Svenja Gottsmann
Vita
Svenja Gottsmann studied theatre and musicology at the University of Leipzig and music theatre dramaturgy at the Bavarian Theatre Academy August Everding. In addition to dramaturgy and directing internships at the Semperoper Dresden and the Leipzig Opera, she took on her first production dramaturgies during her studies. From 2014/15, she worked as a dramaturge at the Salzburg State Theatre for two seasons and moved to this position at the Vorpommern Theatre in 2016/17. From 2017 to 2022, she was engaged at the Aalto-Theater Essen, where she has worked with directors including Mariame Clément, Tatjana Gürbaca, Sabine Hartmannshenn and Paul-Georg Dittrich. Svenja Gottsmann has been a dramaturge at the Cologne Opera since 2022/23 and has supervised, among others the productions ‘Der Zwerg / Petruschka’ (director: Paul-Georg Dittrich / choreography Richard Siegal), ‘Giulio Cesare in Egitto’ (director: Vincent Boussard), ‘Die lustige Witwe’ (director: Bernd Mottl), ‘Ein Maskenball’ (director: Jan Philipp Gloger) and the world premiere of ‘INES’ by Ondřej Adámek (director: Katharina Schmitt).
Upcoming productions with: Svenja Gottsmann
Don Giovanni
Superheldennormalos
Eine Frau von Format
La Passion de Simone
Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Das Rheingold
Saul
Max und Moritz
Die Walküre
Ernani
Die Schöpfung
Orlando
All events with Svenja Gottsmann
April 2025
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
World premiere
May 2025
Premiere
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Premiere
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
June 2025
Einführung 30 Minuten vor Beginn der Veranstaltung in Saal 3 + Nachgespräch.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
July 2025
October 2025
Premiere
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
November 2025
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Premiere
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
December 2025
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 07 April at 10 am.
January 2026
Premiere
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
March 2026
Premiere
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
April 2026
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Premiere
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
May 2026
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
Pre-sale starts on 05 November at 10 am.
October 2024
Premiere
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
November 2024
Premiere
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3 + follow-up discussion.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
December 2024
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
March 2025
Premiere
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Please note the effects of the warning strike
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
OPERNTAG
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introductions 30 minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3.
Introduction 30 Minutes before the start of the performance in Saal 3 + follow-up discussion.
