Occupation: | activist, dramaturgist, curator and professor |
Alma Mater: | HafenCity University Hamburg |
Margarita Tsomou (born 2 July 1977 in Thessaloniki) is a Greek-German dramaturgist, curator, performance artist, dancer and activist. She is an editor of pop feminist Missy Magazine, professor for contemporary theatre praxis at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences[1] and curator for theory and discourse at theatre and performance center Hebbel am Ufer in Berlin.[2]
Tsomou graduated from the HafenCity University Hamburg.[3] [4] As part of her work, she helped organize the worldwide movement 2011 Occupy Athens.[5]
In October 2018, she organized the stage program of demonstration Indivisible in Berlin. She is part of the artistic-activist group Schwabinggrad Ballet .[6] [7]
Tsomou works mainly on queer feminism and sexuality, political art and performance theory.[8] Her work has appeared in Die Zeit, taz, Spex, Frankfurter Rundschau, WDR and SWR .[9]