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LAURA GERICKE
was born in Geseke in 1992.
2018 she starts studying directing at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater (HfMT) Hamburg.
In 2018 she successfully completed the bachelor program Culture of the Metropolis at HafenCity University, while already realizing her own performances, installations, texts and short films and since 2016 she has worked as a freelance assistant director at Thalia Theater, among others.
In 2013-2018 she was a fellow of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung.
In 2019 she founded the film duo BLAUGRAU FILM together with cinematographer Leon Daniel.
With a self-written play she most recently participated in the finals of the young talent competition "Jetzt erst recht! 2021" of the Theater in der Drachengasse in Vienna. In the same year she can be seen with the collective JAJAJA at the Kampnagel International Summer Festival. For the year 2020 and 2021 she receives the Deutschlandstipendium of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. 2021 she received a scholarship from the GVL.

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ROLAND WENDLING
was born in Stuttgart in 1991.
Cross-genre art projects on, off and backstage. Since 2005, networking with local artists through bands, sound design productions and groupings. 2010 solo projects; best known pseudonyms: "#", "FAKT", "Featuring Und Andere" (releases on "Spam" and "Cosmic Winnetou", among others). Establishment of the "Linotsing Artscenter" in Maseru, Lesotho.
Co-organizer of the concert series "Sonopol" in Hamburg 2017. Since 2018 member of the performance trio "ikw" with Mathew Rogers and Felix Mayer. In 2019, 2020 and 2021 contributor to "Raumschiff Atopia" at Kampnagel in Hamburg with the performance group "JAJAJA".
In 2021/22 he will receive the Future Music Scholarship of the Landesmusikrat Hamburg.
In May 2022, the play he wrote, "Die Katze wird noch fett" (The Cat Will Still Be Fat), premiered at the St. Pauli Theater (Hamburg).