Antje Guenther
Age Range: | 41 - 47 years |
Hair: | Blonde |
Eyes: | Blue |
Height: | 163cm |
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Education / Training
2000-2003
Flinders University Drama Centre
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
2009-present
Singing Lessons with Nikki Aitken
Awards / Scholarships
2007
Nominated for Adelaide Theatre Guide Curtain Call Award – Best Female in a Drama
2006
Nominated for Adelaide Critics’ Circle Award – Best Emerging Artist
2004
Keith Michell Performance Award
2004
Winner of inaugural Bakehouse Theatre Monologue Competition
2004
Helpmann Academy Mentorship, with Maude Davey, then artistic director of Vitalstatistix National Women’s Theatre
2004
Flinders University Medal
Theatre
2011
Sex & Crime with Fräulein Antje
(Adelaide Fringe Festival)
Performer/Writer
MD: Chris Martin
Dir: Naomi Steel
2010
Sex & Crime with Fräulein Antje
(Adelaide Fringe Festival)
Performer/Writer
MD: Chris Martin
Dir: Naomi Steel
2009
Footsoldiers
(Gorge ’09)
Sye
Dir: Tessa Leong
Real Time Collaborators
2009
This Place
(staged reading)
Eliza
Dir: Corey McMahon
Writer: Nina Pearce
2009
Mnemonic
Maid/East Berliner/Trudi/Sister-in-Law/Fitz/Company
Dir: Adam Cook
State Theatre Company of South Australia
2008
Architektin
Adele/SDP woman/Journo/Lydia/
AnniHayder/Young Woman
Dir: Adam Cook
Writer: Robyn Archer
State Theatre Company of South Australia
2008
Norway.Today
(ASSITEJ World Congress Emerging Companies Showcase)
Julie
Dir: Justin McGuinness
Prod: TheImagen
2008
Abelard and Heloise: The Lost Lover Letters and the Music They Inspired
Heloise
Dir: Emily Sutherland
(Adelaide Fringe 08)
2006
Norway.Today
(Australian Premiere)
Julie
Dir: Justin McGuinness
Prod: TheImagen
2006
The Hit!
(Malthouse Theatre)
Collaborator/ Performer
Dir: Netta Yashchin
Text: Christos Tsiolkas
Prod: Parallelo
2006
Lontano Blu
(Adelaide Festival of Arts)
Angela
Dir: Teresa Crea
Prod: Parallelo
2005
The Hit!
(creative development)
Collaborator/ Performer
Dir: Netta Yashchin
Prod: Parallelo
2005
The House of Bernarda Alba
(creative development)
Maria Josefa/ Maid
Dir: Netta Yashchin
Prod: Bimbola
2005
Significant Others
Hanna
Dir/Writer: Sean Riley
Prod: Oddbodies
2005
Wise Ways to Win
(Pantomime for selected primary schools)
Koala
Dir: Craig Behenna/ Antje Guenther
2004
Lavender Pillow
Shopping Trolley
Jess
Performer
Dir: Maude Davey
Vitalstatistix National Women’s Theatre
(Playgirl ’04)
2002
Beautiful Words Part One: Zugang
(creative development)
Mama
Dir: Brendan Ross
Writer: Sean Riley
Prod: Windmill Performing Arts
2002
Berlin Cabaret at the Weimar Room
Ilse
Prod: Torsten Meyer
Weimar Productions
2002
Oh! Dear World!
A Cabaret
Singer
Dir: Michael Fuller
MD: Dale Ringland
2001
Europe
Barbara
Dir: James Aubrey
2001
The Memory Museum
Performer
Dir: Tim Maddock
Design: Mary Moore
SA Centenary of Federation
2000
Hamletmachine
Performer
Dir: Sam Haren
Television / Film
2009
SA Tenancy Board Training Film
Christine Adams
tav productions
2007
Close for Winter
(feature released 2009)
Policewoman
Dir: James Bogle
Goalpost Pictures
2007
Bickford’s Ice Tea Cordial TVC
Wife
Dir: Danny Monaghan
Zest Advertising
2007
McLeod’s Daughters
(Season 8, Episode 13)
Jacqui
Dir: Steve Mann
Millenium Television for Channel 9
2007
Out of the Ordinary
Presenter
Dir: Tait Muller
tav productions for Channel 9
2002
Like it is
Presenter
Dir: Keryn James
ABC Education TV
Voice Over
2009
Women of the Minotaur: Les Poemes de Femmes de Picasso
Dir/Prod: Krystyna Kubiak
Poetica, ABC Radio National
2009
After Every War: Poems by German Women About WW2 and its Aftermath
Dir/Prod: Krystyna Kubiak
Poetica, ABC Radio National
2008
Cake
Young Woman
Dir: Chris Williams
Writer: Astrid Pill
Poetica, ABC Radio National
2007
Songs in the Blood
Voice 9
Dir: Logan Bold
Radio Adelaide
2006
Department of Premier and Cabinet
Best FX
2004
Lighter Than Air: The Poetry of Hans Magnus Enzensberger
Dir: Chris Williams
Poetica, ABC Radio National
Other Information
Workshops / Master Classes
2010 One week master class on Sarah Kane, with Paulo Castro (Portugal/Australia).
2008 One week workshop Working with Brecht and Theatre for Young People with Dr Christel Hoffmann (Germany) as part of the 16th ASSITEJ World Congress and Festival.
2007 Two week workshop Mime and Movement, with Leisa Shelton (Vic).
2007 One month Workshop Bouffon with Philippe Gaulier in Paris, France. Funded by the Ian Potter Cultural Trust and the South Australian Youth Arts Board.
2005 Master Class with Tom McSweeney, casting director Maura Fay Casting Qld.
2005 Two week workshop Classical Acting Techniques, with Gerrard McArthur (UK), hosted by BRINK Productions
2005 Two week clown and slapstick workshop with Andrew Cory and Scott Witt respectively, of Red Spoon Theatre Company in Brisbane.
2004 Ruth-Project (working title) – Funded by South Australian Youth Arts Board; regular workshops with Astrid Pill, developing an original piece of work based on notions of widowhood, migration, love, loss and homeland
2004 Four day acting workshop with Netta Yashchin
2004 Two week workshop Actor’s Techniques with Teatr Piesn Kozla (Theatre Song of the Goat) in Wroclaw, Poland. Focussing on physical theatre techniques developed by Grotowski and Staniewski. Funded by the Ian Potter Cultural Trust and the Helpmann Academy.
2004 Australian National Playwright’s Conference, performer in script-developing workshops.
2004 Workshops The Imaginary Body with Christopher Heimann (director, UK/Germany); and Le Jeu (The Game) with Gavin Robertson (actor/director, UK) as part of Knowledge Ground series, 2004 Adelaide Bank Festival of Arts,
2003 One week clown workshop with Shannan Calcutt (a.k.a Clown Izzy) from Canada.
2003 Master class Interpreting the Lyrics and Giving Meaning to the Words, with Avigail Hermann, 2003 Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
2002 Workshops Acting for Film and Television, with Amin Tarok, Iranian actor and director.
Dramaturgy
“Drums in the Night” by Bertolt Brecht, adapted by Finegan Kruckmeyer for BRINK Productions.
Performed in co-production with STCSA in April 2005.
Other Skills
Singing Voice: Mezzo-Soprano
Dance: Standard Ballroom, Modern, Jazz
Languages: German (fluent), Spanish (beginner), French (beginner), Latin
Sport: Fencing, Cycling, Cross-Country Skiing, Swimming
Special Skills: Clowning/Bouffon, Masks, Slapstick
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
(Adelaide Fringe Festival)
Dir: Naomi Steel
(Adelaide Fringe Festival)
Dir: Naomi Steel
(Gorge ’09)
Real Time Collaborators
(staged reading)
Writer: Nina Pearce
State Theatre Company of South Australia
AnniHayder/Young Woman
Writer: Robyn Archer
State Theatre Company of South Australia
(ASSITEJ World Congress Emerging Companies Showcase)
Prod: TheImagen
(Adelaide Fringe 08)
(Australian Premiere)
Prod: TheImagen
(Malthouse Theatre)
Text: Christos Tsiolkas
Prod: Parallelo
(Adelaide Festival of Arts)
Prod: Parallelo
(creative development)
Prod: Parallelo
(creative development)
Prod: Bimbola
Prod: Oddbodies
(Pantomime for selected primary schools)
Shopping Trolley
Performer
Vitalstatistix National Women’s Theatre
(Playgirl ’04)
(creative development)
Writer: Sean Riley
Prod: Windmill Performing Arts
Weimar Productions
A Cabaret
MD: Dale Ringland
Design: Mary Moore
SA Centenary of Federation
(feature released 2009)
Goalpost Pictures
Zest Advertising
(Season 8, Episode 13)
Millenium Television for Channel 9
tav productions for Channel 9
ABC Education TV
Poetica, ABC Radio National
Poetica, ABC Radio National
Writer: Astrid Pill
Poetica, ABC Radio National
Radio Adelaide
Poetica, ABC Radio National