Hannah Von Peinen

Hannah von Peinen studied acting at HMTM Hannover. During this time,
she performed at the Schauspielhaus Hamburg and the Staatstheater Hannover and received a solo award at the 2000 drama school meeting. After a year at the Grips Theater Berlin, she joined the national theatre of Mannheim from 2002-2008, where she appeared as Medea, Desdemona, Hermia, Klärchen, and Amalia, among others. She worked with many different directors, for example : Cilli Drexel, KD Schmidt, Sebastian Baumgarten, Thomas Langhoff, Niklas Helbling, Burkhard C. Kosminski, and Simon Solberg.

After a two-year stay in Los Angeles, she joined Theater Bielefeld from 2010 to 2012, where she worked with Christian Schlüter, Cilli Drexel, Daniela Kranz, and Dariusch Yazdkhasti, among others. From 2012 to 2018, she worked as a freelancer and made several guest appearances at the Nationaltheater Mannheim ,including as Nora H. Ibsen directed by Cilli Drexel, the Theater Bielefeld, Theater Freiburg, Vagantenbühne Berlin, and Ballhaus Ost. During this time, she worked with Sebastian Schug, Bettina Rehm, Christian Schlüter, and repeatedly with the Prinzip Gonzo collective.
Since 2018, she has been a member of the ensemble at the Mainz State Theater and has appeared as Queen Elizabeth “Maria Stuart,” directed by Dariusch Yazdkhasti, Myrtle Gordon “Opening Night,” directed by Wolfgang Menardi, Olga „Three Sisters“ directed by Maren E. Bjorseth, Clytemnestra „Electra“ directed by Alexander Nerlich, and Sandra in Deirdre Kinahan’s „Rathmines Road“ directed by Kathrin Mädler, among others.

Hannah von Peinen lives with her family in Mainz and Berlin
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