Dea Loher (born 1964) is a German playwright and author.Dea Loher was
born Andrea Beate Loher in 1964 in Traunstein, Germany. She initially
used the first name Dea as a pen name, but eventually changed her name
officially to Dea. She studied German literature and philosophy at the
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. She then spent a year in
Brazil. In 1990, she began studying creative writing for the stage
with Heiner Müller and Yaak Karsunke at the Berlin University of the
Arts.[1] Her first plays premiered in the early 1990s, and she gained
recognition as one of the most important young playwrights of her time
in Germany.[2] Dea Loher has since been awarded major prizes for drama
and literature in Germany, including the Joseph-Breitbach-Preis.
born Andrea Beate Loher in 1964 in Traunstein, Germany. She initially
used the first name Dea as a pen name, but eventually changed her name
officially to Dea. She studied German literature and philosophy at the
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. She then spent a year in
Brazil. In 1990, she began studying creative writing for the stage
with Heiner Müller and Yaak Karsunke at the Berlin University of the
Arts.[1] Her first plays premiered in the early 1990s, and she gained
recognition as one of the most important young playwrights of her time
in Germany.[2] Dea Loher has since been awarded major prizes for drama
and literature in Germany, including the Joseph-Breitbach-Preis.
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