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Krystyna Meissner was born on 19 June, 1933 in Warsaw, Poland, is a Polish theatre director (1933–2022). Discover Krystyna Meissner's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?

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Occupation Theatre director
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 19 June 1933
Birthday 19 June
Birthplace Warsaw, Poland
Date of death 20 February, 2022
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Nationality Poland

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1933

Krystyna Meissner (19 June 1933 – 20 February 2022) was a Polish theatre director.

She founded two festivals and her awards include the Goethe Medal.

She was recognised for popularising German plays and for introducing theatrical work from Eastern Europe to Western Europe.

Meissner was born in Warsaw in 1933, the daughter of Alfred Meissner, a dental surgeon, Home Army soldier and a doctor in the Warsaw Uprising.

She studied Polish at the University of Warsaw before studying Direction at Warsaw's State Academy of Theatre.

She rose to be the artistic director of the W. Horzyca Theatre in Toruń where she launched the international festival named Kontakt.

In time this festival would see leading German directors debuting their work in Poland including Thomas Ostermeier, Christoph Marthaler and Sasha Waltz.

1994

In 1994, she was the laureate in the theatre category for the Paszport Polityki award in its second year of operation.

1997

In 1997, her abilities were recognised when she became the director of Poland's most important theatre, the National Stary Theatre, which was founded in 1781.

Her term there was difficult and within a year she left at the request of the actors.

1999

At the beginning of 1999, she was in Wrocław working in the "Teatr Współczesny" (contemporary theatre), and organising the "Dialog Theatre festival".

2000

In 2000, she directed "Family Situations" by Biljana Srbljanović; the following year she directed "Bulwar Comedy" by Oliver Bukowski.

Later plays she directed were by Tadeusz Miciński and Juliusz Słowacki.

She was a member of the judging team to find the leading theatre director for the European Theatre Awards which are held annually in Taormina.

2014

Meissner was awarded the Goethe Medal in 2014, for fostering a strong presence of German theatre in Poland as well as leading the discovery of Eastern European theatre in Western Europe.

2016

She received the Zasłużony Działacz Kultury award, the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Lithuania in 2016 and the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 2005.

In 2016, she was given the gold medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis.

She died on 20 February 2022, aged 88.