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The Berlin dance theatre cabaret performance artist Bridge Markland is a virtuoso of roleplay and transformation. An artist who effortlessly crosses boundaries between underground and sophisticated art, between dance, theatre, performance, cabaret, childrens- and puppet theatre.
Her specialty are transgender performances in which the audience can experience the transformation from female to male and vice versa.
Since 2005 Bridge Markland has been interested in themes of classic German theatre. She transforms these literary texts into modern collages with popular music and performs them as solo shows. Out came “schiller in the box” (German) about live and work of poet Friedrich Schiller, “faust in the box” (German) + “faust in the box” (english) after Goethe’s Faust 1, “krug in the box” (German) Heinrich von Kleist: “The broken jug ” for the generations pop, rock and popular song.
She has 6 full evening shows and 18 short performances in repertoire which she performs to great acclaim in Germany, Europe, USA and Australia.
Since 2009 she has been working with award winning saxophone player Nikola Lutz from Stuttgart in the show
let's talk about sex - transformation performances, erotic prose, erotic fruit, dance in the audience and cool saxophone sounds. www.myspace.com/2baldies
In 2008 Bridge launched the project: höre ich tanz! / do I hear dance! site specific interactive dance and live music improvisation with international dancers and musicians - which continous in various formations.
Since 2004 she has been working with the Band Jerry Jenkins & His Band of Angels Ballroom dances and Cabaret Shows www.jerryjenkins.de
Since 2002 Bridge Markland has been working as clown and actress - with Australian-German childrens and young people theatre company Platypustheater Berlin www.platypustheater.de