Lea Goebel

Lea Goebel studied German Studies, Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies, and English Studies in Bonn and at the Université Paris-Sorbonne. Between 2018 and 2023, she was a dramaturg at the Schauspiel Köln. She has worked with Luk Perceval, Frank Castorf, Lily Sykes, Mina Salehpour and Stefan Bachmann. As part of the dramaturgie-netzwerk, she campaigns for fair working practices. Together with the Interrobang collective, she is exploring new forms of storytelling using artificial intelligence. Most recently, with Futur3, she developed documentary theatre evenings set against the backdrop of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. She has worked as a curator and jury member for the Heidelberger Stückemarkt. From 2023 to 2026, Lea Goebel worked as a freelance dramaturg based in Cologne, Vienna and Berlin, whilst studying cultural management alongside her work. Since the 2026/27 season, she has been a dramaturg at the Burgtheater in Vienna.