsiamis Written by: Devised by Ensemble
2020
Cymbeline
Cymbeline (MR) Alasdair Hunter Written by: William Shakespeare
2019
The Three Sisters (Drama)
Irina (MR) Caroline Webster Written by: Anton Chekhov
2017
Die Kluge (Opera)
Die Kluge (MR) Günter Moseler Written by: Carl Orff
2017
Heimaten
Narrator (MR) Judith Kuckart Written by: Judith Kuckart

Audio

2023
Wem gehört das Himmelreich (Narrator)
Narrator (MR) Anne Guilliard Producer: Au nom de la mère collective Written by: Thekla Raestrup
2022
Einfach weiter, sagt die Spinne (Audiobook)
All voices (MR) self-directed Written by: self-written