Andrea Barba
Costume Designe
Andrea Barba is a costume designer and set designer at Theater Oberhausen, where she designed the costumes for productions such as “Oh Yeah Baby”, “Innen.Nacht” and “Bad Mothers”. In other projects of the theater, such as the “Feministische Reihe”, the mobile production “Wenn Lisa wütend ist” and the Dia de los Muertos, Andrea Barba took over not only the costume but also the set design.
She studied fashion design in Mexico and Germany, worked for the independent theater collective “Centro Centro” for three years as a costume designer in opera and theater productions, and was a lecturer in costume and production design at the CEC, Centro de Estudios Cinematográficos. Andrea Barba collaborated with performer Karen Sahagún on several projects, including “Remedios”, which played in New York at the United Solo Artists festival.She studied fashion design in Mexico and Germany, worked for the independent theater collective “Centro Centro” for three years as a costume designer in opera and theater productions, and was a lecturer in costume and production design at the CEC, Centro de Estudios Cinematográficos. Andrea Barba collaborated with performer Karen Sahagún on several projects, including “Remedios”, which played in New York at the United Solo Artists festival.
Since 2017 Andrea Barba collaborates with performing group, her first costume design was for “Männer die denken”, “Spectacular Failures”, currently she is responsible for costume and set design in ” HNSL/ GRTL”.
Andrea Barba ist Kostümbildnerin und Ausstatterin am Theater Oberhausen, wo sie u.A. bei den Produktionen “Oh Yeah Baby”, “Innen.Nacht” und “Bad Mothers” das Kostümbild gestaltete. In weiteren Projekten des Theaters, wie der Feministischen Reihe, der mobilen Produktion “Wenn Lisa wütend ist” und dem Dia de los Muertos, übernahm Andrea Barba neben dem Kostüm auch die Ausstattung.
Sie hat Modedesign in Mexiko und Deutschland studiert, für das freie Theaterkollektiv “Centro Centro” drei Jahre als Kostümbildnerin bei Opern- und Theaterproduktionen gearbeitet und war als Dozentin für Kostümbild und Ausstattung in Filmproduktionen an der CEC, Centro de Estudios Cinematográficos, tätig. Andrea Barba arbeitete mit der Performerin Karen Sahagún an mehreren Projekten, unter anderem “Remedios”, das in New York auf dem Festival “United Solo Artists” gespielt wurde.
Seit 2017 arbeitet Andrea Barba mit performing group zusammen, ihr erstes Kostümbild entwarf sie für “Männer die denken”, “Spectacular Failures”, aktuell ist sie für Kostüm und Ausstattung in “ HNSL/ GRTL” verantwortlich.
Projects and Trajectory
Costume Design _ Germany
August 2017 – Now
Play „Suits”, Direction/ Choreography Kwame Osei
Play “2 halbe Leben”, Direction Gerburg Janke
Play „Reverse Piece”, Direction/ Choreography Jana Gruess & Julia Mota de Carvalho
Play „Beautiful Thing”, Direction Babett Grube
Play “HNSL/ GRTL”, Direction/ Choreography Julia Mota de Carvalho
Audiowalk “Die Fúrung” Direction/ Choreography Kathrin Spaniol & Morgan Nardi
Play “Bad Mothers”, Direction/ Choreography Reut Shemesh
Play “Wenn Lisa wütend ist” Direction Norina Kindermann
Play “Innen.Nacht”, Direction Bert Zander
Play “Spectacular Failures”, Direction/ Choreography Julia Mota de Carvalho & Leandro Kees
Music-Video-Collage “Panthress”, Direction Shari Asha Crosson
Music-Video “Volle Pracht”, Direction Romy Domkowsky
Play “Oh yeah, Baby!”, Direction/ Choreography Leandro Kees
Play “Der Verein”, Direction: Demian Wohler
Rock Show “Live fast, get old!”, by Jürgen Sarkiss
Play “Nur die Harten (kommen in den Garten)”, Direction: Florian Fiedler
Play “Männer die Denken”, Direction: Daniel Matheus & Julia Mota de Carvalho
Direction and Production Design _ Theater Oberhausen, Germany
Cultural Event “Dia de los Muertos”; November 2022
Play/ Performance “Soledad & Dolores” June 2022
Cultural Event “Dia de las Muertas”; November 2021
Film “Nuestro dia de Muertos”, November 2020
Cultural Event “Dia de Muertos”; November 2019
Play “Mi dia de Muertos”; November 2018
Costume Assistant _ Theater Oberhausen, Germany
August 2017 – Now
Play “Die Wahrheit der Leni Riefenstahl”, Direction: Kathrin Mädler
Play “Schimmelreiter”, Direction: Gregor Tureček
Play “Pünktchen & Anton”, Direction: Ingrid Gündisch
Play “Gute Hoffnung”, Direction: Kathrin Mädler
Play “Kissyface”, Direction: Kathrin Mädler
Play “Eine Stadt spielt still”, Direction: Babett Grube
Play, “Peter Pan”, Direction: Florian Fiedler
Play “Herkunft”, Direction: Sasha Hawemann
5 Episode Project “Die Pest”, Direction: Bert Zander
Play “Prinzessinendramen”, Direction: Paulina Neukampf
Play “Der Funke Leben”, Direction: Ole Walburg
Play “Einige Nachrichten an das All”, Direction: Franziska Henschel
Play “Glaube Liebe Hoffnung”, Direction: Florian Fiedler
Play “Keloglan”, Direction: Ania Michaelis
Play “Das Recht des Stärkeren”, Direction: Florian Fielder
Play “Anmut der Vergeblichkeit”, Direction: Franziska Henschel
Play “Hier Kommt Keiner Durch”, Direction: Paulina Neukampf
Play “Heidi”, Direction: Florian Fielder
Play “Scham”, Direction: Ulrike Günther
Play “Fit und Struppi”, Direction: Nicola Bremer
Play “Bernarda Albas Haus”, Direction: Jan Friedrich
Play “Schuld und Sühne”, Direction: Bert Zander
Play “Siebtes Kreuz”, Direction: Ole Walburg
Play “Volksfeind”, Direction: Florian Fiedler
Play “Freiheit in Abrede”, Direction: Dirk Laucke
Play “Unter Uns Indianer”, Direction: Dirk Laucke
Play “Nachts”, Direction: Franziska Henschel
Play “Die Schimmelmanns”, Direction: Florian Fiedler
Costume Design _ Karen Sahagun, Mexico
Play “Fibonacci”, Direction: Karen Sahagun; July 2017
Production Design and Consultancy _ Doggy Out Films, London
February – April 2017
Short Film “The Bridge” Direction: Markus Tangre
Short Film “Wolf” Direction: Max Fischer
Music Video “Love Thoughts”, Direction: Max Fischer & Markus Tangre
Costume Design _ Centro Centro, Mexico
June 2015 – December 2016
Play “Muerte Suspendida”, Direction: Luis Manuel“El Mosco” Aguilar Farias
Play “Remedios”, Direction: Luis Manuel“El Mosco” Aguilar Farias
Opera “Madama Butterfly”, Direction: Ragnar Conde
Opera “Rigoletto”, Direction: Ragnar Conde
Play “Rana”, Direction: Luis Manuel “El Mosco” Aguilar Farias
Play “Solo tu nombre”, Direction: Luis Manuel “El Mosco” Aguilar Farias
Teacher _ Centro de Estudios Cinematográficos, Mexico
February – July 2015
Beginners Class in Costume Design and Production Design
Film Project Development – Production Design
Projects and Trajectory
Costume Design _ Germany
August 2017 – Now
Play “Innen.Nacht”, Direction Bert Zander
Play “Spectacular Failures”, Direction Julia Mota de Carvalho & Leandro Kees
Music-Video-Collage “Panthress”, Direction Shari Asha Crosson
Music-Video “Volle Pracht”, Direction Romy Domkowsky
Play “Oh yeah, Baby!”, Direction: Leandro Kees
Play “Der Verein”, Direction: Demian Wohler
Rock Show “Live fast, get old!”, by Jürgen Sarkiss
Play “Nur die Harten (kommen in den Garten)”, Direction: Florian Fiedler
Play “Männer die Denken”, Direction: Daniel Matheus & Julia Mota de Carvalho
Direction and Production Design _ Theater Oberhausen, Germany
Film “Nuestro dia de Muertos”, November 2020
Play “Dia de Muertos”; November 2019
Play “Mi dia de Muertos”; November 2018
Costume Assistant _ Theater Oberhausen, Germany
August 2017 – Now
Play “Eine Stadt spielt still”, Direction: Babett Grube
Play, “Peter Pan”, Direction: Florian Fiedler
Play “Herkunft”, Direction: Sasha Hawemann
5 Episode Project “Die Pest”, Direction: Bert Zander
Play “Prinzessinendramen”, Direction: Paulina Neukampf
Play “Der Funke Leben”, Direction: Ole Walburg
Play “Einige Nachrichten an das All”, Direction: Franziska Henschel
Play “Glaube Liebe Hoffnung”, Direction: Florian Fiedler
Play “Keloglan”, Direction: Ania Michaelis
Play “Das Recht des Stärkeren”, Direction: Florian Fielder
Play “Anmut der Vergeblichkeit”, Direction: Franziska Henschel
Play “Hier Kommt Keiner Durch”, Direction: Paulina Neukampf
Play “Heidi”, Direction: Florian Fielder
Play “Scham”, Direction: Ulrike Günther
Play “Fit und Struppi”, Direction: Nicola Bremer
Play “Bernarda Albas Haus”, Direction: Jan Friedrich
Play “Schuld und Sühne”, Direction: Bert Zander
Play “Siebtes Kreuz”, Direction: Ole Walburg
Play “Volksfeind”, Direction: Florian Fiedler
Play “Freiheit in Abrede”, Direction: Dirk Laucke
Play “Unter Uns Indianer”, Direction: Dirk Laucke
Play “Nachts”, Direction: Franziska Henschel
Play “Die Schimmelmanns”, Direction: Florian Fiedler
Costume Design _ Karen Sahagun, Mexico
Play “Fibonacci”, Direction: Karen Sahagun; July 2017
Production Design and Consultancy _ Doggy Out Films, London
February – April 2017
Short Film “The Bridge” Direction: Markus Tangre
Short Film “Wolf” Direction: Max Fischer
Music Video “Love Thoughts”, Direction: Max Fischer & Markus Tangre
Costume Design _ Centro Centro, Mexico
June 2015 – December 2016
Play “Muerte Suspendida”, Direction: Luis Manuel“El Mosco” Aguilar Farias
Play “Remedios”, Direction: Luis Manuel“El Mosco” Aguilar Farias
Opera “Madama Butterfly”, Direction: Ragnar Conde
Opera “Rigoletto”, Direction: Ragnar Conde
Play “Rana”, Direction: Luis Manuel “El Mosco” Aguilar Farias
Play “Solo tu nombre”, Direction: Luis Manuel “El Mosco” Aguilar Farias
Teacher _ Centro de Estudios Cinematográficos, Mexico
February – July 2015
Beginners Class in Costume Design and Production Design
Film Project Development – Production Design