Kolja Schallenberg
D I R E C T O R & W R I T E R
C V D i r e c t o r
Artistic Director credits include
2018-date SMOFA producing company/ Sweden,
2016-date Transparence Theatre producing company/ UK & Germany, www.transparencetheatre.com
2014-2016 AIDA Entertainment producing company/ World tour
2009-2011 Theatre League Hamburg producing company/ Germany
2003-2008 Cabaret Calembour musical cabaret/ Germany
Director credits include
2023 Kling - A lifetime for ice cream (original musical)
Smofa/ Sweden
2022 ME becomes WE (circus-project)
University of Arts/Stockholm/ Sweden
2022 Halloween på Fästningen (Live-Site-Specific-Event)
Karlsborgs Fortress/ Smofa/ Sweden
2022 Bondensmarknad (Live-Event)
Visit Karlsborg/ Karlsborgs Fästning/ Sweden
2022 Tre kvinnor (original musical)
Smofa/ Sweden
2021 Jula anno 1906 (Live-Concert-Event)
Forsviks Bruk/ Smofa/ Sweden
2021 Mardrömmen innan Halloween (Concert Show)
Smofa/ Sweden
2021 Halloween på Bruket (Live-Site-Specific-Event)
Forsviks Bruk/ Sweden
2021 Mikkelmäss (Live-Event)
Forsviks Bruk/ Sweden
2021 Bondensmarknad (Live-Event)
Visit Karlsborg/ Karlsborgs Fästning/ Sweden
2021 The Music of James Bond and more (Live-Concert-Stunt-Show)
National Tour/ Germany
2021 Take a chance on ABBA - open air (Concert Show)
Smofa/ Sweden
2020 Julgårdstomten (Online Live Theatre)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-Rf5UyyRGo&t=916s
Smofa/ Sweden
2020 Trolskt Spel och Sägner (Classic Concert)
Smofa/ Sweden
2020 Dr Faustess - A new Musicals (Musical - Workshop)
Cockpit Theatre/ London UK
playing since 2020 World of Musicals (Musical Concert Show)
National Tour/ Germany
playing since 2019 A Musical Christmas (Christmas Musical Gala)
National Tour/ Germany
playing since 2019 London Calling (Concert Show)
World Tour AIDA Entertainment/ former Artistic Resident Director
2019 Broadway Backwards Hamburg Vol I (Musical Charity Gala)
Schmidt Theater Hamburg & Transparence Theatre/ Germany
www.tivoli.de www.transparencetheatre.de
2019-2021 Fjolspelaren - A new Swedish Musical (original musical)
Fästningsteatern Karlsborg/ Sweden
2019 Transparéncia - Transgender on Stage (Dance Performance)
Theater Lüneburg/ Germany
2019 Transtexts - Trans*people report (Play - Workshop)
Transparence Theatre/ Germany
playing since 2018 Nashville - Just good Music (Concert Show)
World Tour AIDA Entertainment/ former Artistic Resident Director
2018 Bankster - A new Musical (Workshop)
Guildford School of Acting (GSA)/ UK
playing since 2018 Massachusetts - Bee Gees Musical (Musical)
Arena National Tour/Germany, www.beegeesmusical.com
2017/ 2018 The Commons - A new Play (Workshop)
The Poor School & JW3 London/ UK
2017 Songwriters Showcase (Musical Gala)
The Other Palace London/UK, www.theotherpalace.co.uk
2017 Mary Stuart (Queen of Scots) - The Musical
Karamel Klub London/UK, www.marystuartthemusical.com
2017 Hollywood Classics (Charity Gala)
Hippodrome London/UK
2017 Foxfinder (Play)
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts London/UK
playing since 2016 Hyperion (Multimedia Show)
World Tour AIDA Entertainment
2016-2018 The Silent Seducers (Concert Show)
National Tour/ Germany
2016-2020 Songbook: Bryan Adams (Concert Show)
World Tour AIDA Entertainment
2015-2017 Samsara - The Circle Of Life (Musical)
World Tour AIDA Entertainment
2015-2016 The Blue Bar (Concert)
National Tour/ Germany
2014 Le Femmes (Concert Show)
World Tour AIDA Entertainment
2014 How to succeed as a singer (Musical)
World Tour AIDA Entertainment
2013 Dad, Charly said... (Play)
Theater Schiff Hamburg/ Germany
2010 My Brilliant Divorce (Play with contemporary dance)
Theatre League Hamburg/ Germany
2009-2011 Shooting Plays (Staged Readings)
Theatre League Hamburg/ Germany
2009 The Pelican's Signature (Play)
Theatre League Hamburg/ Germany
2009 Bacchae (Play)
Theatre League Hamburg/ Germany
2009-2012 Le Misanthrope (Play)
National Tour Theatre Manufaktur/Germany
2009 24hrs - LifeDreams (Play)
National Theatre Bochum/ Germany
2008 Sale (Play)
National Theatre Nürnberg/ Germany
2008 Breakfast at Goethe's (Staged Reading)
National Theatre Nürnberg/ Germany
2007 Brecht-Lure (Staged Reading)
National Theatre Nürnberg/ Germany
2007 On The Harm Of Nicotine (Play)
Schauspielhaus Dortmund/ Germany
2007 Shark Kiss (Play)
Schauspielhaus Dortmund/ Germany
2006 The Show Must Go On (Play with Music)
Schauspielhaus Dortmund/ Germany
2006 A Talk in Stein's Home about the absent of Mr von Goethe (Staged Reading) Schauspielhaus Dortmund/ Germany
Resident Director credits include
2007-2008 Incendies, Torquato Tasso, God of Carnage
all National Theatre Nürnberg/ Germany
2005-2007 Twelfth Night, Hedda Gabler, Liebesperlen, The Made Of Orleans all Schauspielhaus Dortmund/ Germany
Assistant Director credits include
2007 The Crucible National Thalia Theatre Hamburg
2004 The Cherry Orchard Schauspielhaus Dortmund